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Ukraine Passenger Bus Hit in Shelling, 10 Killed
Ten civilians were killed Tuesday when a shell or missile hit a bus south of the separatist-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukrainian authorities reported. The press center for the Ukrainian government’s military operation against Russian-backed separatists in eastern … …read more Source:...
Shelling hits Ukraine bus, killing 10, as airport battle worsens
A local boy holds a cat outside of his home which reportedly was damaged by shelling, in Donetsk, Ukraine, 12 January 2014. (EPA photos)Kiev, Reuters—Shelling hit a passenger bus in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people, and fighting intensified around the international airport in the city of Donetsk as separatists tried to oust...
At least six Ukraine civilians killed when rocket hits bus
At least six Ukrainian civilians were killed and more than a dozen wounded on Tuesday when a long-range Grad rocket apparently fired by pro-Russian insurgents hit an intercity bus. Local police said the rocket appeared to have gone astray after being fired by the gunmen at a checkpoint set up by government soldiers on the main highway connecting...
Civilians killed in Ukraine shelling
Officials blame rebels for attack near military checkpoint in Donetsk that has claimed 10 lives and wounded 13 more. …read more Source: AL...
Shell hits bus in eastern Ukraine, 10 killed
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Shell hits bus in eastern Ukraine, 10 killed
The incident occurred near the town of Volnovakha south of the major industrial city of Donetsk, which is the centre of a nine-month conflict …read more Source: World...
Ukraine Summit Called Off Over Lack of Progress
BERLIN / KYIV—Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France have scrapped plans for a summit this week on the conflict in Ukraine because of a lack of progress in implementing a four-month-old ceasefire agreement.With bloodshed continuing between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists, there was no sign of when a new attempt at a...
Russia to strengthen military capabilities in Crimea, Arctic
The new doctrine also identified NATO expansion as an external risk facing Russia. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine summit blocked by failure to implement truce fully
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said all had agreed that only a strict ceasefire could pave the way for the leaders to meet in Astana …read more Source: World...
Ukraine summit blocked by failure to implement truce fully
By Stephen Brown Germany, Russia, Ukraine and France have decided not to hold a summit on the conflict in Ukraine on Thursday because of a lack of progress in implementing a four-month-old ceasefire agreement. The Russian, German and French leaders had been invited to talks in the Kazakh capital Astana by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. But...
