Tag: ukraine

July 31, 2014 0

West Isolating Itself with Sanctions Against Russia

By News Desk

ITAR-TASS News Agency in an article titled, " Japan prepares to impose new sanctions on Russia ," stated: "Japanese government is preparing to impose new sanctions on Russia, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a news conference on Wednesday. “We are preparing to take additional measures, including freezing of bank accounts. We intend to give a proper response with an emphasis on co-operation with G7 partners,†Suga said

July 21, 2014 0

Kiev Attacks Donetsk, Headquarters for MH17 Response

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Links Kiev Attacks Donetsk, Headquarters for MH17 Response July 21, 2014 (Tony Cartalucci – LD) – Reuters reported that the NATO-backed regime in Kiev has launched an offensive on the eastern city of Donetsk, Donetsk province. In its article, " Fighting erupts in Ukraine as crash investigators arrive ," Reuters states: Ukrainian army tanks were reported to be launching an assault to break pro-Russian rebels’ hold on the eastern city of Donetsk on Monday in the first major outbreak of hostilities in the area since Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down last week. A separatist leader said Ukrainian government forces were trying to break into Donetsk and fighting was under way near the railway station.