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      Ukraine, separatists to strive for full ceasefire from September 1
      Aug26

      Ukraine, separatists to strive for full ceasefire from September 1

      MINSK (Reuters) – Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists, in a gesture to shore up a tenuous ceasefire, agreed on Wednesday to strive for an end to all truce violations from next Tuesday, the OSCE and rebel representatives said. …read more Source: The...

      Ukrainian filmmaker sentenced to 20 years by Russian court
      Aug26

      Ukrainian filmmaker sentenced to 20 years by Russian court

      Rostov-on-don, Russia (AP): A Russian military court convicted a prominent Ukrainian filmmaker on Tuesday of conspiring to commit terror attacks and sentenced him to 20 years in prison in what critics called a politically motivated show trial.The court in the sou.. …read more Source: India...

      Russia and NATO need new rules to cut risk of war, ex-ministers say
      Aug26

      Russia and NATO need new rules to cut risk of war, ex-ministers say

      Russia and NATO must agree common rules to handle unexpected military encounters to reduce the risk of inadvertently triggering a war between Moscow and the West, a group of former foreign and defence ministers said on Wednesday. With both Russia and NATO intensifying military exercises because of the crisis in Ukraine, incidents such as mid-air...

      Russia court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’
      Aug26

      Russia court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’

      A Russian military court on Tuesday sentenced a Ukrainian filmmaker to 20 years in a prison colony on terror charges in a trial condemned by Kiev, Western rights groups and top film directors. Oleg Sentsov, 39, was convicted of masterminding arson attacks on pro-Kremlin party offices in Crimea after Russia seized the peninsula from Ukraine […]...

      Russia court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’
      Aug26

      Russia court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’

      A Russian military court on Tuesday sentenced a Ukrainian filmmaker to 20 years in a prison colony on terror charges in a trial condemned by Kiev, Western rights groups and top film directors.Oleg Sentsov, 39, was convicted of masterminding arson attacks on pro-Kremlin party offices in Crimea after Russia seized the peninsula from Ukraine in...

      EU ready to toughen stance against Russia: Ukraine
      Aug26

      EU ready to toughen stance against Russia: Ukraine

      KIEV: Ukraine said on Tuesday that the leaders of Germany and France had agreed to back “firm” steps against Russia should pro-Moscow rebels hold disp …read more Source: The News...

      Ukrainian filmmaker jailed
      Aug26

      Ukrainian filmmaker jailed

      A Russian military court on Tuesday sentenced a Ukrainian filmmaker to 20 years in a strict-regime prison colony on terror charges in a trial condemne …read more Source: The News...

      Russian court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’
      Aug25

      Russian court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’

      A Russian military court on Tuesday sentenced a Ukrainian filmmaker to 20 years in a prison colony on terror charges in a trial condemned by Kiev, Western rights groups and top film directors. …read more Source: Channel...

      Russia court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’
      Aug25

      Russia court jails Ukrainian filmmaker for ‘terrorism’

      ROSTOV-ON-DON (AFP) – A Russian military court on Tuesday sentenced a Ukrainian filmmaker to 20 years in a prison colony on terror charges in a trial condemned by Kiev, Western rights groups and top film directors.Oleg Sentsov, 39, was convicted of masterminding arson attacks on pro-Kremlin party offices in Crimea after Russia seized the...

      Ukrainian film director receives sentence for “terrorist attacks”
      Aug25

      Ukrainian film director receives sentence for “terrorist attacks”

      MOSCOW: A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov to 20 years in a high-security penal colony for “terrorist attacks” in Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula that Moscow annexed from Ukraine in April 2014, RIA news agency said. …read more Source: New Straits...