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      Kiev, rebels hold fire
      Sep06

      Kiev, rebels hold fire

      After more than four months of bloodshed, a ceasefire in Ukraine’s rebellious east largely held back fighting on Saturday, but appeared fragile as both sides of the conflict claimed the others had… …read more Source: The...

      In Ukraine flashpoint cities, residents doubt lasting peace
      Sep06

      In Ukraine flashpoint cities, residents doubt lasting peace

      MARIUPOL (UKRAINE) – In flashpoint cities of eastern Ukraine, uneasy residents voiced doubt Saturday that the ceasefire deal would bring lasting peace after five months of devastating conflict that has ruined the lives of so many. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Ukraine cease-fire appears to hold
      Sep06

      Ukraine cease-fire appears to hold

      KIEV, Ukraine — The presidents of Ukraine and Russia on Saturday said the cease-fire between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed rebels was mostly holding, but the truce still appeared fragile in its first full day as both sides of the conflict claimed violations. A statement from Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s office said he...

      Putin, Poroshenko agree Ukraine truce holding: Kiev
      Sep06

      Putin, Poroshenko agree Ukraine truce holding: Kiev

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday (Sep 6) that he and Russian leader Vladimir Putin had agreed that the ceasefire between Kiev and separatist rebels was largely holding. …read more Source: Channel...

      Putin, Poroshenko agree Ukraine truce holding: Kiev
      Sep06

      Putin, Poroshenko agree Ukraine truce holding: Kiev

      KIEV – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday that he and Russian leader Vladimir Putin had agreed that the ceasefire between Kiev and separatist rebels was largely holding. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Russia’s leader Putin is under Satan’s influence, says Kiev Orthodox Church leader
      Sep06

      Russia’s leader Putin is under Satan’s influence, says Kiev Orthodox Church leader

      September 06, 2014 10:41 PMKIEV (Reuters/AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has fallen under the spell of Satan and faces eternal damnation unless he repents, a top Ukrainian clergyman said on Saturday, in an unusually blunt statement that squarely blamed the Russian leader for the war in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Straits...

      Russia vows to respond to new EU sanctions
      Sep06

      Russia vows to respond to new EU sanctions

      Russia will “certainly” react if the European Union (EU) imposes new sanctions against it for allegedly “destabilizing eastern Ukraine.” …read more Source: China...

      EU agrees on tough new sanctions against Russia
      Sep06

      EU agrees on tough new sanctions against Russia

      The European Union said Friday it had agreed on a tough new package of economic sanctions against Russia, despite a ceasefire between government forces and pro-Kremlin rebels in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...

      Ukraine Rivals Trade Accusations of Truce Violations
      Sep06

      Ukraine Rivals Trade Accusations of Truce Violations

      Pro-Russian rebels and the Ukrainian military accused each other Saturday of breaking a tenuous Kremlin-backed truce only hours after it came into force across the war-battered east. …read more Source:...

      New Phase of MH370 Search to Start in 2 Weeks: Australia
      Sep06

      New Phase of MH370 Search to Start in 2 Weeks: Australia

      Co-pilot, flying officer Marc Smith, right, and crewmen aboard a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) AP-3C Orion aircraft, search for the missing Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 over the southern Indian Ocean in this March 24, 2014 file photo. (Reuters Photo/Richard Wainwright/Pool) Kuala Lumpur. An intensified underwater search for missing...