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Ukraine News - Sep 17, 2014

By bartolo - Posted on 16 September 2014

Ukraine ratifies EU association agreement - DW.DE

VIDEO (Live): Ukraine ratifies EU deal - Yahoo News

In a concession to Russia key element of EU-Ukraine trade deal is delayed until 2016 - DW.DE

Poroshenko is facing a backlash for bowing to Russian pressure and postponing the implementation of an EU trade deal - Yahoo News

VIDEO: Ukraine critics denounce Russian influence over EU trade deal - YouTube

Is Postponing the EU Trade Agreement Harmful to Ukraine? - EconoMonitor

Ruble plunges to new lows, authorities tell Russians not to panic - smh.com

White House says rouble plunge linked to sanctions on Russian economy - Reuters

Russia central bank starts overnight forex swap operations with banks to increase short-term banking sector liquidity - brecorder.com

Russian Central Bank Fears Weak Oil Price Could Threaten Economy - WSJ

Gazprom's Profits Down 41% In First Quarter - Business Insider

EU delays decision on Russia’s access to OPAL gas pipe - ITAR-TASS

Ukraine Battles to Eject Russian Telecoms Giants - The Moscow Times

Russia needs government investment to avoid recession, says former finance minister - Reuters

C.Bank chief says Ukraine 2014 GDP may shrink by up to 10 pct - agency - Reuters

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Ukraine parliament grants self-rule, amnesty to eastern regions - Telegraph

Ukraine presidential bill proposes local elections in Donbass on December 7 - ITAR-TASS

Splits in Ukraine's pro-EU camp emerge over Poroshenko autonomy plan for East Ukraine - Business New Europe

VIDEO (Ukrainian): Tymoshenko: Self-rule status for Donetsk and Lugansk is a “humiliating and disgraceful surrender” for Ukraine - YouTube

VIDEO: "Peace can only be reached by winning" says Svoboda leader about self-rule for Donetsk and Lugansk - YouTube

Donetsk Oblast Governor Taruta says Donetsk will feel 'raped' because of new law on self-rule of Donbass - kyivpost.com

Leaders talk peace, some Ukrainian nationalists contemplate guerrilla war - The Washington Post

Q&A: Ukraine’s Donbas Battalion Commander Seeks US Support - VOA

VIDEO: Nazis symbols in the helmets of Azov Battalion members in Ukraine - LiveLeak.com

Tires on fire: Right Sector rallying in Kiev as govt votes for political purging (VIDEO) - RT News

Ukrainian Parliament Member Tossed In Trash Bin By Angry Protesters (VIDEO) - ibtimes.com

VIDEO: Clashes break out in Kiev between Right Sector and police - YouTube

Ukraine s self-rule offer slows rebel independence drive - Yahoo!7

Donetsk, Luhansk armies to form armed forces - ITAR-TASS

Separatist leader: Luhansk Wants to Introduce Ruble as National Currency - RIA Novosti

Donetsk council says 3 killed, 5 wounded in eastern Ukraine city despite cease-fire - Fox News

Another exchange of prisoners of war between Donetsk and Kiev to take place in 2 days - ITAR-TASS

Top Ukrainian And Russian Business Leaders Propose 10-Point Peace Initiative - huffingtonpost

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NATO, Russia to Hold Countervailing Military Exercises in and Around Ukraine - The Jamestown Foundation

Russia to send troops to Crimea as NATO holds exercises in Ukraine - Yahoo News

VIDEO: Ukraine And NATO Allies Commence Rapid Trident Military Exercise - YouTube

NATO countries have begun arms deliveries to Ukraine: defense minister - Reuters

Russia still has around 1,000 troops in Ukraine: NATO - Mail Online

Showing Off A 'Captured' T-72B3 Tank, Separatists Provide Further Evidence Of Russian Support - Interpreter_Mag

Israeli diplomats nix drone sale to Ukraine mid fears Russia would disapprove: report - The Times of Israel

Russia raids Crimea Tatar assembly after polls - GlobalPost

Updated Evidence Review: Who Shot Down Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17? - The Interpreter

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