Energy Ministry official on Ukraine’s readiness to purchase gas from KazakhstanAccording to him, Kazakhstan’s gas can only be supplied to third countries across Russia; and within the agreements currently in place, access to Russia’s gas transportation system can only be provided to meet energy needs of the Eurasian Economic Union member states.
18 November 2014
Ukraine 'ready for total war' says PoroshenkoUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko claimed his country was "prepared for total war" as fighting continued around the rebel stronghold of Donetsk.
Putin accuses Kiev forces of stalling MH17 probeVladimir Putin said that the investigation of the MH17 crash site is stalling due to Kiev's constant shelling of the rebel-controlled area in eastern Ukraine.
US not confirming Russian incursion in UkraineThe United States said it could not confirm reports of a new Russian military incursion in eastern Ukraine despite charges to that effect by the Kiev government.
Kazakhstan welcomes elections in UkraineThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan has declared that Kazakhstan respects the choice of the people of Ukraine.