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      Ready for Ceasefire: Ukrainian Rebels
      Aug09

      Ready for Ceasefire: Ukrainian Rebels

      Pro-Russian separatists said on Saturday they were ready for a ceasefire with the Kiev government after increasing gains by Ukrainian forces against rebel forces. …read more Source:...

      Russia ‘Humanitarian’ Push into Ukraine Would be Illegal: US, UK
      Aug09

      Russia ‘Humanitarian’ Push into Ukraine Would be Illegal: US, UK

      Any “humanitarian” mission by Russia into Ukraine would be “unjustified and illegal”, US President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron agreed during a telephone call Saturday, Downin… …read more Source:...

      65 Victims of MH17 Identified, Last Experts Home
      Aug09

      65 Victims of MH17 Identified, Last Experts Home

      Dutch forensic experts have identified a total of 65 victims of downed flight MH17, the government said on Saturday, as the last of the investigators returned from eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Russia denies ‘humanitarian’ push into Ukraine as forces surround Donetsk
      Aug09

      Russia denies ‘humanitarian’ push into Ukraine as forces surround Donetsk

      DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Russia denied allegations Saturday that it tried to send “humanitarian” troops into conflict-torn eastern Ukraine, as rebels in the surrounded stronghold of Donetsk pledged to keep fighting. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Russia denies ‘humanitarian’ push into Ukraine as forces surround Donetsk
      Aug09

      Russia denies ‘humanitarian’ push into Ukraine as forces surround Donetsk

      Russia denied allegations that it tried to send “humanitarian” troops into conflict-torn eastern Ukraine, as rebels in the surrounded stronghold of Donetsk pledged to keep fighting. …read more Source: Channel...

      65 victims of MH17 identified, last experts home
      Aug09

      65 victims of MH17 identified, last experts home

      Dutch forensic experts have identified a total of 65 victims of downed flight MH17, the government said, as the last of the investigators returned from eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...

      Russia denies ‘humanitarian’ push into Ukraine as forces surround rebel-held Donetsk
      Aug09

      Russia denies ‘humanitarian’ push into Ukraine as forces surround rebel-held Donetsk

      August 10, 2014 1:11 AMDONETSK (AFP) – Russia denied allegations Saturday that it tried to send “humanitarian” troops into conflict-torn eastern Ukraine, as rebels in the surrounded stronghold of Donetsk pledged to keep fighting. …read more Source: The Straits...

      Ukraine Says Stopped Russian ‘Humanitarian’ Convoy Into East
      Aug09

      Ukraine Says Stopped Russian ‘Humanitarian’ Convoy Into East

      Ukraine said it warded off a Russian attempt to send troops across the border under the guise of a humanitarian mission, fuelling Western fears that Moscow is planning to invade. “A huge convoy moved towards the Ukrainian border, accompanied by Russian troops and military hardware,” Valeriy Chaliy, deputy head of President Petro...

      Russian Bear Grumbles as Food Sanctions Hit Moscow Zoo
      Aug09

      Russian Bear Grumbles as Food Sanctions Hit Moscow Zoo

      Moscow. Russia’s drastic ban on food imports from Europe has claimed it first victims –the rather choosy animals at Moscow zoo. Keepers at the zoo, one of Europe’s oldest, are scrambling to adjust the menus for its animals, which rely heavily on Dutch vegetables and Polish apples. “Almost all the animals eat fruits and...

      Have stopped Russian troops from invading: Ukraine
      Aug09

      Have stopped Russian troops from invading: Ukraine

      A senior aide to Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko said a large Russian military convoy had been heading for the border. …read more Source: The Times of...