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UN condemns arrest of Crimean Tatar Mejlis official
Feb04

UN condemns arrest of Crimean Tatar Mejlis official

UN Human Rights spokesperson Shamdasani says official faces up to 10 years in prison, calling it ‘excessive’ …read more Source: World...

US: Supplying Ukraine to rival Russia’s weapons ‘unrealistic’
Feb04

US: Supplying Ukraine to rival Russia’s weapons ‘unrealistic’

‘We believe a negotiated solution to the crisis is the right approach, and no decision has been made to provide lethal assistance,” said Jen Psaki. …read more Source: World...

US: Supplying Ukraine to rival Russia’s weapons ‘unrealistic’
Feb04

US: Supplying Ukraine to rival Russia’s weapons ‘unrealistic’

‘We believe a negotiated solution to the crisis is the right approach, and no decision has been made to provide lethal assistance,” said Jen Psaki …read more Source: Anadolu...

Turkey wishes Cyprus issue solution based on equality
Feb03

Turkey wishes Cyprus issue solution based on equality

Addressing a weekly briefing in Ankara, Foreign ministry spokesman spoke about support for Turkish Cypriots, Crimea and the situation in Syria and Egypt. …read more Source: Anadolu...

Merkel: Russia may face tougher sanctions
Feb03

Merkel: Russia may face tougher sanctions

German Chancellor says EU will work on further sanctions if situation in eastern Ukraine worsens. …read more Source: Anadolu...

‘More than 5,300’ killed in Ukraine conflict, UN says
Feb03

‘More than 5,300’ killed in Ukraine conflict, UN says

UN high commissioner for human rights says that more 12,235 people have also been injured in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: Anadolu...

Chechen commander Isa Munayev killed in Ukraine
Feb03

Chechen commander Isa Munayev killed in Ukraine

Isa Munayev’s death was announced by Semen Semenchenko leader of the Ukraine Donbass Batallion. …read more Source: World...

Ukraine tightens rules for Russians entering country: government
Feb03

Ukraine tightens rules for Russians entering country: government

Ukraine’s government on Feb. 3 announced tough new rules limiting the documents Russians can use to enter the country in a move likely to stoke further tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...

Rebels pound Ukrainian troops after peace talks fail
Feb03

Rebels pound Ukrainian troops after peace talks fail

Kiev’s military said five more Ukrainian soldiers had been killed in clashes, while municipal authorities in the rebel-controlled city of Donetsk said 15 civilians had been killed by shelling at the weekend …read more Source: World...

Ukraine separatists ‘call up 100,000 troops’
Feb02

Ukraine separatists ‘call up 100,000 troops’

Separatist leader in Donetsk announces “general mobilization” as Russian official denounces John Kerry’s comments on arming Ukrainian forces …read more Source: Anadolu...