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      Shelling in east Ukraine leaves several people dead
      Aug17

      Shelling in east Ukraine leaves several people dead

      Ukraine’s volatile east in the wake of another round of failed peace negotiations between pro-Russia militias and Kiev. Ukrainian officials say two soldiers and three civilians were killed in fierce clashes with pro-Russians over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, a pro-Russia commander spoke of five civilian deaths over the same period. Last...

      Fresh surge of violence kills 10 in east Ukraine
      Aug17

      Fresh surge of violence kills 10 in east Ukraine

      At least 10 people have been killed and several others injured in the latest uptick of violence in east Ukraine. According to the reports, heavy fighting continued Monday around the Ukrainian city of Donetsk with government officials confirming that three people were killed during overnight clashes in the area. The Donetsk News Agency, which...

      Ten killed in spike in east Ukraine violence
      Aug17

      Ten killed in spike in east Ukraine violence

      Fierce clashes in east Ukraine killed at least 10 people in the past 24 hours, government and rebel officials say, as Russia warned that Kiev could be preparing for a fresh offensive …read more Source: The Daily...

      ‘Putin’s Crimea visit aims to stir up Ukraine conflict’
      Aug17

      ‘Putin’s Crimea visit aims to stir up Ukraine conflict’

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko meanwhile accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of trying to whip up tensions in Donbas …read more Source: World...

      Fresh surge of violence kills 10 in east Ukraine
      Aug17

      Fresh surge of violence kills 10 in east Ukraine

      At least 10 people are killed in fresh wave of violence in east Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Putin’s Crimea visit aims to stir up Ukraine conflict: Poroshenko
      Aug17

      Putin’s Crimea visit aims to stir up Ukraine conflict: Poroshenko

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko criticizes Russian leader Vladimir Putin for visiting Russia-annexed Crimea, saying his action was part of a plan to whip up tensions in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: The Daily...

      Two Ukrainian soldiers killed in clashes with rebels: Kiev military
      Aug17

      Two Ukrainian soldiers killed in clashes with rebels: Kiev military

      Two Ukrainian soldiers were killed and seven others wounded in fighting with Russian-backed separatists over the past 24 hours, a Kiev military spokesman says …read more Source: The Daily...

      Intense artillery battle near Ukraine’s Mariupol
      Aug17

      Intense artillery battle near Ukraine’s Mariupol

      Locals described the battle as the heaviest fighting in at least three months …read more Source: World...

      Russia says Ukraine preparing new offensive against separatists
      Aug17

      Russia says Ukraine preparing new offensive against separatists

      …read more Source: The Jerusalem...

      Civilians killed as fighting flares in eastern Ukraine
      Aug17

      Civilians killed as fighting flares in eastern Ukraine

      Fighting flared between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists in two separate parts of eastern Ukraine overnight with several civilians killed by shelling, Ukrainian police and separatist sources said on Aug. 17 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...