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11 killed in intensified fighting in E Ukraine
Aug18

11 killed in intensified fighting in E Ukraine

Fighting between government forces and pro-independence insurgents in eastern Ukraine has intensified overnight, leaving at least 11 people dead, reports from the conflicting sides showed Monday. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-08/17/c_134527345.htm target=_blank title="11 killed in intensified...

Russia appeals for new efforts to ease tension in SE Ukraine
Aug18

Russia appeals for new efforts to ease tension in SE Ukraine

The line of contact between Ukrainian government troops and insurgent militias in southeastern Ukraine has turned into a frontline, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday, blaming Kiev for the negative development in the region. …read more Source: China Internet Information...

Ukraine’s GDP contraction slows down in Q2
Aug14

Ukraine’s GDP contraction slows down in Q2

The contraction of Ukraine’s gross domestic product (GDP) has slowed down in the second quarter of 2015 for the first time in six quarters, official figures showed Friday. …read more Source: Global...

LISTEN: ‘Comically bad CIA impersonators’ plot MH17 crash. Russians believe it – do you?
Aug14

LISTEN: ‘Comically bad CIA impersonators’ plot MH17 crash. Russians believe it – do you?

A Russian newspaper posted an audiotape on its website that purports to reveal two US spies plotting to bring down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine last year. One hitch: The conversations are so stilted and oddly worded that they have been widely dismissed by nat …read more Source: South China Morning...

OSCE reports escalation of violence in eastern Ukraine
Aug14

OSCE reports escalation of violence in eastern Ukraine

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which monitors the situation in eastern Ukraine, said Thursday that violence in the restive areas has escalated in the past days. …read more Source: China Internet Information...

MH17 investigators find fragments ‘probably from Russian-made missile’ at Ukraine crash site
Aug12

MH17 investigators find fragments ‘probably from Russian-made missile’ at Ukraine crash site

Investigators probing the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine said they had found fragments “probably” from a Russian-made surface-to-air missile at the crash site. …read more Source: South China Morning...

Moscow slams Kiev for confrontation strategy against Russia
Aug12

Moscow slams Kiev for confrontation strategy against Russia

Moscow on Tuesday accused Kiev of compassing a far-reaching confrontation with Russia, citing Ukraine’s national security strategy as an evidence. …read more Source: China...

‘Missile fragments’ recovered from MH17 site
Aug12

‘Missile fragments’ recovered from MH17 site

Dutch prosecutors have said for the first time that they have found possible parts of a BUK missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down last year, killing all 298 people on board. …read more Source: China Internet Information...

MH17 investigators find ‘possible’ Russian-made BUK missile fragments near Ukraine crash site
Aug11

MH17 investigators find ‘possible’ Russian-made BUK missile fragments near Ukraine crash site

Investigators probing the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 said they had identified possible Russian-made BUK missile fragments from eastern Ukraine, where the plane crashed. …read more Source: South China Morning...

Ukraine hopes to expand agricultural cooperation with China: minister
Aug11

Ukraine hopes to expand agricultural cooperation with China: minister

Kiev attaches great importance to agricultural cooperation with China and hopes to expand the scale of their bilateral collaboration, Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Olexiy Pavlenko said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Global...