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    UK to send 10 armored vehicles to Ukraine
    Nov18

    UK to send 10 armored vehicles to Ukraine

    Foreign Secretary says vehicles to assist in ‘monitoring of cease-fire’ between Russia and Ukraine …read more Source: Anadolu...

    Ukranian FM: Situation in Crimea ‘horrible’
    Nov18

    Ukranian FM: Situation in Crimea ‘horrible’

    European Council targets pro-Russian separatists with sanctions in response to Nov. 2 rebel elections in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: World...

    Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed, German foreign minister visits Kiev
    Nov18

    Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed, German foreign minister visits Kiev

    By Alessandra Prentice and Richard Balmforth Five Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in the conflict in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours, the military said on Tuesday, as Germany’s foreign minister prepared to hold talks on the crisis in both Kiev and Moscow. The trip by Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be one of the first visits by a...

    Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed, German FM visits Kiev
    Nov18

    Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed, German FM visits Kiev

    Around 140 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since the ceasefire was declared, according to Ukraine’s military …read more Source: World...

    Moscow hopes ties with EU have not crossed ‘point of no return’: Lavrov
    Nov18

    Moscow hopes ties with EU have not crossed ‘point of no return’: Lavrov

    Russia said on Nov. 18 it hopes its ties with the EU had not yet crossed the point of no return over the Ukraine crisis after Brussels slapped more sanctions against Kremlin-backed separatists fighting Kiev. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...

    Isolated at G20, Putin shows he will do it his way in Ukraine
    Nov18

    Isolated at G20, Putin shows he will do it his way in Ukraine

    There is no sign of him changing tack and a European Union decision not to toughen sanctions on Russia is likely to be seen in Moscow as a victory for Putin. …read more Source: World...

    In tit-for-tat, Russia expels several Polish diplomats – EU set for new Ukraine sanctions
    Nov17

    In tit-for-tat, Russia expels several Polish diplomats – EU set for new Ukraine sanctions

    Polish police guard the Russian Embassy in Warsaw MOSCOW: Russia expelled several Polish diplomats for spying yesterday, deepening the worst East-West crisis since the Cold War as the EU eyed fresh sanctions against Moscow over the violence in Ukraine. Fresh bloodshed in Ukraine between pro-Kremlin rebels and Kiev’s forces added to the...

    Protesters give Czech president red card to mark Velvet Revolution
    Nov17

    Protesters give Czech president red card to mark Velvet Revolution

    Thousands of people protested Monday on the 25th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution against Czech president Milos Zeman’s Russia-friendly foreign policy and a vulgar diatribe that sparked uproar.The demonstration marked the brutal suppression by communist police of a student march in Prague on November 17, 1989 that sparked the Velvet...

    Swastikas Spray-Painted on Babi Yar Memorial in Ukraine
    Nov17

    Swastikas Spray-Painted on Babi Yar Memorial in Ukraine

    In the second anti-Semitic graffiti incident in a week in Ukraine, vandals spray-painted swastikas on Babi Yar monument in Kiev. …read more Source: Arutz...

    EU Moves to Sanction Separatists as E. Ukraine Fighting Intensifies
    Nov17

    EU Moves to Sanction Separatists as E. Ukraine Fighting Intensifies

    European Union foreign ministers moved Monday to ratchet up sanctions against pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, amid reports of intensified fighting in the … …read more Source:...