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      Ukraine port of Mariupol braces for war
      May11

      Ukraine port of Mariupol braces for war

      Monday, May 11 , 2015 - 8:10 (EET) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

      Mariupol is waiting for war. An industrial hub of half a million people, the city sits on the fringe of Ukraine’s year-long insurgency which has killed more than 6000 people and ruined Russia’s ties with its Cold War foes. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

      Merkel says ‘still no ceasefire’ in east Ukraine (AFP)
      May10

      Merkel says ‘still no ceasefire’ in east Ukraine (AFP)

      Sunday, May 10 , 2015 - 22:55 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Moscow (AFP) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday said there was still no genuine ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, as she paid a visit to Moscow to commemorate millions of Soviet soldiers and civilians who died in WWII. …read more Source: The West...

      No Ukraine ceasefire – Merkel

      Sunday, May 10 , 2015 - 21:10 (EET) Section: TV3 (New Zealand)

      German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said there is still no genuine ceasefire in eastern Ukraine as she paid a visit to Moscow. …read more Source:...

      Germany urges Russia to put more pressure on Ukraine rebels
      May10

      Germany urges Russia to put more pressure on Ukraine rebels

      Sunday, May 10 , 2015 - 18:10 (EET) Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)

      MOSCOW (AP) ” German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called during a visit to Moscow for Russia to do more to persuade separatists in eastern Ukraine to abide by a cease-fire that has been strained in recent weeks.Speaking alongside… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      Merkel urges Russia cooperation after paying respects to WWII dead (AFP)
      May10

      Merkel urges Russia cooperation after paying respects to WWII dead (AFP)

      Sunday, May 10 , 2015 - 14:25 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Moscow (AFP) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday paid tribute to Soviet soldiers killed in WWII as she called for cooperation with Russia amid tensions over Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

      Two US aid workers released from Ukraine

      Sunday, May 10 , 2015 - 0:10 (EET) Section: TV3 (New Zealand)

      Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko says insurgents have released two US aid workers detained for alleged spying. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine rebels stage WWII parade as Kiev holds low-key event (AFP)
      May09

      Ukraine rebels stage WWII parade as Kiev holds low-key event (AFP)

      Saturday, May 9 , 2015 - 22:40 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Tanks and rocket systems rolled through the rebel bastion of Donetsk in east Ukraine Saturday as pro-Russian insurgents feted 70 years since victory over Nazi Germany in WWII. …read more Source: The West...

      Ukraine rebels release two US aid workers (AFP)
      May09

      Ukraine rebels release two US aid workers (AFP)

      Saturday, May 9 , 2015 - 16:10 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko said Saturday that insurgents had released two US aid workers detained for alleged spying. …read more Source: The West...

      Putin brushes off Western snub at huge WWII victory parade (AFP)
      May09

      Putin brushes off Western snub at huge WWII victory parade (AFP)

      Saturday, May 9 , 2015 - 15:40 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Moscow (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday presided over a huge military parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany, brushing off a snub by Western leaders over Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

      Ukraine rebel leader says has released two US aid workers (AFP)
      May09

      Ukraine rebel leader says has released two US aid workers (AFP)

      Saturday, May 9 , 2015 - 14:25 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

      Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko said Saturday that insurgents had released two US aid workers detained for alleged spying. …read more Source: The West...