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Georgian fighters defy Russia in Ukraine
Fueled by past conflict between Moscow and Tblisi, a number of Georgian fighters are in eastern Ukraine fighting pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: Anadolu...
32 feared dead in Ukraine mine blast – Dozens still trapped underground
DONETSK: Thirty-two miners in eastern Ukraine were missing and feared dead yesterday following an explosion at a coal mine in the rebel-held city of Donetsk. The blast took place at Zasyadko mine in the separatist hub of Donetsk, near the city’s war-wrecked airport. The chairman of Ukraine’s parliament, Volodymyr Groysman, announced...
Many dead in Ukraine mine blast
At least 17 miners have been killed and 16 others are missing following… …read more Source:...
‘Thousands’ of Russian troops in east Ukraine: US envoy
‘Russia has transferred hundreds of pieces of military equipment’ into Ukraine, Victoria Nuland… …read more Source:...
EU ready with sanctions if Ukraine ceasefire violated, Merkel says
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Russia on Wednesday that any serious violation of the current ceasefire in east Ukraine – which she described as “fragile” – would prompt Europe to impose further sanctions on Moscow for supporting the separatists. “So far we’ve got a fragile ceasefire which needs to be...
Ukrainian deputies protest Russian invasion with Crimea banner
Feb. 28 marked one year anniversary of Russian invasion of Crimea. …read more Source: Anadolu...
US suspends plans to train Ukrainian military
Washington is eager to see Minsk ceasefire agreement fulfilled US Army Europe commander tells AA, but expresses doubts over fragile ceasefire …read more Source: Anadolu...
More than 30 feared dead in eastern Ukraine mine blast
Thirty-two miners in eastern Ukraine are missing and feared dead following an explosion at a coal mine in the rebel-held city of Donetsk. The blast took place at Zasyadko mine, near the city’s war-wrecked airport early on Wednesday. The chairman of Ukraine’s parliament, Volodymyr Groysman, announced 32 miners killed in what he called...
US suspends Ukrainian military training
U.S. Army Europe Commanding General Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges says Washington was keen to see a ceasefire deal signed in Minsk between Kiev and pro-Russian separatists get implemented and expresses doubts over fragile ceasefire. …read more Source: World...
Putin: no arguments over gas with Ukraine
Previous “gas wars” have led to supply disruptions to Europe, which gets around a third of its gas from Russia, and 40 percent of this via Ukraine. …read more Source: World...
