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US military to drastically increase drone flights in conflict zones
The United States is planning to step up its drone flights over the next four years to boost intelligence and combat capabilities across a growing number of conflict zones. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Pentagon seeks to expand the number of daily flights by 50 percent. The move is to provide commanders with extra surveillance in...
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...
‘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...
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...
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
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
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
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
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
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...
