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Chernobyl wildfire controlled: Ukraine
Firefighters have brought under control a forest fire near Ukraine’s Chernobyl plant, scene of the world’s worst nuclear accident in 1986, the emergency services said on April 29 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Huge Ukrainian forest fire contained
Blaze near disused Chernobyl nuclear plant under control, say emergency services …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine: Fire threatens Chernobyl nuclear plant
Strong winds fanning blaze heading towards scene of 1986 nuclear catastrophe, Ukrainian minister says. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine warns of ‘threat of war’
KIEV: A Ukrainian soldier was killed and 14 others injured as shelling intensified in eastern parts of the country where government forces are fighting pro-Russian rebels, the army said Tuesday. “One Ukrainian soldier was killed and 14 injured due to military activity” over the past 24 hours, military spokesman Oleksandr Motuzyanyk told a news...
Ukraine: Fire threatens Chernobyl nuclear plant
Strong winds fanning blaze heading towards scene of 1986 nuclear catastrophe, Ukrainian minister says. …read more Source: Anadolu...
Europe ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with Ukraine
European Commission chief calls for reform in Ukraine to heal conflict …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine: Rebels Firing From Rocket Launchers Again
KYIV—Separatist rebels in the east of Ukraine have resumed the use of rocket launchers that should have been withdrawn under a February peace deal, Ukrainian military officials said Tuesday.The army said in a statement that rebels fired Grad rockets Monday evening at the government-held town of Avdiyivka, which lies on the fringes of the main...
Ukraine says separatists step up attacks, Poroshenko warns of ‘threat of war’
Ukraine’s leader warned on Tuesday that a war with pro-Russian separatists could still break out again as its military said the rebels had greatly stepped up attacks and widened the area of their operations despite a ceasefire. A military spokesman said one Ukrainian serviceman had been killed — the fourth fatality among the Ukrainian...
Ukraine Soldier Killed As Shelling Intensifies
A Ukrainian soldier was killed and 14 others injured as shelling intensified in eastern parts of the country where government forces are fighting rebels, the army said Tuesday. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Ukraine says separatists step up attacks, Poroshenko warns of ‘threat of war’
By Richard Balmforth Ukraine’s leader warned on Tuesday that a war with pro-Russian separatists could still break out again as its military said the rebels had greatly stepped up attacks and widened the area of their operations despite a ceasefire. A military spokesman said one Ukrainian serviceman had been killed – the fourth fatality...
