Monday 5 May 2014

The readers' editor on… the pro-Russia trolls below the line on Ukraine stories | Chris Elliott | Comment is free | The Guardian

The war of words is in full swing ..

Russian firms turn to Asia for finance as Western funds demur | Reuters

Holder Signals Criminal Charges Coming Against Some Banks - Bloomberg

Why Germans Love Russia - NYTimes.com

We saw no Russian 'green men' in Slavyansk, NYT reporters say

Complex, isn't it!

Claim: Russian invasion of Ukraine begins from Crimea

Russia invading Ukraine in 'slow motion,' Harper tells NATO - Politics - CBC News

20140318_senate_letter_to_doj_re_extradition_of_swiss_bankers-38195190.pdf



Tax evasion: US senators: extradite Swiss bankers - swissinfo.ch

Banking row: Swiss expect "fairness" in US tax dispute - swissinfo.ch

How Russia Inc. Moves Billions Offshore -- and a Handful of Tax Havens May Hold Key to Sanctions - Bloomberg

Lawrence Solomon: The untold story of measles | Financial Post

The story isn't over till the last fat lady sings?

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