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Intense Fighting in Ukraine Rebel Bastion Donetsk
Nov09

Intense Fighting in Ukraine Rebel Bastion Donetsk

Intense artillery fighting broke out early on Sunday in the separatist bastion of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, according to AFP journalists in the area. …read more Source:...

25 years later, Germany marks the fall that changed the world
Nov09

25 years later, Germany marks the fall that changed the world

Germany on Sunday celebrates the 25th anniversary of the night the Berlin Wall fell, a pivotal moment in the collapse of communism and the start of the country’s emergence as the major power at the heart of Europe. A 15-km chain of lighted balloons along the former border will be released into the air Sunday evening — around the time on...

Remains of MH17 Victims May Never be Fully Recovered: Dutch Foreign Minister
Nov08

Remains of MH17 Victims May Never be Fully Recovered: Dutch Foreign Minister

The remains of the last nine victims of flight MH17 may never be recovered from the Ukrainian battlefield where their plane was downed four months ago, the Dutch foreign minister said Saturday, as fig… …read more Source:...

Ukrainian PM’s party wins parliamentary election
Nov08

Ukrainian PM’s party wins parliamentary election

The People’s Front Party, led by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk won the country’s parliamentary election, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said on Saturday.The People’s Fron… …read more Source: The...

Ukraine accuses Russia of sending dozens of tanks
Nov08

Ukraine accuses Russia of sending dozens of tanks

Ukraine on Friday accused Russia of sending dozens of tanks and other heavy weapons into rebel-controlled eastern regions and said five servicemen were killed in clashes with the rebels. Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council spokesman Andriy Lysenko said at least 32 tanks, 16 artillery systems and 30 trucks loaded with fighters and...

Tanks roll in from Russia into Ukrainian rebel territory
Nov08

Tanks roll in from Russia into Ukrainian rebel territory

Kiev: Ukraine today said that dozens of tanks and truckloads of soldiers had crossed from Russia into Kremlin-backed rebel territory, as five servicemen were killed in the latest fighting to tear apart a nominal ceasefire.The allegations that Moscow is stepping up reinforcement.. …read more Source: India...

Poroshenko, Merkel discuss Ukraine situation
Nov08

Poroshenko, Merkel discuss Ukraine situation

Kiev: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the situation in Ukraine during a phone conversation on Friday, the presidential press service said.Speaking on the recent developments in eastern regions, Poroshenko warned that the confli.. …read more Source: India...

US not confirming Russian incursion in Ukraine
Nov08

US not confirming Russian incursion in Ukraine

The United States said on Friday it could not confirm reports of a new Russian military incursion in eastern Ukraine despite charges to that effect by the Kiev government. …read more Source: The Times of...

200 rebels killed in Donetsk airport, says Ukraine
Nov07

200 rebels killed in Donetsk airport, says Ukraine

Kiev: Insurgents in eastern Ukraine Thursday suffered their bloodiest day since the ceasefire, losing “up to 200” of their fighters in clashes with government troops in the airport of Donetsk city, the press service of Ukrainian army said Friday.”The fighters, wh.. …read more Source: India...

Ukraine says Russia has sent tanks into east
Nov07

Ukraine says Russia has sent tanks into east

Ukraine said Friday that dozens of tanks and truckloads of soldiers had crossed from Russia into Kremlin-backed rebel territory, as five servicemen were killed in fighting that made a mockery of a supposed ceasefire. …read more Source: The Times of...