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Ukraine parliament calls Russia “aggressor state”
Legal recognition as an aggressor state entails consequences as provided for under 1974 UN resolution and the UN charter. …read more Source: World...
Meskhetian Turks flee eastern Ukraine
Turkish-speaking minority fearful amid renewed fighting between Kiev and pro-Russia separatists. …read more Source: World...
Attacks on civilians in Mariupol, Ukraine were war crime-UN
Moscow maintains Kiev is to blame for the latest fighting for refusing to pull its heavy weapons from the front and negotiate with the rebels. …read more Source: World...
EU leaders likely to decide on new Russia sanctions
EU’s 28 leaders voiced concern about the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: World...
Last survivors recall Auschwitz, ask if lessons learned
By Wiktor Szary and Wojciech Zurawski Around 300 survivors of the Auschwitz death camp were gathering on Tuesday to mark 70 years since its liberation by Soviet troops, joined by world leaders for a commemoration held in the shadow of war in Ukraine and a rise in anti-Semitism in Europe. Tuesday’s gathering in southern Poland marks perhaps...
Kiev military: Nine Ukrainian soldiers killed in ‘tense’ eastern conflict
Nine Ukrainian servicemen have been killed in fighting Russian-backed separatists in the past 24 hours, the Kiev military said on Tuesday, as rebels fought to encircle a key town straddling transport routes between their two strongholds.Violence in eastern Ukraine is at by far its worst since a ceasefire was agreed last September and Ukraine and...
Nine Ukrainian soldiers killed in “tense” eastern conflict
In the past 24 hours illegal armed groups carried out 120 attacks on government positions. …read more Source: World...
Nine Ukrainian soldiers killed in ‘tense’ eastern conflict
By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets Nine Ukrainian servicemen have been killed in fighting Russian-backed separatists in the past 24 hours, the Kiev military said on Tuesday, as rebels fought to encircle a key town straddling transport routes between their two strongholds. Violence in eastern Ukraine is at by far its worst since a ceasefire was...
Nine Ukrainian soldiers killed in “tense” eastern conflict – Kiev military
Nine Ukrainian servicemen have been killed in fighting Russian-backed separatists in the past 24 hours, the Kyiv military said on Tuesday, as rebels fought to encircle a key town straddling transport routes between their two strongholds. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in War-torn East
A Ukrainian military spokesman said nine soldiers have been killed and 29 others wounded in ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine since Monday, as the United Nations’ political chief expressed his concerns the escalating conflict has violated humanitarian law. Military spokesman Vladislav Seleznyov said the fighting was the most intense near...
