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Ukraine prosecutor opens criminal probe against Russian officials
The move appeared to be a response to a criminal case launched on Monday by Russia against Ukraine’s senior political and military leadership. The two legal investigations will further ratchet up tensions between the two. …read more Source:...
EU upholds tough sanctions on Russia
Bloc says ceasefire deal in east Ukraine still not in full effect, but acknowledges improvement in situation. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine troop withdrawal in doubt after 12 killed
Activists in second largest city topple statue of Lenin …read more Source: Gulf...
Ukrainian nationalists topple massive Lenin in Kharkiv
Statue had been a source of contention between pro-European activists and their Communist foes since Ukraine’s Euromaidan protests last year …read more Source: Gulf...
Police bust online prostitute ring
Israeli suspects arrested for bringing Ukrainian, Russian women to Israel as prostitutes under guise of medical tourism. …read more Source: Yedioth...
Seven killed in attack on eastern Ukraine airport
Government advisor says at least seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed and nine others wounded on Monday as pro-Russian separatists attempt to take Donetsk Airport …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukrainian nationalists topple massive Lenin in Kharkiv
Pro-Ukrainian protesters in eastern Ukraine’s city Kharkiv on Sept. 28 toppled a giant Lenin statue seen as a symbol of Soviet legacy and Moscow’s control. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Russia’s Lavrov says ties with Washington need ‘reset 2.0’
Foreign minister says situation in Ukraine improving thanks to Putin …read more Source: Gulf...
Ukraine backs off from EU-backed Russia gas deal
War-torn Ukraine has distanced itself from an EU-brokered agreement with Russia that would have restored its gas supplies during winter and helped rebuild trust between the neighbouring foes …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine backs off from EU-backed Russia gas deal
Deal’s interpretations in Moscow and Kiev diverged on almost every point …read more Source: Gulf...
