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US considers ‘serious sanctions’ against Russia
Feb22

US considers ‘serious sanctions’ against Russia

John Kerry warns Russia of “further consequences” for undermining a European-brokered truce in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...

US fury over Putin’s ‘brazen’ act
Feb21

US fury over Putin’s ‘brazen’ act

US Secretary John Kerry has let fly at Russia for breaching the ceasefire agreement with Ukraine, hinting there could be further sanctions by the US and European Union. …read more Source:...

Ukraine war prisoner exchange completed
Feb21

Ukraine war prisoner exchange completed

Pro-Russian rebels and the Ukrainian military have completed a prisoner exchange as hopes remain that a ceasefire will be observed. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Ukraine war prisoner exchange completed (AP)
Feb21

Ukraine war prisoner exchange completed (AP)

Pro-Russian rebels and the Ukrainian military have completed a prisoner exchange as hopes remain that a ceasefire will be observed. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine prisoner swap under way on frontline (AFP)
Feb21

Ukraine prisoner swap under way on frontline (AFP)

Zholobok (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s military and pro-Russian separatists on Saturday began exchanging scores of prisoners each had taken, AFP journalists present in the frontline town where the swap was occurring reported. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine’s ousted leader vows return
Feb21

Ukraine’s ousted leader vows return

UKRAINE’S former pro-Kremlin president, whose toppling sparked the bloody war raging in the country’s east, has declared: “I’ll be back”. …read more Source:...

40,000 attend Moscow pro-Putin rally (AFP)
Feb21

40,000 attend Moscow pro-Putin rally (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – Tens of thousands of strongman Vladimir Putin’s supporters rallied Saturday near the Kremlin walls, a year after protests in neighbouring Ukraine led to the fall of its pro-Russian president. …read more Source: The West...

Prisoner swap in Ukraine
Feb21

Prisoner swap in Ukraine

PRO-RUSSIAN rebels prepared today to swap prisoners with their Ukrainian government foes as part of a battered ceasefire. …read more Source: THE...

Pro-Kremlin demo vows ‘no Maidan’ for Russia (AFP)
Feb21

Pro-Kremlin demo vows ‘no Maidan’ for Russia (AFP)

Moscow (AFP) – Thousands of pro-Kremlin activists took to the streets of central Moscow on Saturday vowing to prevent a Ukraine-style uprising in Russia. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine lost 179 troops in battle for Debaltseve: advisor (AFP)
Feb21

Ukraine lost 179 troops in battle for Debaltseve: advisor (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine lost 179 troops in a month-long battle with pro-Russian rebels that ended in defeat over the key eastern town of Debaltseve, an advisor to the country’s president said. …read more Source: The West...