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Ukraine says rebels fired on unarmed troops
The soldiers were making their way back to Ukraine after being forced by separatist fire to flee into Russia, Kiev says. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine urges rebels to let civilians flee
Civilians are increasingly caught in the crossfire of civil war as the army marches on rebel-held Donetsk. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine soldiers cross over to Russia
MOSCOW — A Russian border security official said more than 400 Ukrainian soldiers crossed into Russia, according to a report from the Interfax news agency. It wasn’t immediately clear why the soldiers entered Russia, with both sides giving conflicting accounts. The Russian official said the soldiers deserted the Kiev government and th...
Hundreds of Ukraine troops cross into Russia
Military says soldiers forced into Russia by rebel fire, while other reports say the troops “abandoned Kiev”. …read more Source: AL...
Civilian toll mounts in Ukraine fighting as MH17 probe goes on
DONETSK, Ukraine — Brutal fighting between government forces and pro-Russian rebels continued to take a deadly toll on civilians in east Ukraine on Sunday, as international experts once again combed woods and fields at the crash site of downed flight MH17. Some 70 Dutch and Australian police investigators spent a third day tra...
Civilians die in latest Ukraine offensive
At least nine dead as government forces continue to close in on Donetsk, forcing rebel groups out of surrounding towns. …read more Source: AL...
MH17 site search resumes
Members of a group of international experts inspect wreckage at the site where the downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed, near the village of Hrabove (Grabovo) in Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, on Friday. — Reuters GRABOVE, Ukraine — International experts pushed on Saturday wit …read more Source: Saudi...
Soldier’s ‘selfie’ raises questions over Moscow’s role in Ukraine
We pounded Ukraine all night, wrote solder Vadim Grigoriyev on July 23 …read more Source: Gulf...
Russia says EU ended ban on arms to Ukraine ‘on the quiet’
Russia’s Foreign Ministry accused the European Union of ‘double standards’ on Saturday by lifting a ban on supplying Ukraine with military technology and equipment ‘on the quiet’. …read more Source: Gulf...
Ukraine troops ambushed by pro-Russian rebels
Separatists kill at least 10 Ukrainian soldiers close to where flight MH17 was shot down. …read more Source: AL...
