The mining company is making the move to “to remain within the FTSE UK Index Series”

 

Analyst: “Prosecutors’ conclusion that Klyuyev wasn’t involved in the planning of the Nov. 30 attack on protesters has been contradicted by numerous key political players, who said the order for such an assault had to come from the highest rungs of government.”

 

Ash: Putin raises the stakes 2013/12/17 21:51:48

“Yanukovych remains vulnerable as long as mass demonstrations persist, and the risk of violence remains latent. However, as recent experience has shown, any use of force by the regime will likely prove counterproductive and provoke even bigger demonstrations and possibly even sanctions.”

A name change for Yanukovych? 2013/12/17 20:44:33

Opposition figures are already asking what President Yanukovych had to give up for a $15 billion bail-out for Ukraine. Could it be his name?

Opposition forces are already asking probing questions about what Yanukovych had to give up to get reported $15 billion in Ukrainian Eurobond commitment from the Kremlin

 

Analyst: “If it is signed, then Yanukovych will gain the full backing of Putin to clear central Kyiv using brute force in the coming days to liquidate the EuroMaidan and reinforce his authoritarian rule.”

 

“The whole world is watching you, watching because we are on a peaceful pilgrimage with songs and prayers on our lips. This pilgrimage will not be simple or short, and before us today the Lord raises the questions: Are you willing to call a spade a spade? Are you ready to follow the truth? Today we are together. But when we are at home in the workplace, we need to convey this spirit of peace and solidarity and great responsibility, require from ourselves what we demand of others,” said Bishop Borys Gudziak.

 

Coal Energy was major factor in WIG Ukraine decline, down -12.1% over two sessions after report of four miners dead in mine accident

 

“Whatever agreements are made in Moscow, the mere fact that Yanukovych is seeking greater cooperation with Moscow, and a cash bailout, when the majority of his country appears to favour deeper integration with Europe, will continue to swell unrest at home. Herein the opposition are planning another mass demonstration in Kiev this evening. As yet there is little sign that the opposition demonstrations will dissipate.”

In Foreign Policy magazine, writers Douglas Rediker and Heidi Crebo-Rediker say: “Yanukovych can pick Russia or the European Union. Either way, the economic reforms are coming”

 

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