"Cold" war may prompt Russia to withdraw from foreign currencies, dominated by the dollar. Russian central bank buying gold can say that Russia is preparing for the economic war in the West, writes The Sydney Morning Herald magazine....
Ukraine will be the main topic at a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union, which will be held in Brussels on 17 November. At the meeting, which will take place the day after the G20 summit in Australia, the EU foreign ministers will work out three blocks of questions that will address the peace plan in the Donbas, the reforms and the introduction of sanctions....
Today, 14 November, the President of Ukraine Poroshenko said that Ukrainian army able and willing to defend its borders.
"There is no reason to panic. We have developed and for the last 2 months of life embodied in serious steps to prepare our Armed Forces and other units to protect Ukraine", - said Poroshenko at a meeting with heads of law enforcement agencies.
At the cemetery in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don found a new mass grave of mercenaries who were killed in the fighting in the Donbass. This is reported by eyewitnesses in social networks. ...
At the State Department concerned of the flight of the Russian military aircraft near North America. This was stated by State Department spokeswoman Jen Psak, Deutsche Welle reports referring to agency AFP. According to her, Washington recognizes the need for a military exercise, but draws the attention of the Russian Federation on compliance with international norms and security of the airspace....
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is not going to initiate a discussion of the lifting of sanctions during the summit G20, but hopes that this will happen....
Russia should immediately withdraw its troops and equipment from the sovereign territory of Ukraine and to stop financial support to the separatists, said on Thursday the Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird....
The hottest point in ATO - Debaltsevo. There's always fighting going on and hear the explosions. Our soldiers tell - in the last few days the situation deteriorated. Militants charge to the front line new equipment and manpower....
The next few weeks will be crucial for Ukraine as new faces who came to the Parliament, have to show what they can do and whether they are ready for change. This was announced during the second Lviv media forum, extraordinary and plenipotentiary US Ambassador in Ukraine Jeffrey Payyet....
Is necessary to explain for Russian President Vladimir Putin, that if he did not stop the war against the Ukraine, then will get near the Russian borders "40,000,000th partisan group". This opinion was expressed in Facebook expert of the group "Information resistance" Konstantin Mashovets....