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Russia threatens Ukraine after shell crosses border
Russia threatened Ukraine on Sunday with “irreversible consequences” after a man was killed by a shell fired across the border from Ukraine, describing the incident in warlike terms as aggression that must be met with a response. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine clashes kill 12 civilians, Putin talks nixed
Escalating clashes between pro-Kremlin separatists and Ukrainian forces on Sunday killed 12 civilians and forced the new Western-backed leader to cancel a pivotal meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the World Cup in Brazil. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukrainian shell ‘kills man in Russia’
MOSCOW – Moscow on Sunday vowed to respond to a “dangerous escalation” of violence near its border after authorities said a Russian man was killed by a shell fired from inside Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russia vows “tough response” after Ukraine’s border shelling
A cross-border shell fired from Ukraine was an indication of dangerous escalation of tension in border areas and might have irreversible consequences, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. …read more Source:...
“Irreversible consequences” for Kiev from cross-border casualty: Russia
Moscow on Sunday warned Kiev of “irreversible consequences” after a man was killed by a shell in a Russian border town in what it branded as Ukrainian aggression. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine shell hits Russian town, 1 killed: Report
Ukraine’s military spokesman Andriy Lysenko denied that government forces were behind the shelling. …read more Source: The Times of...
Refugees flee Ukraine rebel bastions in fear of reprisal assault
Thousands of panicked refugees are flooding highways and packed trains heading out of the main remaining rebel strongholds in eastern Ukraine, fearing attacks by government forces that lost 30 soldiers in two days to defiant militants. Pro-Russian separatists killed 19 troops in a hail of heavy rocket fire on Friday near the Russian border in...
Ukrainian president says rebels using heavy weapons in counterattack
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Saturday told U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden that the separatists were using heavy weapons on the government forces in their counterattacks aiming to retake lost territories in Ukraine’s east. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis not to affect 2018 World Cup in Russia
The political crisis in Ukraine will have no impact on Russia’s preparations for 2018 World Cup finals according to Russia’s sports minister Vitaly Mutko. …read more Source: China...
World Cup to put Ukraine, Russia leaders in same arena
BRASILIA (BRAZIL) – The leaders of Ukraine and Russia will attend the World Cup final on Sunday amid conflict between Kiev troops and pro-Moscow separatists as Brazil kicks off a flurry of diplomacy. …read more Source: Bangkok...
