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China’s President Xi Calls For a Political Solution to Ease Ukraine Crisis
Aug16

China’s President Xi Calls For a Political Solution to Ease Ukraine Crisis

China’s President Xi Jinping on Saturday called for a political solution for over the Ukraine crisis to avoid confrontations, the official Xinhua news agency reported. …read more Source:...

Russian aid convoy waits near Ukraine
Aug16

Russian aid convoy waits near Ukraine

Ukrainian officials are concerned that the mission including around 200 trucks could be a guise for Russia to send in equipment for the rebels. …read more Source: The Times of...

No Russian troops in humanitarian convoy, Moscow tells US
Aug16

No Russian troops in humanitarian convoy, Moscow tells US

More than 200 Russian trucks carrying nearly 2,000 tons of supplies reached the Ukrainian border on Friday …read more Source: The...

Russia Has No Right to Send Vehicles, Persons into Ukraine: White House
Aug16

Russia Has No Right to Send Vehicles, Persons into Ukraine: White House

The White House said on Friday it could not confirm reports that Ukraine had disabled vehicles in a Russian convoy inside Ukraine and warned Moscow that any intervention into Ukraine without Kiev’s pe… …read more Source:...

Ukraine destroys Russian military convoy that crossed border
Aug16

Ukraine destroys Russian military convoy that crossed border

Ukrainian forces partly destroyed a Russian military column inside Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko said on Friday, but Russia insisted that no military vehicles had entered the neighbouring co… …read more Source: The...

Angela Merkel Urges Vladimir Putin in Call to End Stream of Arms, Fighters into Ukraine
Aug16

Angela Merkel Urges Vladimir Putin in Call to End Stream of Arms, Fighters into Ukraine

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Friday to help defuse the crisis in Ukraine and halt the stream of weapons and armed personnel into the countr… …read more Source:...

Barak Obama to visit Estonia to reassure Baltic allies
Aug16

Barak Obama to visit Estonia to reassure Baltic allies

Washington: President Barack Obama will travel to Estonia in September for a visit aimed at reaffirming US commitment to its Baltic allies amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the White House said on Friday.During his stay, Obama will meet President Toomas Hendrik Ilves and Prim.. …read more Source: India...

Kiev Says Forces Destroyed Russian Armour inside Ukraine
Aug15

Kiev Says Forces Destroyed Russian Armour inside Ukraine

Ukraine said its artillery destroyed part of a Russian armoured column that entered its territory overnight and said its forces came under shellfire from Russia on Friday in what appeared to be a majo… …read more Source:...

Poland puts on biggest military parade in years
Aug15

Poland puts on biggest military parade in years

Poland is putting on its biggest military parade in years to mark its Armed Forces Day, with the president saying violence in Ukraine shows that conflict is still a “brutal reality” in eastern Europe. …read more Source: The Times of...

Russia lets Ukraine inspect aid convoy
Aug15

Russia lets Ukraine inspect aid convoy

Adding to the tensions, a dozen Russian armoured personnel carriers appeared early on Friday near where the trucks were parked for the night, 28 kilometres (17 miles) from the border. …read more Source: The Times of...