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Dead Latvian fighter was jailbird in Russia
The citizen of Latvia who was reported to have been killed while fighting for Russian-backed separatist forces in eastern Ukraine is likely to have made the contacts which led him to join the fight there while serving time in Russian prison years ago, reported Latvian Public Television (LTV) investigative news program De Facto Sunday. …read...
Debaltseve clashes threaten Ukraine truce
Ceasefire under pressure as Kiev says at least 5 troops have been killed since the start of truce …read more Source: Financial...
Ukraine ceasefire in tatters as fighting escalates in east
Pro-Russia forces and government fight for control of Debaltseve, with Ukrainian military saying rebels have fired on its troops 112 times in last 24 hoursFighting has escalated in eastern Ukraine as government and pro-Russia forces struggle for control of the besieged town of Debaltseve, leaving the new ceasefire in tatters on its second day.The...
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[Ticker] EU acknowledges ‘Russian forces in Ukraine’
The EU’s legal gazette has acknowledged the presence of Russian forces in Ukraine by justifying blacklistings of Russian defence ministry officials for “implementing the military campaign of the Russian forces in Ukraine” and “supporting the deployment of Russian troops in Ukraine”. Most EU statement speak of...
Battle rages for town where Ukraine rebels reject ceasefire
VUHLEHIRSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Pro-Russian rebels pounded encircled Ukrainian government forces on Monday and Kiev said it would not pull back heavy guns while a truce was being violated, leaving a European-brokered peace deal on the verge of collapse a day after it took effect. …read more Source:...
Yatseniuk: Russia should pay for restoration of Donetsk and Luhansk
Russia should pay for the restoration of Donetsk and Luhansk. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Russian deputy ministers, singer on EU sanctions lists
Two Russian deputy defence ministers (Anatoly Antonov and Arkady Bakhin), the deputy chief of Russia’s general staff, Andrei Kartapolov, and Iosif Kobzon, a prominent Russian singer and lawmaker, are among the 19 people and nine organisations hit by the latest round of EU sanctions. The sanctions came into effect Monday. …read more...
Zakharchenko threatens to occupy Mariupol and Kharkiv
The leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic Oleksandr Zakharchenko has said that the militants will occupy Mariupol and Kharkiv if the Minks agreements are broken. …read more Source:...
Top Russian defence officials hit by new EU sanctions
Top officials in Russia’s Defence Ministry were hit on Monday with travel bans and asset freezes as part of the European Union’s latest round of sanctions over the year-long crisis in Ukraine.First Deputy Defence Minister Arkady Bakhin… …read more Source:...
Russia’s answer to Sinatra added to new EU sanctions list
Sanctions slapped on 19 individuals and nine organisations including popular singer Joseph Kobzon, Russian military leaders and Ukrainian separatistsThe EU has sent a tough message to President Vladimir Putin that it intends to keep up the pressure over Ukraine by slapping sanctions on three senior Russian military leaders, prominent Ukrainian...
