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Ukraine Ceasefire Largely Holding Despite Sporadic Overnight Shelling
Sep08

Ukraine Ceasefire Largely Holding Despite Sporadic Overnight Shelling

Ukrainian forces said on Monday they had come under sporadic fire overnight from pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, but Reuters witnesses said overall a ceasefire agreed between the two sides… …read more Source:...

Russia to Respond Asymmetrically to New Sanctions: Dmitry Medvedev
Sep08

Russia to Respond Asymmetrically to New Sanctions: Dmitry Medvedev

Moscow will respond “asymmetrically” to new sanctions over the Ukraine crisis, possibly targeting flights over Russia, if its Western partners press on with “the temptation to use force in internation… …read more Source:...

Shelling in Mariupol shatters truce
Sep07

Shelling in Mariupol shatters truce

Clashes broke out on Sunday outside the main rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine, throwing the freshly forged ceasefire agreement between government troops and Russian-backed separatists into furth… …read more Source: The...

Ukraine Shelling Claims Lives, Sets Houses Ablaze
Sep07

Ukraine Shelling Claims Lives, Sets Houses Ablaze

Clashes broke out Sunday outside the main rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine, throwing the freshly forged cease-fire agreement between government troops and Russian-backed separatists into further dou… …read more Source:...

Blasts heard near Donetsk airport in Ukraine
Sep07

Blasts heard near Donetsk airport in Ukraine

Ukraine, Russia and the Kremlin-backed separatists signed a ceasefire deal in the Belarusian capital Minsk in an effort to end more than four months of bloodshed in the region. …read more Source: The Times of...

Power Cuts Highlight Crimea’s Reliance on Ukraine
Sep07

Power Cuts Highlight Crimea’s Reliance on Ukraine

Recent electricity outages which plunged Crimea into darkness have spotlighted the peninsula’s enduring heavy dependence on Ukraine more than five months after it was annexed by Moscow. …read more Source:...

Artillery attack challenges ceasefire in east Ukraine
Sep07

Artillery attack challenges ceasefire in east Ukraine

Witnesses in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol reported sustained explosions outside the city and a volunteer battalion of Ukrainian fighters says Grad rockets were fired at its positions late Saturday, little more than a day after Ukraine and Russian-backed separatist rebels signed a cease-fire following more than four months of fighting in...

Russia vows reaction to new EU sanctions
Sep07

Russia vows reaction to new EU sanctions

Moscow: Russia government has said it will “certainly” react if the European Union (EU) imposes new sanctions for allegedly “destabilising eastern Ukraine”.”Concerning the new list of EU sanctions, reactions will certainly be made by Russia if t.. …read more Source: India...

Apparent shelling heard outside Ukrainian port
Sep07

Apparent shelling heard outside Ukrainian port

Witnesses in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol reported sustained explosions outside the city and a volunteer battalion of Ukrainian fighters says Grad rockets were fired at its positions late Saturday, little more than a day after Ukraine and Russian-backed separatist rebels signed a cease-fire following more than four months of fighting in...

Ukraine Church Leader Says Vladimir Putin ‘Possessed by Satan’
Sep07

Ukraine Church Leader Says Vladimir Putin ‘Possessed by Satan’

The head of Ukraine’s Orthodox Church yesterday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of being possessed by Satan — a comment certain to outrage tens of millions of faithful in both countries. …read more Source:...