Section: Haaretz (Israel)
Ukraine accuses Russia of sending tanks, troops into east Ukraine
Five Ukrainian soldiers had been killed in the past 24 hours although Kiev has denied rebel charges of launching a new military offensive. …read more Source:...
After rebel elections, NATO chief says Russian troops moving closer to Ukraine border
Breakdown in dialogue, deepening of crises feared as Kiev, West condemn secessionist votes held in breakaway eastern regions; EU to consider sanctions in response. …read more Source:...
Pro-Russian rebels elect leadership in eastern Ukraine
Ukraine President Poroshenko calls vote ‘a farce’; U.S., EU denounce elections as illegitimate, but Russia has said it would recognize results. …read more Source:...
Poroshenko claims landslide victory for pro-western parties in Ukraine elections
Over 75% of voters supported Ukraine’s ‘course towards Europe,’ says Poroshenko. …read more Source:...
Burnt-out Russian tanks found in east Ukraine
Charred Russian military vehicles support Ukraine, Western claims that pro-Russian rebels were backed by Russian troops, equipment. …read more Source:...
Bombing in Ukraine’s Donetsk kills four civilians
Pro-Russian rebels clash with government forces in separatist stronghold despite September cease-fire. …read more Source:...
Australia official: Putin to ask Ukraine rebels to aid Malaysia Airlines crash probe
Experts say flight MH17 was brought down by explosion consistent with surface-to-air missile. …read more Source:...
Western sanctions against Russia over east Ukraine are absurd, Putin says
Putin will travel to Milan for two days of talks with Ukrainian counterpart Poroshenko and Western leaders. …read more Source:...
Clashes erupt outside Ukraine parliament in Kiev
At least 14 people killed in fighting between pro-Russian separatists and government forces in the nation’s east. …read more Source:...
Putin orders Russian troops to withdraw from Ukraine border
The troops pullout came before an expected meeting between Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in Milan next week. …read more Source:...