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      [Ticker] Germany rules out arms to Ukraine
      Feb02

      [Ticker] Germany rules out arms to Ukraine

      German leader Merkel told press in Budapest Monday: “Germay will not support Ukraine with guns and weapons … we are putting all our bets on sanctions and doing our best to find a diplomatic solution”. She spoke after press reports the US is considering military assistance as the conflict escalates. …read more Source:...

      ​Obama admits ‘brokering power transition’ in Ukraine
      Feb02

      ​Obama admits ‘brokering power transition’ in Ukraine

      In an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, Barack Obama acknowledged that the United States had “brokered a deal to transition power in …read more Source:...

      Donetsk opera house: tanks on the street but the show must go on
      Feb02

      Donetsk opera house: tanks on the street but the show must go on

      The city’s opera house remains open despite the dangers posed by the conflict between local separatists and Ukrainian forcesBy now in Donetsk, everyone from children to pensioners can differentiate between the sound of incoming and outgoing fire, or identify a mortar or Grad rocket from its pitch. At the Donbass Opera, however, people are...

      New York Times: Mood in Washington now favors supply of lethal weapons to Ukraine
      Feb02

      New York Times: Mood in Washington now favors supply of lethal weapons to Ukraine

      The Obama administration may be coming round to the idea of supplying Ukraine with lethal weapons. …read more Source:...

      Donetsk opera house – in pictures
      Feb02

      Donetsk opera house – in pictures

      Amid the fighting in Ukraine – and against all the odds – Donetsk’s opera house remains open, despite the fact that none of the troupe have been paid in months, all four conductors have left the city, and the singers take a risk every time they travel to work. Photographer Maria Turchenkova met cast members as they prepared for a...

      Report: US considers giving arms to Ukraine forces
      Feb02

      Report: US considers giving arms to Ukraine forces

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      Ukraine separatists to ‘call up thousands’ of men
      Feb02

      Ukraine separatists to ‘call up thousands’ of men

      Separatist forces fighting government forces in eastern Ukraine plan a “general mobilisation” under which thousands of men will be called up, one of… …read more Source:...

      Separatists announce mobilization after Ukraine talks fail
      Feb02

      Separatists announce mobilization after Ukraine talks fail

      The top leader of the pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine announced an all-out mobilization Monday and claimed that 100,000 fighters would be recruited.Alexander Zakharchenko’s call came after another effort to set up peace talks to resolve the… …read more Source:...

      Protests Welcome Merkel in Hungary on Monday
      Feb02

      Protests Welcome Merkel in Hungary on Monday

      Hungary’s mass protests against PM Viktor Orban’s policies were set off again on Sunday, right before German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit.Between 3,000 and 4,000 people gathered on the streets of Budapest to express disagreement with Orban’s pro-Russian course of action in front of the Hungarian Parliament, DW...

      Russia sanctions help Kiev more than weapons | Corriere della Sera – Italy
      Feb02

      Russia sanctions help Kiev more than weapons | Corriere della Sera – Italy

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