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EU, Russia, Ukraine to resume trade pact talks

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 18:00

The EU, Russia and Ukraine will resume talks in Brussels next week on Moscow`s concerns about the European bloc`s free trade pact with Kiev, EU officials said Tuesday.

EU says Ukraine-Russia gas talks in Berlin postponed

Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2015, 23:40

EU-brokered gas talks between Russia and Ukraine on a long-term supply deal due Tuesday in Berlin have been postponed, the EU announced Friday.

S&P downgrades Ukraine credit rating by one notch to CC

Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2015, 23:35

Ratings firm Standard & Poor`s cut Ukraine`s credit rating by one notch Friday due to its intentions to restructure its foreign debt.

Greece, Ukraine to dominate EU summit

Last Updated: Thursday, March 19, 2015, 11:16

Greece`s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will plead with European counterparts at a summit in Brussels Thursday to release vital funds to help his debt-laden country stave off a looming cash crunch.

Merkel eyes no sanctions decisions against Moscow at EU summit

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 22:29

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that EU leaders would not decide on new economic sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis at their summit this week, but could do so in June.

Crimean resident sues Google for suspended services

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 21:39

A resident of Sevastopol in Crimea, the region which acceded to Russia from Ukraine last year, is suing Google over suspended internet services, Tass news agency reported Monday.

No compromise with Russia over Ukraine sanctions: EU chief

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 17:49

The European Union must not compromise with Russia over sanctions in response to the Ukraine crisis, the bloc's chief Donald Tusk said in an interview today.

Ukraine receives first $5bn tranche of IMF loan: ministry

Last Updated: Friday, March 13, 2015, 19:48

Ukraine today received the first USD 5 billion tranche of the International Monetary Fund's bailout for its troubled economy, the finance ministry said.

Cash-strapped Ukraine to start talks on debt restructuring

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 20:59

Ukraine`s government said Thursday it would begin negotiations with creditors on restructuring its debt, a day after the International Monetary Fund threw the cash-strapped country a lifeline.

Ukraine to begin talks on debt restructuring: minister

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 17:10

Ukraine will begin negotiations with its creditors on restructuring its debt, the finance minister said Thursday.

Oil prices up in Asian trade

Last Updated: Friday, March 6, 2015, 09:39

Oil prices rose in Asia today as dealers focused on increasing tensions in the Middle East and Ukraine, while shrugging off concerns about surging US stockpiles, analysts said.

Inflation-hit Russia sees fruit, veg prices jump 22% in January

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 4, 2015, 17:20

Inflation-weary Russians saw the price of fruit and vegetables increase by 22 percent in January, the government said Wednesday, increasing pressure on households already reeling from an economic crisis.