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Seven Ukrainian soldiers killed in rebel attack, straining ceasefire
Seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed when separatist shelling hit their armoured vehicle near Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine, a military spokesman said on Monday, putting a fragile ceasefire under further strain.Russia’s Lavrov says ties with Washington need ‘reset 2.0’Moscow residents rally in support of victims of Ukraine...
Nearly 300,000 people uprooted in Ukraine: UN
United Nations: Nearly 300,000 people have been displaced in Ukraine, with more than five million people living in conflict-affected areas, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Monday.The official was quoting information from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian.. …read more Source: India...
Independence of MH17 investigation crucial: Dutch PM
The Hague: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday emphasised the importance of an independent investigation into the MH17 jet crash in eastern Ukraine.He made the remarks at a press conference here while responding to the Russian claims that the first preliminary report on t.. …read more Source: India...
Independence of MH17 investigation ‘crucial’: Dutch PM Rutte
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Monday emphasized the importance of an independent investigation into the MH17 jet crash in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Atomic agency gets new research facility
The National Atomic Energy Agency (Batan) officially opened its Center for Security Culture and Assessment (CSCA) research facility in Serpong, Banten, on Monday.Batan chairman Djarot S. Wisnubroto described the new research facility as a place for researchers to study in depth the culture of nuclear security, stating that handling fragile...
13 Killed in Ukraine Fighting
Thirteen soldiers and civilians have died in Ukraine, officials said on Monday, in the deadliest surge of violence since the government and pro-Russian insurgents struck a shaky truce in their five-mo… …read more Source:...
Russia opens criminal case on Kiev for 'genocide' in east
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia opened a criminal case on Monday into what it called Kiev’s genocide of Russian-speaking residents in eastern Ukraine in a move that could increase tensions during a strained ceasefire in the region. …read more Source: The...
Ukrainians say Russian troops captured them in east Ukraine
DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Two Ukrainian soldiers have offered new evidence of direct Russian military involvement in eastern Ukraine, saying they were captured by Russian troops in a battle that became a turning point in the conflict. …read more Source: The...
Russia cannot change EU-Ukraine deal – EU trade nominee
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Russia will not be allowed to amend a planned free trade deal between the European Union and Ukraine, the woman set to become the EU’s new trade chief said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
American becomes a rebel with a cause in east Ukraine
YASYNUVATA: With his face hidden behind a camouflage balaclava and an assault rifle slung over his shoulder, “Hunter” looks like other separatist fighters in eastern Ukraine. What distinguishes him from his brothers in arms in the Vostok (East) battalion, an irregular pro-Russian militia fighting government forces, is his American accent – and...
