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Human remains found at Ukraine’s MH17 crash site
Dutch investigators have found more human remains at the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing shot down over war-torn Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
32 tanks enter Ukraine from Russia: Kiev
A convoy made up of 32 tanks, 16 howitzer cannons and 30 trucks of troops and equipment has entered Ukraine’s rebel-controlled Lugansk region from Russia, the Ukrainian military said on Friday (Nov 7). …read more Source: Channel...
Conditions not met for warships delivery to Russia: French PM
Until the Ukrainian crisis erupted this year the contract to build and sell two mammoth Mistral-class assault ships to the Russian navy had been firmly on track. …read more Source: Channel...
Dutch to recover MH17 wreckage ‘within days’
Dutch investigators are set to retrieve wreckage from the site of the MH17 crash in east Ukraine “within days”, and bring it to the Netherlands. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia accuses Ukraine of ‘crudely’ violating peace accords
The Russian foreign ministry accused Ukraine of intensifying its military offensive against rebels in the eastern region. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine creates de facto border around separatist zone
Ukraine on Thursday (Nov 6) announced passport controls around areas held by pro-Russian separatists in the latest step toward what resembles the breakup of the ex-Soviet republic. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine peace plan hangs by a thread
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accused pro-Russian rebels of endangering the peace process and ordered troop reinforcements to eastern cities to guard against a “possible offensive in the direction of Mariupol, Berdyansk, Kharkiv and Lugansk”. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine sending troops to defend cities against rebels: Poroshenko
President Petro Poroshenko said Ukraine’s military is ready to repel any separatist attempt to mount a new offensive, as they have repeatedly threatened to do. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine supports peace, but ready for war: Poroshenko
Poroshenko said that he had not given up on a deal brokered in September to end the seven-month conflict, in which more than 4,000 people have died. …read more Source: Channel...
Elections in east Ukraine ‘counterproductive’: UN chief
Elections organised and won by separatists in eastern Ukraine over the weekend were “unfortunate and counterproductive,” UN chief Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday (Nov 4). …read more Source: Channel...
