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      Ukraine rebels close in on Donetsk airport
      Oct01

      Ukraine rebels close in on Donetsk airport

      Rebels in eastern Ukraine appeared on Wednesday to be successfully closing in on the government-held airport in Donetsk, the seizure of which would be a strategic victory for the pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: The Times of...

      At least 10 killed in shelling of school and mini-van in Ukraine
      Oct01

      At least 10 killed in shelling of school and mini-van in Ukraine

      At least 10 people were killed on Wednesday when shells hit a school playground and a public transit mini-van in a nearby street in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, underscoring the fragility of a ceasefire between separatists and government forces.Ukraine prosecutor opens criminal case against Russian officials …read more Source: Thanh Nien...

      NATO's new leader says Russia can still destabilise Ukraine
      Oct01

      NATO's new leader says Russia can still destabilise Ukraine

      BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The ceasefire in Ukraine offers an opportunity but Russia still has the power to destabilise the country, NATO’s new Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...

      European Commission Chief Warns Vladimir Putin Against New Ukraine Trade Barriers
      Oct01

      European Commission Chief Warns Vladimir Putin Against New Ukraine Trade Barriers

      European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso warned Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday not to impose new trade measures against Kiev, saying it would threaten an agreement with Russia to d… …read more Source:...

      EU decides to keep sanctions on Russia
      Oct01

      EU decides to keep sanctions on Russia

      BRUSSELS (AFP) ― The European Union on Tuesday decided to keep in place biting economic sanctions on Russia over its all …read more Source: The Korea...

      Russia says barred EU lawmaker is on Moscow's sanctions blacklist
      Oct01

      Russia says barred EU lawmaker is on Moscow's sanctions blacklist

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Wednesday it had barred entry to a German member of the European Parliament because her name is on a blacklist of officials who had a role in imposing sanctions on Moscow over Ukraine. …read more Source: The...

      At Least 10 People Killed in Shelling in Ukraine’s Donetsk: Report
      Oct01

      At Least 10 People Killed in Shelling in Ukraine’s Donetsk: Report

      At least 10 people were killed on Wednesday when shells hit a school playground and a mini-van in a nearby street in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, city authorities and Reuters witnesses said. …read more Source:...

      At least 10 people killed in shelling on and near school in east Ukraine
      Oct01

      At least 10 people killed in shelling on and near school in east Ukraine

      DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – At least 10 people were killed on Wednesday when shells hit a school playground and a mini-van in a nearby street in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, city authorities and Reuters witnesses said. …read more Source: The...

      Only Ukraine and EU can change trade deal, Barroso tells Putin
      Oct01

      Only Ukraine and EU can change trade deal, Barroso tells Putin

      BRUSSELS (Reuters) – An EU-Ukraine trade deal at the centre of tensions between Russia and the West can only be changed by Brussels and Kiev, the head of the European Commission told Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in a letter on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...

      ‘Ten civilians killed by shells’ in Ukraine’s Donetsk
      Oct01

      ‘Ten civilians killed by shells’ in Ukraine’s Donetsk

      DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Ten civilians died in attacks in Ukraine’s rebel-held city of Donetsk on Wednesday, including from a shell that hit a school on the first day of class, regional authorities said, blaming pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: Bangkok...