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    Ukraine Crisis Continues to Escalate with Russia Gas Shut-Off

    It's the energy shut-off Europe was hoping to avoid. Russia's giant company Gazprom has stopped supplying natural gas to Ukraine — on the same day the new Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko plans to unveil a peace proposal for pro-Russian separatists. Judy Dempsey is editor-in-chief of Strategic Europe .

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    By Warren Olney • Jun 16, 2014 • 1 min read

    It's the energy shut-off Europe was hoping to avoid. Russia's giant company Gazprom has stopped supplying natural gas to Ukraine — on the same day the new Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko plans to unveil a peace proposal for pro-Russian separatists. Judy Dempsey is editor-in-chief of Strategic Europe.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Judy Dempsey

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    1 of 3
    Mixed Messages on Immigration Reform
    1. 0:00Ukraine Crisis Continues to Escalate with Russia Gas Shut-OffYou’re reading this
    2. 8:09Immigration Reform: A Mixed Bag for Republicans
    3. 43:44USA Soccer Doesn't Flop, and That Hurts Our Chances
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