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Russian veto expected as Security Council votes on MH17
Russia is expected to veto a U.N. Security Council resolution to set up an international criminal court to prosecute those responsible for shooting down a Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine a year ago …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukrainian military pilot held by Russia has alibi: lawyers
Lawyers for a Ukrainian military pilot held in Russia on charges of murdering two Russian journalists in east Ukraine say they could prove she was already captive when they died in shelling, but doubted a court would heed their arguments …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine monitors report coming under ‘targeted’ fire
Ukraine’s truce monitors report coming under ‘targeted’ fire in the past few days in incidents that have forced them to review future operations in the war-torn state …read more Source: The Daily...
Two killed, power station hit in Ukraine violence
At least two people were killed Monday and a regional power station was knocked out of action after being damaged by shelling in Ukraine’s pro-Russian separatist east …read more Source: The Daily...
French MPs Visit Annexed Crimea
A French delegation of lawmakers, led by Thierry Mariani of the centre-right Les Républicains party, arrived in Crimea on Thursday after earlier meeting with Russian MPs in Moscow. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Ukraine soldier killed in clashes following peace talks
Ukraine reports a soldier had died in clashes with pro-Russian rebels in the east of the country, despite another international bid to find a solution to the 15-month conflict …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine separatists protest against OSCE mission in east
Around 300 people held a protest against the OSCE in eastern Ukraine picketing a hotel in rebel-held Donetsk in what the security watchdog said was an orchestrated move to restrict its work …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukrainian bus crash in Poland kills 5, injures 25
Polish police say that a bus traveling from Ukraine to Warsaw has crashed, killing five people and injuring more than two dozen others. …read more Source: The Daily...
Interpol takes deposed Ukraine leader off wanted list
Ukraine vowed Wednesday to fight to ensure the return and trial of its exiled Russian-backed president after his name was unexpectedly removed from Interpol’s international most wanted list. …read more Source: The Daily...
U.S. could send tanks to Hungary for military exercises: report
The United States could send Bradley fighting vehicles and M1 tanks to Hungary next year for military exercises as part of NATO’s response to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the Napi Gazdasag newspaper reported on Wednesday. …read more Source: The Daily...