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Ukraine: Mariupol digs trenches, prepares to defend city
Locals from Mariupol in eastern Ukraine have been digging trenches and are poised to defend what many fear will be the next battle zone. Ukrainian… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Poroshenko claims foreign troops put peace at risk
Ukraine’s military says it has pulled out of areas east of rebel stronghold Luhansk under pressure from pro-Russian rebels who have, according to a… …read more Source:...
Railway station hit in Donetsk shelling
As political talks over Ukraine continue, so does the violence. In the rebel stronghold of Donetsk, several shells have exploded. One hit a railway… …read more Source:...
EU leaders to meet in Brussels with top jobs tabled for decision
EU leaders are set to attend a key summit on Saturday in Brussels. On the table will be recent developments in Ukraine, Syria and Iraq. But the… …read more Source:...
EU leaders meet in Brussels to seek a response to Russia
European Union leaders gather in Brussels Saturday to hammer out a robust response to Russian incursions in east Ukraine and to appoint new candidates to key EU posts, including a replacement for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton. …read more Source: France...
EU ministers meet in Milan amid Ukraine crisis
EU foreign ministers have met in Milan amid calls to beef up sanctions against Russia over its alleged actions in Ukraine, one day after NATO said… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s prospects of joining NATO ‘slim’
Ukraine’s prime minister Arseny Yatsenyuk said his country would seek the protection of NATO membership after what Kyiv says is the open… …read more Source:...
UN declares Ukrainian death toll, as fighting opens new front
Fighting in eastern Ukraine has already claimed close to 2,600 lives according to the UN, a figure that excludes those killed in Malaysian Airlines… …read more Source:...
Ukraine to pursue NATO membership
The prime minister of Ukraine said he will ask parliament to put the country on a course to join NATO. Kyiv accuses Moscow of bringing troops into… …read more Source:...
Wives and mothers of Russian servicemen demand answers on their whereabouts
The mothers and relatives of Russian servicemen who the women believe are fighting in Ukraine have called on military officials to give them more… …read more Source:...
