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Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and Russia leader Vladimir Putin meet for first time since June
Aug26

Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and Russia leader Vladimir Putin meet for first time since June

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian leader Vladimir Putin greeted each other with a handshake at the start of talks in Belarus on Tuesday on the Ukraine crisis, the first time the two presidents have met since June. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Russian troops crossed border on special mission: Ukraine
Aug26

Russian troops crossed border on special mission: Ukraine

A group of Russian servicemen crossed into Ukrainian territory on a “special mission”, Ukraine says, contradicting Russian assertions that they got there by accident. …read more Source: ABC...

Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko calls snap election on eve of summit with Vladimir Putin
Aug26

Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko calls snap election on eve of summit with Vladimir Putin

President Petro Poroshenko has dissolved Ukraine’s parliament on the eve of a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Ukraine president calls snap election
Aug26

Ukraine president calls snap election

President Petro Poroshenko has dissolved Ukraine’s parliament and announced an election on October 26. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

World’s tallest man dies aged 44
Aug26

World’s tallest man dies aged 44

LEONID Stadnyk, who is believed to have stood taller than any other human on earth, has died in Ukraine after health complications. …read more Source:...

Ukrainian president calls fresh elections
Aug25

Ukrainian president calls fresh elections

Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree to dissolve parliament, paving the way for a new election. …read more Source: ABC...

Russia: ‘MH17 investigation stalled’
Aug25

Russia: ‘MH17 investigation stalled’

RUSSIA has accused international investigators of losing interest in the probe into the Malaysian jet that crashed in Ukraine in July. …read more Source:...

Russian tanks cross into Ukraine: Kiev
Aug25

Russian tanks cross into Ukraine: Kiev

FIGHTING has broken out after a convoy of Russian armoured vehicles and tanks ­entered Ukraine territory. …read more Source: THE...

Russia vows to send another aid convoy as Ukraine claims tanks crossed border
Aug25

Russia vows to send another aid convoy as Ukraine claims tanks crossed border

Kiev charges that Russian tanks crossed the border aiming to open a new front in the war, while Moscow announces it will send a second aid convoy into the east. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Kremlin plans new Ukraine convoy as border clashes rage (AFP)
Aug25

Kremlin plans new Ukraine convoy as border clashes rage (AFP)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – The Kremlin announced plans on Monday for a second aid convoy into Ukraine, heightening tensions on the eve of crunch talks, while fresh clashes raged along the border and around the main rebel-held city. …read more Source: The West...