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      Extreme sportsman says he painted a Ukraine flag on Moscow skyscraper
      Aug23

      Extreme sportsman says he painted a Ukraine flag on Moscow skyscraper

      August 23, 2014 10:56 AMMOSCOW (REUTERS) – A renowned Ukrainian extreme sportsman said he scaled a landmark Moscow skyscraper and painted a star at the top of the building in the blue-and-yellow colours of the Ukrainian national flag in a burst of patriotic feeling. …read more Source: The Straits...

      Russian Aid Trucks Begin to Leave Ukraine
      Aug23

      Russian Aid Trucks Begin to Leave Ukraine

      Some of the trucks in a Russian aid convoy that entered Ukraine in a move denounced by Kiev as an invasion are returning to Russia. …read more Source:...

      Artillery Fire Kills Two Civilians in Donetsk: Report
      Aug23

      Artillery Fire Kills Two Civilians in Donetsk: Report

      Two civilians were killed on Saturday apparently by artillery fire in Donetsk, the main separatist stronghold in eastern Ukraine, an AFP reporter witnessed. …read more Source:...

      Russian aid trucks begin to leave Ukraine
      Aug23

      Russian aid trucks begin to leave Ukraine

      DONETSK: Some of the trucks in a Russian aid convoy that entered Ukraine in a move denounced by Kiev as an invasion are returning to Russia. …read more Source: New Straits...

      U.S. says Russia must pull convoy from Ukraine or face more sanctions
      Aug23

      U.S. says Russia must pull convoy from Ukraine or face more sanctions

      The United States on Friday demanded Moscow remove an aid convoy it has sent into rebel-held eastern Ukraine without permission, accusing Russia of a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of its former Soviet neighbor and threatening more sanctions. Moscow, which has thousands of troops close to the Russian side of the border, warned against any...

      Merkel, Obama warn of ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukraine
      Aug23

      Merkel, Obama warn of ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukraine

      President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Friday that Russia was triggering a “dangerous escalation” of the conflict in Ukraine due to its military presence and shelling there. …read more Source: Channel...

      West condemns Russia over convoy to Ukraine
      Aug23

      West condemns Russia over convoy to Ukraine

      Mstyslav Chernov and Peter LeonardTensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated sharply on Friday as Moscow sent more than 130 trucks rolling across the border in what it said was a mission to deliver humanitarian aid. Ukraine called it a “direct invasion,” and the U.S. and NATO condemned it as well.In another ominous turn in the...

      Nato says Russia artillery firing at Ukraine army
      Aug23

      Nato says Russia artillery firing at Ukraine army

      The Russian military has moved artillery units manned by Russian personnel inside Ukrainian territory in recent days and is using them to fire at Ukrainian forces, Nato officials said on Friday. …read more Source: The Times of...

      Merkel, Obama warn of ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukraine
      Aug23

      Merkel, Obama warn of ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukraine

      WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Friday that Russia was triggering a “dangerous escalation” of the conflict in Ukraine due to its military presence and shelling there. …read more Source: New Straits...

      US warns Russia over forcing convoy into Ukraine
      Aug23

      US warns Russia over forcing convoy into Ukraine

      Washington: The White House warned Russia on Friday that sending an aid convoy into eastern Ukraine without Kiev’s approval would incur “additional consequences,” while Russia insisted that further delay of Moscow’s humanitarian mission would have been &quot.. …read more Source: India...