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By Reuters Staff1 Min ReadBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed implementing the Minsk agreement to peacefully solve the conflict in eastern Ukraine in a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, her spokesman Steffen Seibert said.Merkel and Putin also talked about the arms embargo against Iran…

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is still investigating after the gruesome discovery of dozens of dead and dying dogs aboard a recent flight from Ukraine. (CBC)Miss something this week? Don't panic. CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need. Want this in your inbox? Get the Marketplace newsletter every Friday.Canada puts temporary…

TORONTO -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it will not allow commercial puppies under the age of eight months to be imported from Ukraine after dozens of dead or sick dogs were found on a flight at Toronto's airport. The agency says following an investigation into the June 13…

Home / Travel / In Russia and Ukraine, no social distance, masks on crowded beaches Tens of thousands of vacation-goers in Russia and Ukraine have descended on Black Sea beaches, paying little heed to public health measures despite the numbers of reported coronavirus cases remaining high in both countries.Desperate for…

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Central Bank Governor Yakiv Smoliy said on Friday he had quit to register a protest against sustained pressure from the government and politicians to take policy decisions that were not based on economics.Ukraine's Central Bank Governor Yakiv Smoliy addresses lawmakers before a voting on his resignation,…

LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - Ukraine postponed its planned Eurobond sale after fund managers asked to cancel orders or for the deal to be re-priced following the resignation of the central bank governor, investor sources told Reuters. One investor said his firm asked if it could pull its order for…

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Monday prolonged economic sanctions against Russia for six months for failing to live up to its commitments to the peace agreement in Ukraine.The measures target Russia’s financial, energy and defense sectors, as well as goods that can be used for both civilian and…

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WARSAW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union’s top court on Thursday upheld sanctions against Russia’s second-largest bank VTB (VTBR.MM), dismissing the lender’s appeal against the restrictive measures the bloc had first imposed in 2014 over the turmoil in Ukraine. The sanctions restrict the bank’s access to some financial transactions and to…

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov attends an interview in Kiev, Ukraine April 29, 2020. Picture taken April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Sergiy KarazyKYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine is opening more of its hospitals to coronavirus cases as the institutions initially chosen to accept patients no longer have enough beds to cope…