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Bloody bus attack in Ukraine
DONETSK, Ukraine: At least 41 people were killed in Ukraine s east on Thursday, one of the deadliest days in the separatist war, with a bloody bus she …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine partially withdraws troops from Donetsk airport
Kiev: The Ukrainian government has partially withdrawn troops from Donetsk airport after months of bitter fighting with independence-seeking insurgents, a defence ministry statement said on Thursday.”Yesterday, 20 troops of the Ukrainian armed forces left the terminals of .. …read more Source: India...
41 Ukraine soldiers, civilians killed
DONETSK – At least 41 people were killed in Ukraine’s east Thursday, one of the deadliest days in the separatist war, with a bloody bus shelling in Donetsk as government forces abandoned their defence of the city’s strategic airport. In a graphic illustration of the degenerating nine-month conflict, pro-Russian rebels also...
US to back new system warning airlines in conflict zones
TORONTO/MONTREAL: The United States will throw its support behind a proposal by the UN’s aviation agency to share information about risks to commercial aircraft over conflict zones after the downing of a Malaysian jet in Ukraine last year, according to a senior US official. The UN agency’s plan falls short of what airlines sought in...
Ukraine and Russia agree with withdraw heavy weapons
At least a dozen people are dead after a shelling in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine Troops Abandon Airport in Bloody Day of Conflict
Ukrainian forces on Thursday abandoned their defence of a long-disputed airport in the country’s separatist east and vowed a response to Russia’s escalating “aggression” in one of the deadliest days o… …read more Source:...
European Court of Human Rights strikes former Ukrainian PM’s case
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has voted on Thursday to strike from its caseload the application brought by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko against her home nation. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine troops cede prized airport to pro-Russia rebels
Armoured personnel carriers patrol in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on January 22, 2015 -© AFP / by Dmitry Zaks KIEV: Ukraine’s military on Thursday said days of unceasing artillery strikes by pro-Russian insurgents had forced its soldiers to abandon a shattered airport that had become the symbolic prize of the nine-month war....
U.N. council urges probe of bus attack in eastern Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United Nations Security Council on Thursday called for an investigation of a deadly attack on a trolley bus in Ukraine’s rebel-controlled eastern city of Donetsk. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine cedes Donetsk airport on one of bloodiest days of war
Ukrainian forces on Thursday ceded a long-disputed airport to Russian-backed rebels as an upsurge in clashes killed nearly 50 people and punctured Europe’s latest push for peace in the nine-month war. The deadliest day of fighting since the signing of an increasingly irrelevant September truce also saw Moscow and Kiev trade bitter blame for...
