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30 civilians killed in Donetsk clashes: Separatists
Pro-Russian separatists said on Saturday that at least 30 civilians have been killed during heavy artillery attacks from Ukrainian government troops.“We are aware of 30 deaths. But all of t… …read more Source: The...
Britain bars Russian delegation from Farnborough airshow
Britain on Saturday said it had barred a Russian delegation from attending the Farnborough airshow because of the Ukraine crisis, sparking an angry reaction from Russia. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukrainians flee rebel bastion fearing reprisal assault
DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Panicked Ukrainians flooded highways and packed trains leading out of the main remaining rebel stronghold on Saturday fearing a reprisal assault by government forces after they lost 30 servicemen to defiant militants. …read more Source: Bangkok...
11 top Ukrainian separatists hit with EU sanctions
Ukrainian separatist leader Alexander Borodai and 10 other top rebel officials were hit with EU sanctions on Saturday, as the bloc implemented new measures meant to discourage violence in eastern… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine says rebels will pay as missiles kill 23 soldiers
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko vowed to “find and destroy” pro-Russian rebels who killed 23 servicemen and wounded nearly 100 in a missile attack on Friday. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine death toll climbs, but information scant
The only thing clear about the death toll in eastern Ukraine, where government troops are battling separatist rebels, is that it’s mounting. After a faltering start, government efforts to reverse the tide of a pro-Russian insurgency have in recent weeks taken on an urgent impetus. It has frequently meant deadly results for the civilian...
Rebels kill 23 Ukraine troops, shredding truce hopes
DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Ukraine has vowed to make pro-Russian rebels pay after losing 23 servicemen in clashes across the separatist east, while Russia proposed a UN resolution demanding a ceasefire to Europe’s deadliest conflict in decades. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine vows to strike back after rebels kill 23 troops
Ukraine has vowed to make pro-Russian rebels pay after losing 23 servicemen in clashes across the separatist east, while Russia proposed a UN resolution demanding a ceasefire to Europe’s deadliest conflict in decades. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia urges UN to demand ceasefire in Ukraine
Russia is pushing the UN Security Council to demand a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, where government forces have launched an offensive against pro-Russian separatists, Moscow’s ambassador to the world body said on Friday. …read more Source: The Times of...
Vatican calls for global ceasefire during World Cup final
VATICAN CITY – The Vatican on Friday called for a truce in wars around the globe during Sunday’s World Cup final, taking to social media with the hashtag #pauseforpeace as a conflict in the Gaza Strip escalates and killings continue in Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...