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BBC Reporters ‘Badly Beaten’ in Russia
A team of BBC journalists were attacked in southern Russia while researching a story about soldiers “being killed at the Ukraine border,” the company said on Thursday after lodging a protest with Russ… …read more Source:...
Western Sanctions Violate WTO Principles: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday slammed the European Union and the United States for violating basic World Trade Organization principles in their bid to punish Russia over the Ukraine crisis… …read more Source:...
Shelling in Eastern Ukraine, at Least One Dead
A building has been hit by rocket fire in the eastern Ukraine city of Donetsk, killing at least one person and adding to the growing number of civilian casualties in the region despite a nearly two-we… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Parliament Ratifies Landmark EU Pact
The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday ratified a landmark EU pact that defiantly moves the country towards the West and away from Russia. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Proposes Local Elections in Separatist East on December 7
The Ukrainian government has called for local elections to be held on December 7 in the separatist east under legislation submitted Tuesday offering the area limited self-rule. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Submits Bill on Self-Rule For Separatist East
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday formally submitted to parliament a bill offering limited self-rule for the country’s separatist east. …read more Source:...
Three Civilians Killed in Shelling in Ukraine’s Donetsk
Three civilians were killed in renewed shelling in the Ukrainian rebel-held city of Donetsk on Monday despite a ceasefire, the local authority said …read more Source:...
Russia Says NATO States’ Arms Deliveries Would Abet War Crimes in Ukraine
Russian Parliamentary Speaker Sergei Naryshkin said on Tuesday any deliveries of weapons from NATO countries to Kiev would be abetting war crimes being committed in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
US-Led Military Exercises Due to Begin in Western Ukraine
US-led military exercises involving 15 countries were set to begin in Ukraine Monday, as fighting rumbles on in the restive east between government forces and pro-Russian rebels in violation of a ceas… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Truce Under Threat as Heavy Fighting Erupts
Heavy fighting erupted around the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, piling further pressure on a precarious nine-day-old truce between the government and separatist fighters. …read more Source:...
