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Russians lied to my face on Ukraine, says Kerry
Feb25

Russians lied to my face on Ukraine, says Kerry

John Kerry denounced Moscow’s “propaganda” over Ukraine but refused to say whether he backed sending troops. …read more Source: THE...

British troops to be sent to Ukraine
Feb25

British troops to be sent to Ukraine

BRITISH troops are to be deployed to Ukraine to support government-backed soldiers in their battle with pro-Russia separatists. …read more Source: THE...

Red Cross warns against ‘politicising humanitarian aid’ for Ukraine (AFP)
Feb24

Red Cross warns against ‘politicising humanitarian aid’ for Ukraine (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross spoke out Tuesday against “politicising” the issue of humanitarian assistance for war-torn eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

Estonia shows off NATO ties at celebrations on Russian border (AFP)
Feb24

Estonia shows off NATO ties at celebrations on Russian border (AFP)

Narva (Estonia) (AFP) – Estonia marked its independence day Tuesday with a military parade featuring NATO hardware and troops on its eastern border with Russia amid heightened east-west tensions over Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine rebels fill hospital as clashes flare around Mariupol (AFP)
Feb24

Ukraine rebels fill hospital as clashes flare around Mariupol (AFP)

Novoazovsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Wounded rebel fighter Islam Alibaterov limps painfully along the corridor of the hospital in the separatist-held town of Novoazovsk in east Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

Britain will send military personnel to help train Ukraine army
Feb24

Britain will send military personnel to help train Ukraine army

‘If we don’t stand up to Russia in the long-term it will be deeply damaging to all of us because you’ll see further destabilisation’ British PM David Cameron says. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

No one needs a conflict: Putin
Feb24

No one needs a conflict: Putin

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin says he thinks the prospect of all-out war between Russia and Ukraine is unlikely. …read more Source: THE...

‘Sasha Grey’: not a heroic Russian frontline nurse, a US porn star
Feb24

‘Sasha Grey’: not a heroic Russian frontline nurse, a US porn star

A popular story about a Russian nurse slain in Ukraine is illustrated by a photo of a woman who has nothing to do with the conflict. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Russian president Vladimir Putin says war with Ukraine ‘unlikely’
Feb24

Russian president Vladimir Putin says war with Ukraine ‘unlikely’

Russian president Vladimir Putin says war with neighbouring Ukraine is unlikely, despite claims Russia has broken the fragile European-brokered ceasefire deal by opening fire on Ukrainian military personnel. …read more Source: ABC...

Ukraine rebels mark Soviet holiday for defenders of ‘fatherland’ (AFP)
Feb23

Ukraine rebels mark Soviet holiday for defenders of ‘fatherland’ (AFP)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Thousands of men and women gathered on Lenin square in east Ukraine’s main rebel-held city Donetsk on Monday to celebrate a Soviet-era holiday and pay hommage to their fallen fighters. …read more Source: The West...