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      UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Ukraine
      Aug28

      UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Ukraine

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 17:57 (EET) Section: New Straits Times (Malaysia)

      UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council is to hold an emergency meeting today on the Ukraine crisis following reports that Russia had sent hundreds of troops to shore up separatists in east Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...

      Crisis deepens as Ukraine says Russian troops back rebel advance
      Aug28

      Crisis deepens as Ukraine says Russian troops back rebel advance

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 17:57 (EET) Section: South China Morning Post (China)

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Thursday that Russian forces had entered his country and the military conflict was worsening after Russian-backed separatists swept into a key town in the east. …read more Source: South China Morning...

      Strategic Ukraine town under rebel control
      Aug28

      Strategic Ukraine town under rebel control

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 16:43 (EET) Section: The Hindu (India)

      President Petro Poroshenko summoned the council as the strategic southeastern Ukraine town of Novoazovsk appeared firmly under the control of Russia-backed separatists. …read more Source: The...

      Russian troops ‘directly involved’ in Ukraine conflict
      Aug28

      Russian troops ‘directly involved’ in Ukraine conflict

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 16:43 (EET) Section: Channel NewsAsia (Singapore)

      Washington and Kiev said on Thursday (Aug 28) that Russian troops were actively involved in the fighting tearing apart eastern Ukraine, raising fears of a direct military confrontation on Europe’s eastern flank. …read more Source: Channel...

      More Than 1,000 Russian Troops Operating in Ukraine: NATO
      Aug28

      More Than 1,000 Russian Troops Operating in Ukraine: NATO

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 16:43 (EET) Section: NDTV (India)

      NATO believes well over 1,000 Russian troops are operating inside Ukraine, a NATO military officer said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

      Nato says ‘over 1,000 Russian troops’ in Ukraine, Russia denies presence of any troops
      Aug28

      Nato says ‘over 1,000 Russian troops’ in Ukraine, Russia denies presence of any troops

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 15:42 (EET) Section: The Straits Times (Singapore)

      August 28, 2014 8:36 PMMONS, Belgium (AFP) – A senior Nato official said on Thursday that “well over a thousand” Russian troops were operating inside Ukraine. …read more Source: The Straits...

      Ukraine’s OSCE envoy says Russian forces seized city
      Aug28

      Ukraine’s OSCE envoy says Russian forces seized city

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 15:23 (EET) Section: Thanh Nien News (Vietnam)

      Ukraine’s envoy to European security body the OSCE said on Thursday that regular Russian forces had seized the southeastern city of Novoazovsk, but his Russian counterpart said no Russian forces were crossing the border. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...

      Poroshenko scraps trip after Russian troops ‘sent into’ Ukraine
      Aug28

      Poroshenko scraps trip after Russian troops ‘sent into’ Ukraine

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 14:56 (EET) Section: Channel NewsAsia (Singapore)

      Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko scrapped a visit to Turkey on Thursday (Aug 28) and convened a top security meeting after claiming Russian troops have been sent into Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukraine accuses Russia of “direct invasion”
      Aug28

      Ukraine accuses Russia of “direct invasion”

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 14:56 (EET) Section: Channel NewsAsia (Singapore)

      Ukraine’s ambassador to the OSCE accused Russia of a “direct invasion” on Thursday (Aug 28) following reports that Russian troops were active in the conflict-torn east of the country. …read more Source: Channel...

      Battle for Ukrainian coast heats up
      Aug28

      Battle for Ukrainian coast heats up

      Thursday, August 28 , 2014 - 14:40 (EET) Section: The Korea Herald (South Korea)

      NOVOAZOVSK, Ukraine (AP) ― Pushing west in a new offensive along Ukraine’s strategic coastline, heavily armed Russian-ba …read more Source: The Korea...