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      Ukraine threatens rebels with a ‘nasty surprise’
      Jul09

      Ukraine threatens rebels with a ‘nasty surprise’

      Ukraine’s government kept up military pressure against pro-Russian rebels on Tuesday, threatening them with an “nasty surprise,” but the militants said they were preparing to fight back after losing their main stronghold. President Petro Poroshenko, drawing confidence from the fall of the rebel bastion of Slovyansk over the...

      Ukraine threatens rebels with ‘nasty surprise’ in new push
      Jul09

      Ukraine threatens rebels with ‘nasty surprise’ in new push

      Ukraine’s government kept up military pressure against pro-Russian rebels on Tuesday, threatening them with an “nasty surprise”, while the militants said they were preparing to fight back after losing their main stronghold. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...

      Poroshenko ready for dialogue with insurgents in eastern Ukraine
      Jul09

      Poroshenko ready for dialogue with insurgents in eastern Ukraine

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Tuesday said he was ready for a dialogue with militias in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      World › Ukraine rejects truce talks until rebels disarm
      Jul09

      World › Ukraine rejects truce talks until rebels disarm

      Ukraine on Tuesday brushed off strong European pressure and rejected talks with pro-Russian rebels on a truce to halt a bloody insurgency convulsing the ex-Soviet nation until they lay down their arms. The unconditional stance reflected a new confidence in Kiev that it was on the verge of quashing an… …read more Source: Japan...

      Ukraine’s Slovyansk struggles back after rebels are routed
      Jul09

      Ukraine’s Slovyansk struggles back after rebels are routed

      For the first time in three months, Alla Grebenkova says she can go out on the streets of this city in eastern Ukraine without fear of being recognized as Ukrainian. “I lived in hell. It was complete chaos and lawlessness,” the 68-year-old teacher said of life in Slovyansk after it came under the control of […] The post...

      Ukraine rejects truce talks until rebels disarm
      Jul09

      Ukraine rejects truce talks until rebels disarm

      SLAVYANSK (UKRAINE) – Ukraine on Tuesday brushed off strong European pressure and rejected talks with pro-Russian rebels on a truce to halt a bloody insurgency convulsing the ex-Soviet nation until they lay down their arms. …read more Source: Bangkok...

      Ukraine says rebels must disarm before talks
      Jul08

      Ukraine says rebels must disarm before talks

      The Ukrainian government will restart ceasefire negotiations with pro-Russian insurgents in the country’s east only once the rebels lay down their weapons, Defence Minister Valery Heletey said on… …read more Source: The...

      Ukraine city struggles back after rebels are routed
      Jul08

      Ukraine city struggles back after rebels are routed

      For the first time in three months, Alla Grebenkova says she can go out on the streets of this city in eastern Ukraine without fear of being recognized as Ukrainian. “I lived in hell. It was complete chaos and lawlessness,” the 68-year-old teacher said of life in Slovyansk after it came under the control of […] The post Ukraine...

      Ukraine rejects further ceasefire in east
      Jul08

      Ukraine rejects further ceasefire in east

      Government forces will not declare any more unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine’s eastern regions, Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey said Tuesday. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine bridges hit near rebel-held city
      Jul08

      Ukraine bridges hit near rebel-held city

      DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) ― After Ukrainian forces’ seizure of a key rebel stronghold in the east, the major cities of Donet …read more Source: The Korea...