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Ukraine to pull out most troops out of Kosovo
Aug18

Ukraine to pull out most troops out of Kosovo

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) NATO in Kosovo says Ukraine will pull out most of its troops from its peacekeeping mission in the Balkan country by the end of the month.The Ukrainian soldiers will be replaced by additional Hungarian peacekeepers,… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

Ukraine’s security council: ‘Dozens’ of civilians killed in a rebel attack on refugee convoy
Aug18

Ukraine’s security council: ‘Dozens’ of civilians killed in a rebel attack on refugee convoy

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) Ukraine’s security council: ‘Dozens’ of civilians killed in a rebel attack on refugee convoy. …read more Source: The New Zealand...

Ukrainian, Russian officials to meet in Berlin
Aug17

Ukrainian, Russian officials to meet in Berlin

BERLIN (AP) The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Russia are meeting in Berlin on Sunday to resume diplomatic talks on a political solution to the crisis in eastern Ukraine.The meeting between Pavlo Klimkin of Ukraine and Russia’s… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet over Luhansk region
Aug17

Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet over Luhansk region

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet over Luhansk region. …read more Source: The New Zealand...

Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet
Aug17

Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) Separatist rebels in the east have shot down a Ukrainian fighter plane, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Sunday.Oleksiy Dmitrashkovsky said that the plane was shot down over the Luhansk region after launching… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

Russian aid convoy waiting for security guarantees
Aug17

Russian aid convoy waiting for security guarantees

Hundreds of trucks in a Russian aid convoy waited Saturday near the Ukrainian border as complicated procedures dragged on for allowing them into eastern Ukraine to help civilians suffering amid fighting between Ukrainian forces and… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

No military with Ukraine aid
Aug16

No military with Ukraine aid

Russia’s defence secretary has assured his US counterpart that there are no military personnel in its controversial aid convoy for Ukraine, the US says.It said Sergey Shoygu told Chuck Hagel the convoy was not being used as a pretext… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

Russian aid convoy waits near Ukraine
Aug16

Russian aid convoy waits near Ukraine

KAMENSK-SHAKHTINSKY, Russia (AP) Hundreds of trucks in a Russian aid convoy are waiting near the Ukrainian border as complicated procedures drag on for allowing them into eastern Ukraine to help civilians suffering amid fighting… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

White House criticizes Russia over Ukraine actions
Aug16

White House criticizes Russia over Ukraine actions

EDGARTOWN, Massachusetts (AP) The White House accused Russia on Friday of escalating its destabilizing activity in Ukraine in a way that is “extremely dangerous and provocative,” but stopped short of confirming NATO’s assertion that… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

How the Dow Jones industrial average did Friday
Aug16

How the Dow Jones industrial average did Friday

The stock market recovered from a midday swoon caused by the latest worries over Ukraine and ended little changed on Friday. The Ukrainian president said his military destroyed most of a Russian military convoy that entered his country…. …read more Source: The New Zealand...