Section: Australia
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Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels agree new truce (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels “agreed in principle” on a ceasefire in one separatist province and were working to conclude a broader truce on Tuesday that would end nearly eight months of bloodshed. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine, rebels agree ‘in principle’ to Lugansk ceasefire
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels “agree in principle” to a ceasefire in the eastern war-torn region of Lugansk, one of the country’s two separatist provinces, Europe’s security agency says. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels agree in principle on ceasefire
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels have “agreed in principle” on a ceasefire in the eastern war-torn region of Lugansk, one of the ex-Soviet state’s two separatists provinces, the OSCE says. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Bomb blast breaks Ukraine ceasefire
A BOMB has exploded in Ukraine’s second largest city of Kharkiv just hours after pro-Russian rebels signed an in-principle ceasefire agreement. …read more Source:...
Ukraine, rebels ‘agree in principle’ on ceasefire in Lugansk: OSCE (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels have “agreed in principle” on a ceasefire in the eastern war-torn region of Lugansk, one of the ex-Soviet state’s two separatists provinces, the OSCE said. …read more Source: The West...
Russia lashes out at NATO over Ukraine crisis (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russia lashed out at NATO on Monday, saying the alliance risked “destabilising” Europe with military drills linked to a spike in tensions over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine says ceasefire reached around Donetsk airport (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s military said Monday that its forces and Russian generals had agreed a temporary ceasefire around the airport in rebel-held Donetsk that has been the focus of fighting for months. …read more Source: The West...
Three Ukraine soldiers killed while fighting rages at airport (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – At least three Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 14 injured in the past 24 hours as fighting intensifies for control of Donetsk airport, a military spokesman said Monday. …read more Source: The West...
Putin meets Erdogan to strengthen Russia-Turkey ties (AFP)
Ankara (AFP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday held talks in Ankara with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin aimed at boosting trade and strengthening relations, despite sharp differences over the crises in Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 wreckage to be reassembled at Dutch military base
Wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 recovered from its crash site in eastern Ukraine will be reassembled for an investigation at a military base in the Netherlands, Dutch authorities say. …read more Source: ABC...


