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Ukraine News - Dec 5, 2014

By bartolo - Posted on 04 December 2014

Putin says West seeks to undermine Russia, Crimea 'sacred’ - AFP

Russia will not be dismantled like Yugoslavia, says Putin in state-of-the-nation address - The Straits Times

VIDEO: Putin: West Tried To Dismember Russia following a "Yugoslav scenario" - rferl.org

Putin: US Creating Strategic Missile Shield Threatens Russia, EU, US Itself - Sputnik International

HIGHLIGHTS: Putin delivers keynote speech on economy, Ukraine - Reuters

VIDEO (English): Putin’s 2014 Federal Assembly address in full - YouTube

TRANSCRIPT (English): Putin’s Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly - President of Russia

Comments of the Kremlin spokesman on Putin speech - RT

ARCHIVE: If You Want To Understand Putin, You Have To Know These 15 Facts - huffingtonpost.com

Obama: Putin ‘scares heck out of neighbors’ with ‘nationalist, backward-looking’ policy - RT USA

US House passes resolution condemning Putin - TheHill

US House of Representatives Calls for Visa Bans, Sanctions on Russia - Sputnik International

Text of the House resolution strongly condemning the actions of the Russian Federation under President Vladimir Putin - Library of Congress

Ukraine says Russia deploys advanced missile systems to Crimea - EUROMAIDAN PRESS

Islamic Militants Wage Fierce Attack on Grozny, Chechnya’s Capital - NYTimes.com

Russia Inflation Surges to Fastest in Three Years as Ruble Sinks - Businessweek

CHARTS: 6 Charts That Illustrate Vladimir Putin's World of Pain - Bloomberg

Russian Spy Chief Blames U.S., EU for Ruble, Oil Price Collapse - Bloomberg

Putin Russia Emergency Funds Bank Bailout Dollar - Business Insider

Putin Promises Amnesty for Capital Returning to Russia - The Moscow Times

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Kerry, Lavrov Trade Barbs on Ukraine at an OSCE ministerial meeting in Switzerland - VOA

Statements of Secretary of State John Kerry At OSCE Ministerial Plenary Session - Embassy of the United States Kyiv, Ukraine

VIDEO: Kerry tells Russia the US is not seeking confrontation over Ukraine - euronews

Opening Statement by Burkhalter at the OSCE Ministerial Dinner:The way forward in addressing the crisis in Ukraine - news.admin.ch

Number of OSCE Monitors in Ukraine to Reach 500 by January: OSCE Chief - Sputnik International

Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels announce December 9 truce - Yahoo News

Donetsk, Luhansk Interested in Resuming Minsk Talks: Joint Statement - Sputnik International

70 rebel attacks in east Ukraine: military - Channel NewsAsia

Ukrainian military says it has intercepted communications from the Russian military which indicate that 299 Russian soldiers have been killed in the battle for Donetsk airport - Interpreter_Mag

VIDEO: The Battle For Pisky – The Village That’s Key To Controlling Donetsk Airport - rferl.org

Ukraine Rebel: We Used Residential Areas as Cover but Now the Practice Has Been Halted - ABC News

HRW Bashes Kiev Over ‘Cursory’ Probe Into Cluster Bombs Use - Sputnik International

VIDEO: Human Rights Watch head defends report claiming that Ukraine used illegal cluster munitions in civilian-populated areas - uatoday.tv

Ukraine currency, sovereign woes to push more and more firms into default - Daily Mail Online

Donetsk companies to stop paying taxes to budget after Kiev imposes economic blockade - TASS

Psychiatric patients struggle to get through Ukraine conflict - Reuters

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