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Ukraine calls Russian aid convoy movement ‘direct invasion’
Aug22

Ukraine calls Russian aid convoy movement ‘direct invasion’

Russia sent dozens of aid trucks into rebel-held eastern Ukraine on Friday without Kiev’s approval, saying its patience had worn out with the Ukrainian government’s stalling tactics. Ukraine calle… …read more Source: The...

Ukraine Accuses Russia of Invasion After Aid Convoy Crosses Border
Aug22

Ukraine Accuses Russia of Invasion After Aid Convoy Crosses Border

Ukraine declared on Friday that Russia had launched a “direct invasion” of its territory after Moscow sent a convoy of aid trucks across the border into eastern Ukraine where pro-Russian rebels are fi… …read more Source:...

Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘direct invasion’
Aug22

Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘direct invasion’

Another security official said that Moscow was “exclusively responsible” for the security of the convoy as it crosses rebel-held territory. …read more Source: The Times of...

Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘direct invasion’
Aug22

Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘direct invasion’

Another security official said that Moscow was “exclusively responsible” for the security of the convoy as it crosses rebel-held territory. …read more Source: The Times of...

Tired of waiting, Russia pushes aid into Ukraine
Aug22

Tired of waiting, Russia pushes aid into Ukraine

“We can no longer stand this outrage, these open-faced lies and (Kiev’s) refusal to reach an agreement. Russia has decided to act,” the foreign ministry said in a statement. …read more Source: The Times of...

Russian Aid Convoy Drives Into Ukraine
Aug22

Russian Aid Convoy Drives Into Ukraine

The first trucks in a Russian aid convoy crossed into eastern Ukraine on Friday, seemingly without Kiev’s approval, after more than a week’s delay amid suspicions the mission was being used as a cover… …read more Source:...

Malaysia receives bodies from MH17 flight crash
Aug22

Malaysia receives bodies from MH17 flight crash

The bodies and ashes of 20 Malaysians killed when Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine in July have arrived in Kuala Lumpur. It was the first repatriation of victims from the fl… …read more Source: The...

First Malaysian Bodies From MH17 Crash Fly Home
Aug22

First Malaysian Bodies From MH17 Crash Fly Home

A plane carrying the bodies of 20 Malaysian victims of flight MH17, which crashed in Ukraine in July, took off from Amsterdam for Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, Dutch media reported. …read more Source:...

Ukraine president pledges to ‘talk peace’ with Putin
Aug22

Ukraine president pledges to ‘talk peace’ with Putin

Ukraine’s president said he will “talk peace” with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by demanding the withdrawal of pro-Kremlin militants from the war-torn east when they meet next week for the first time in months. …read more Source: The Times of...

For Embattled Ukraine Rebels, No Time to Honour the Dead
Aug21

For Embattled Ukraine Rebels, No Time to Honour the Dead

Pro-Moscow rebels in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk are taking such heavy losses in fighting with advancing government troops they no longer have time to give their comrades a proper burial. …read more Source:...