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UK to train 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers
Secretary for State Defence Michael Fallon says UK will expand its military assistance to Ukraine …read more Source: World...
Kiev Vows to Use ’Entire Arsenal’ against Separatists
Ukraine vowed Tuesday to use all weapons at its disposal to withstand a reported new advance by separatist. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Dutch prosecutors: fragments from MH17 site may be from Russian-made missile
Dutch prosecutors from a joint international criminal investigation into the 2014 downing of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine say some of the debris recovered from the site may belong to a Russian-made missile system. The Netherlands’ national prosecutor’s office said that the fragments, possibly from a BUK surface-to-air missile...
Iranian delegation to visit Crimea for oil talks
Crimean Fuel and Energy Minister said that an Iranian delegation intends visiting Crimea, Russia to discuss cooperation in the supply of oil products. …read more Source: World...
Battlefield life: sisters cling on in Ukraine war’s epicentre
Two elderly sisters in Donetsk, refuse to leave the war torn area that they call home. …read more Source: World...
Russian troops desert army over Ukraine conflict
Stories of deserters contradict Kremlin’s assertion that no government soldiers have been sent to the conflict zone. …read more Source: AL...
Time running out for Kiev to prepare for local elections
Time running out for Kiev to prepare for local elections …read more Source:...
War in Space May Be Closer Than Ever
The world’s most worrisome military flashpoint is arguably not in the Strait of Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula, Iran, Israel, Kashmir or Ukraine. In fact, it cannot be located on any map of Earth, even though it is very easy to find. To see it, just look up into a clear sky, to the no-man’s-land of Earth orbit, where a conflict is...
Ukraine claims repelled tank assault by pro-Russians
The Ukrainian government says its forces have repelled a recent tank assault by pro-Russia fighters in troubled eastern Ukraine. According to the reports, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said on Monday that about “200 insurgents used tanks to storm” Novolaspa village in Donetsk region in a pre-dawn raid. The village is...
Ukraine reports heaviest shelling by rebels
KIEV: Ukraine accused pro-Russian rebels on Monday of carrying out the heaviest artillery attacks on government positions in six months and warned of signs the conflict was escalating despite a ceasefire deal. The military said 400 rebel fighters supported by tanks had attacked government forces around the village of Starohnativka, 50 kilometres...
