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    Ukraine presses deadly offensive with strong Western backing (AFP)
    Jul02

    Ukraine presses deadly offensive with strong Western backing (AFP)

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 17:13 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

    Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian troops backed by tanks and fighter bombers suffered their first losses on Wednesday as they pressed on with a renewed offensive against pro-Kremlin insurgents that has drawn Russian ire but also vital US and German support. …read more Source: The West...

    Ukraine presses offensive with US support
    Jul02

    Ukraine presses offensive with US support

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 14:21 (EET) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

    Ukrainian forces are taking the fight to the separatists with an offensive that has received US support but sparked anger from Moscow. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

    Ukraine presses offensive with US support (AFP)
    Jul02

    Ukraine presses offensive with US support (AFP)

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 14:21 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

    Ukrainian forces are taking the fight to the separatists with an offensive that has received US support but sparked anger from Moscow. …read more Source: The West...

    Putin warns of force as Ukraine fighting spreads
    Jul02

    Putin warns of force as Ukraine fighting spreads

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 9:21 (EET) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

    The conflict in Ukraine has entered a dangerous new phase, with Russian President Vladimir Putin again warning he reserves the right to use force to defend Russian-speaking citizens. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

    Shelling ravages east Ukraine, with or without truce (AFP)
    Jul02

    Shelling ravages east Ukraine, with or without truce (AFP)

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 3:08 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

    Kramatorsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Standing on broken glass in her wrecked living room, Valentina Balabai thanked her love of animals for keeping her and her husband alive that morning. …read more Source: The West...

    Rebels storm police HQ in Ukraine
    Jul02

    Rebels storm police HQ in Ukraine

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 3:08 (EET) Section: The Australian (Australia)

    THE Interior Ministry headquarters in eastern Ukraine’s largest city has fallen to pro-Russia separatists after a five-hour gunbattle. …read more Source: THE...

    Ukraine ends ceasefire with rebels, raises Putin’s ire
    Jul02

    Ukraine ends ceasefire with rebels, raises Putin’s ire

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 1:47 (EET) Section: ABC News (Australia)

    Russia has attacked Ukraine’s decision to end a unilateral ceasefire with separatists batting for control of the country’s east. …read more Source: ABC...

    Rebels capture police HQ in Ukraine
    Jul02

    Rebels capture police HQ in Ukraine

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 1:20 (EET) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

    Pro-Russian rebels have fought for ground in Ukraine while badly trained and disorganised government troops seem incapable of crushing the mutiny. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

    Rebels capture police HQ in Ukraine (AP)
    Jul02

    Rebels capture police HQ in Ukraine (AP)

    Wednesday, July 2 , 2014 - 1:20 (EET) Section: The West Australian (Australia)

    Pro-Russian rebels have fought for ground in Ukraine while badly trained and disorganised government troops seem incapable of crushing the mutiny. …read more Source: The West...

    Heavy fighting erupts in eastern Ukraine after Poroshenko ends cease-fire
    Jul01

    Heavy fighting erupts in eastern Ukraine after Poroshenko ends cease-fire

    Tuesday, July 1 , 2014 - 23:20 (EET) Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

    Ukrainian government forces targeted pro-Russia militants with artillery and airstrikes Tuesday after President Petro Poroshenko said he wouldn’t renew a cease-fire that was repeatedly violated during its 10 days in force. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...