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    Retreating rebels dig in around Ukraine coal hub (AFP)
    Jul07

    Retreating rebels dig in around Ukraine coal hub (AFP)

    Monday, July 7 , 2014 - 16:13 (EEST) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

    Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Retreating pro-Russian insurgents dug in on Monday in Ukraine’s sprawling industrial hub of Donetsk after government forces scored a string of morale-boosting victories in the bloody battle for the future of the country. …read more Source: The West...

    Rebels pushed out of stronghold
    Jul07

    Rebels pushed out of stronghold

    Monday, July 7 , 2014 - 1:14 (EEST) Section: The Australian (Australia)

    RESURGENT government forces have hoisted the Ukrainian flag over pro-

    ‘Turning point’: Ukrainian government forces retake key city
    Jul06

    ‘Turning point’: Ukrainian government forces retake key city

    Sunday, July 6 , 2014 - 10:22 (EEST) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

    With an onslaught of gunfire and mortar shelling, Ukrainian government forces on Saturday expelled pro-Russian insurgents from Slovyansk, a long-blockaded rebel stronghold, and raised the blue and yellow Ukrainian flag over the City Council building. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

    Ukraine hoists flag over rebel bastion
    Jul05

    Ukraine hoists flag over rebel bastion

    Saturday, July 5 , 2014 - 17:53 (EEST) Section: The Australian (Australia)

    RESURGENT government forces have hoisted the Ukrainian flag over the pro-Russian rebels’ main stronghold. …read more Source: THE...

    Ukraine rebels leave main stronghold of Slaviansk
    Jul05

    Ukraine rebels leave main stronghold of Slaviansk

    Saturday, July 5 , 2014 - 17:21 (EEST) Section: ABC News (Australia)

    Pro-Russian fighters have abandoned their main stronghold of Slaviansk in eastern Ukraine after government forces launched an offensive on the city. …read more Source: ABC...

    Ukrainian Orthodox Church leader Volodymyr dies (AFP)
    Jul05

    Ukrainian Orthodox Church leader Volodymyr dies (AFP)

    Saturday, July 5 , 2014 - 12:07 (EEST) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

    Kiev (AFP) – The head of Ukraine’s Moscow-linked parish of the Orthodox Church died Saturday, the ex-Soviet country’s largest Church said. …read more Source: The West...

    Ukraine’s president proposes fresh ceasefire talks
    Jul05

    Ukraine’s president proposes fresh ceasefire talks

    Saturday, July 5 , 2014 - 11:19 (EEST) Section: ABC News (Australia)

    Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has proposed talks on a new ceasefire and is said to be waiting on a reply from pro-Russian rebels, a statement on his website says. …read more Source: ABC...

    Poroshenko proposes renewed ceasefire talks with separatists
    Jul05

    Poroshenko proposes renewed ceasefire talks with separatists

    Saturday, July 5 , 2014 - 4:23 (EEST) Section: ABC News (Australia)

    Ukraine has proposed a time and a place for talks on reaching a durable ceasefire with pro-Russian rebels and is awaiting a reply, as fighting in the east killed 13 servicemen.Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s website did not name the venue but a Western diplomat expected the talks to be held again in eastern Ukraine’s major...

    Putin to visit Cuba and other LatAm nations (AFP)
    Jul04

    Putin to visit Cuba and other LatAm nations (AFP)

    Friday, July 4 , 2014 - 20:25 (EEST) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

    Moscow (AFP) – President Vladimir Putin will next week begin a major Latin America tour that will take him to Cuba, Argentina and Brazil as he seeks to counter Russia’s growing international isolation over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The West...

    Moscow fears expanded sanctions
    Jul04

    Moscow fears expanded sanctions

    Friday, July 4 , 2014 - 19:22 (EEST) Section: The Australian (Australia)

    RUSSIA’s has warned wider Western sanctions as a result of the Ukraine crisis could have a “significant negative impact”. …read more Source: THE...