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    Russia’s Lavrov urges US to talk sense
    Sep02

    Russia’s Lavrov urges US to talk sense

    Tuesday, September 2 , 2014 - 19:28 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    Russia says Ukraine’s moves to join Nato are aimed at undermining efforts to end the war in the east of the country, and called on Washington to use its influence and talk sense into Kiev. …read more Source:...

    Kiev warns of ‘great war’ with Russia
    Sep02

    Kiev warns of ‘great war’ with Russia

    Tuesday, September 2 , 2014 - 8:13 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    Ukrainian forces have ceded a strategic eastern airport to pro-Russian insurgents as the government in Kiev accused Moscow of launching a “great war” that could claim tens of thousands of lives. …read more Source:...

    War could spread beyond Ukraine, warns Poland PM
    Sep01

    War could spread beyond Ukraine, warns Poland PM

    Monday, September 1 , 2014 - 22:32 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that the war in eastern Ukraine risks spreading if Nato does not toughen its stance quickly. …read more Source:...

    15 000 Russian troops to Ukraine, say families
    Sep01

    15 000 Russian troops to Ukraine, say families

    Monday, September 1 , 2014 - 21:29 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    Up to 15 000 Russian soldiers have been sent to Ukraine over the past two months, and at least 200 may have died in combat there, rights groups claim. …read more Source:...

    Europe drafts emergency energy plan
    Sep01

    Europe drafts emergency energy plan

    Monday, September 1 , 2014 - 17:58 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    The European Union could ban gas exports and limit industrial use as part of emergency measures to protect household energy supplies this winter. …read more Source:...

    Putin forces take Lugansk airport
    Sep01

    Putin forces take Lugansk airport

    Monday, September 1 , 2014 - 17:58 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    Ukrainian forces have retreated from Lugansk airport in the face of a Russian troop attack as Moscow soldiers moved into key cities a day after Putin evoked statehood discussions. …read more Source:...

    Putin seeks ‘statehood’ talks on east Ukraine
    Sep01

    Putin seeks ‘statehood’ talks on east Ukraine

    Monday, September 1 , 2014 - 14:59 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    Moscow and Kiev representatives are set to meet in Minsk after Russian raised the stakes in the Ukraine conflict by calling for statehood to be discussed for the restive east of the former Soviet state. …read more Source:...

    Senator: Obama may be too cautious with militants
    Sep01

    Senator: Obama may be too cautious with militants

    Monday, September 1 , 2014 - 1:16 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    Democratic senator says Obama may be ‘too cautious’ in approach to Islamic State militants …read more Source:...

    EU gives Russia new sanctions ultimatum
    Aug31

    EU gives Russia new sanctions ultimatum

    Sunday, August 31 , 2014 - 12:32 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    European Union leaders have given Russia a week to reverse course in Ukraine or face a new round of sanctions as Kiev warned it was on the brink of “full-scale war” with Moscow. …read more Source:...

    US military to send tanks to Europe for drills
    Aug31

    US military to send tanks to Europe for drills

    Sunday, August 31 , 2014 - 9:57 (EEST) Section: News24 (South Africa)

    US Army troops equipped with tanks will head to Eastern Europe soon to reassure Nato allies anxious over Russia’s intervention in Ukraine, Pentagon officials have said. …read more Source:...