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Back-to-school in Ukraine marred by war
Ukraine seeks to join NATO; defiant Putin compares Kiev to Nazis‘Golden sanction’ to halt Putin in Ukraine stays elusiveMerkel meets Ukraine’s leaders ahead of peace talks, as Donetsk shelling intensifiesUkraine maternity ward nurtures new life as the shells fall …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
No Military Solution’ to Ukraine Crisis, UN Chief Warns
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Western powers on Tuesday “there is no military solution” to the Ukraine crisis, after the government in Kiev accused Russia of launching a “great war”. …read more Source:...
Pro-Russian Rebels Lower Demands in Peace Talks
Pro-Russian rebels softened their demand for full independence on Monday, saying they would respect Ukraine’s sovereignty in exchange for autonomy – a shift that reflects Moscow’s desire to strike a d… …read more Source:...
Russia rules out military interference in Ukraine crisis, warns further anti-sanction moves
Russia said Monday that it would not militarily interfere in the ongoing Ukraine crisis, and warn against possible intensified sanctions the West was mulling. …read more Source:...
Baltic states fear ‘hybrid warfare’ from former Russian masters
Nervously eyeing Russian naval maneuvers and military flights near their borders, the three ex-Soviet Baltic states fear they may emerge as the next geopolitical flash point after Ukraine in a confrontation that could test their cherished Western ties. With U.S. President Barack Obama heading to Estonia on Wednesday on a visit designed to...
UN chief says ‘no military solution’ to Ukraine crisis
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Western powers on Tuesday (Sep 2) “there is no military solution” to the Ukraine crisis, as NATO prepares to upgrade its combat readiness in eastern Europe. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine military withdraws from Luhansk airport
Ukraine’s military said on Monday it had pulled its forces back from defending a vital airport in the east against Russian tanks, as President Petro Poroshenko accused Moscow of “direct and open aggression”. …read more Source: The Times of...
World › Kiev warns of ‘great war’ with Russia as its forces retreat
Ukrainian forces ceded a strategic eastern airport to pro-Russian insurgents on Monday as the government in Kiev accused Moscow of launching a “great war” that could claim tens of thousands of lives. The sense of foreboding in Kiev came as European-mediated talks over the fast-escalating crisis opened behind closed doors… …read...
Ukraine: ‘Great war’ with Russia coming
Ukrainian forces ceded a strategic eastern airport to pro-Russian insurgents on Monday as the government in Kiev accused Moscow of launching a “great war” that could claim tens of thousands of lives. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine Rebels Seek ‘Special Status’, Crisis Talks to Resume on Friday
Pro-Russia separatists sat down for preliminary Ukraine peace talks on Monday due to resume later this week in the Belarussian capital Minsk, saying they would be prepared to stay part of Ukraine if t… …read more Source:...
