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      Kiev warns of return to war if fighting escalates
      Nov16

      Kiev warns of return to war if fighting escalates

      KIEV: Ukraine could return artillery to its eastern frontline if fighting with pro-Russian separatists escalates further, Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said on Monday after a weekend of the deadliest attacks in two months. “If the situation escalates further our military commanders will be forced to return artillery and mortars to...

      War could erupt anytime in Ukraine: Analyst
      Nov16

      War could erupt anytime in Ukraine: Analyst

      All of the fundamental and underlying tensions are still present in Ukraine despite an apparent lull in the violence in the country. …read more Source:...

      Hollande pressed to amend foreign policy after Paris attacks
      Nov16

      Hollande pressed to amend foreign policy after Paris attacks

      French President Francois Hollande is under pressure to change policy in Syria’s civil war and work more closely with Russia after a wave of deadly attacks in Paris but he seems determined to stick to his guns and escalate military action. France has become arguably the most exposed Western nation to Islamist militants because of its...

      Three Ukrainian Soldiers Killed by Landmine in East
      Nov16

      Three Ukrainian Soldiers Killed by Landmine in East

      Three Ukrainian soldiers were killed in a landmine blast in the war-torn east, Kiev said Monday, as clashes between government forces and pro-Russian forces insurgents rumbled on after more than two months of relative calm. …read more Source: Al-Manar...

      Three Ukrainian soldiers killed by landmine in east
      Nov16

      Three Ukrainian soldiers killed by landmine in east

      Three Ukrainian soldiers were killed in a landmine blast in the war-torn separatist east, Kiev said Monday, as clashes between government forces and pro-Russian insurgents rumbled on after more than two months of relative calm …read more Source: The Daily...

      Study of Russian plane crash debris at final stage: Putin
      Nov16

      Study of Russian plane crash debris at final stage: Putin

      The study of the remains from the Russian plane crash in Egypt is at its final stage, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on the sidelines of the Group of Twenty (G20) summit in Turkey’s Antalya Monday. “We are at the final stage of studying the debris,” Putin said. The Italian PM...

      Ukraine says may return artillery to frontline if situation escalates
      Nov16

      Ukraine says may return artillery to frontline if situation escalates

      Ukraine could return artillery to its eastern front-line if fighting with pro-Russian separatists escalates further, Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said Monday after a weekend of the deadliest attacks in two months …read more Source: The Daily...

      Russia makes proposal to IMF on Kiev’s $3-bn debt to Moscow: finance minister
      Nov16

      Russia makes proposal to IMF on Kiev’s $3-bn debt to Moscow: finance minister

      Russia has made a proposal to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over its $3-billion debt dispute with Ukraine, the country’s finance minister said at the G20 Summit Monday …read more Source: The Daily...

      Russia makes proposal to IMF over Ukraine
      Nov16

      Russia makes proposal to IMF over Ukraine

      Russia has presented a proposal concerning Ukraine’s reimbursement of its $3-billion Russian debt …read more Source: World...

      Ukrainian president condemns re-escalation of clashes in east
      Nov16

      Ukrainian president condemns re-escalation of clashes in east

      Ukraine’s president has condemned the recent re-escalation of clashes with pro-Russians despite a September ceasefire agreement. Petro Poroshenko’s comment follows the death of 6 Ukrainian soldiers in clashes with the pro-Russia forces since Friday. More than 8,000 people have been killed in Ukraine crisis since April 2014....