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Hospital and university hit as Ukraine clashes flare (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Deadly clashes between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels threatened civilians in central Donetsk on Monday, with shelling hitting a hospital and warnings of insurgents launching attacks from residential areas. …read more Source: The West...
Civilians under threat as Ukraine clashes flare (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Deadly clashes between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels threatened civilians in central Donetsk on Monday, with shelling hitting a hospital and warnings of insurgents launching attacks from residential areas. …read more Source: The West...
Shelling hits Ukraine hospital, Kiev alleges Russian troops cross border (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Sporadic shelling hit a hospital in Donetsk and shook other parts of the region on Monday while Ukraine alleged that hundreds of Russian troops crossed the border to help rebels fighting for control of the country’s east. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine claim 700 Russian troops cross border to help rebels (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s military claimed that some 700 Russian troops crossed into the country Monday to aid rebels fighting for control of the country’s east. …read more Source: The West...
Drone footage shows extensive damage of Donetsk airport
Drone footage purportedly shows extensive damage to Donetsk airport as deadly close-combat skirmishes between Ukraine’s military and pro-Russian separatists continue. …read more Source: ABC...
Shells ‘hit hospital’ in Ukraine’s Donetsk (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Shelling hit a hospital in Donetsk city centre in eastern Ukraine on Monday, leaving six wounded while also damaging the front of the building and blowing out windows, rebel officials and witnesses said. …read more Source: The West...
Grexit link to British exodus from Europe
EU dominated by East-West strains from Russian annexation of Crimea and the North-South tension from the meltdown of Greece. …read more Source: THE...
Fighting eases in Donetsk after Ukraine claims airport victory (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Fighting eased in the Donetsk region on Monday after Ukraine launched a major offensive and claimed to clear pro-Russian rebels from most of the airport outside the key eastern city. …read more Source: The West...
Terror attacks overshadow EU foreign ministers meeting (AFP)
Brussels (AFP) – EU foreign ministers meet Monday with the deadly Paris attacks and the jihadist cell uncovered in Belgium dominating the headlines as they try to resolve sharp differences over ties with Russia strained to breaking point by the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The West...
Tanks roll in after deadly shelling
AFTER a weekend of bloody attacks, Ukraine has rushed tanks to the front lines to fight pro-Russian rebels in the nation’s war-torn east. …read more Source:...
