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      DS and NS: Is the timing right to host Putin?
      Oct03

      DS and NS: Is the timing right to host Putin?

      DS and NS Members of Parliament assessed that there is no doubt if Serbia should host such a “great leader” as Vladimir Putin, but questioned the timing of it. The New Party (NS) President, Zoran Zivkovic, said that the ” war between Russia and Ukraine is on”, and therefore this is not the most favorable moment for...

      Pro-Russia rebels attempt to seize Donetsk airport in Ukraine
      Oct03

      Pro-Russia rebels attempt to seize Donetsk airport in Ukraine

      Fighting for the airport has intensified threatening to derail a truce declared on 5 SeptemberPro-Russia rebels attempted to seize a key airport in eastern Ukraine on Friday despite fierce resistance from government forces.An Associated Press reporter saw three rebel tanks firing their cannons at the main terminal of Donetsk airport, where...

      Is Latvia next on Putin’s hit list?
      Oct03

      Is Latvia next on Putin’s hit list?

      Historical parallels are not hard to find at Latvia’s Museum of Occupation as the country prepares for elections overshadowed by the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The...

      Heavy fighting for Ukraine airport
      Oct03

      Heavy fighting for Ukraine airport

      More heavy clashes have been taking place in Ukraine, as pro-Russian separatists try to wrest control of Donetsk airport from government forces. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine ceasefire must be observed: Lavrov tells Kerry
      Oct03

      Ukraine ceasefire must be observed: Lavrov tells Kerry

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in a phone conversation on Friday that strict observance of conditions for a peace plan between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels must be maintained. …read more Source:...

      Ukrainian rebels keep up attacks on government-held airport in Donetsk
      Oct03

      Ukrainian rebels keep up attacks on government-held airport in Donetsk

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine accused Russian forces on Friday of helping separatists step up pressure on government troops holding the main airport in the eastern city of Donetsk, threatening a fragile ceasefire. …read more Source:...

      Lenin statue’s nose and ear on sale ‘to raise funds for anti-Russian forces’
      Oct03

      Lenin statue’s nose and ear on sale ‘to raise funds for anti-Russian forces’

      Body parts from memorial destroyed in Ukraine last week made available online by enterprising supporters of pro-Kiev volunteer battalions in the east. RFE/RL reports Most of the massive statue of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin that a crowd in Kharkiv toppled last week still lies where it landed in the citys central Freedom Square. And no wonder....

      Ukraine: Darth Vaders run for parliament
      Oct03

      Ukraine: Darth Vaders run for parliament

      Darth Vaders are just some of the more unusual candidates registered to run in Ukraine’s parliamentary elections. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine crisis divides Latvian voters
      Oct03

      Ukraine crisis divides Latvian voters

      Ethnic tensions simmer amid election battle …read more Source: Financial...

      Donetsk: Airport under full control of self-defense forces
      Oct03

      Donetsk: Airport under full control of self-defense forces

      Self-defense forces of self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic have brought Donetsk airport under full control, TASS reports. However, there are still Ukrainian law …read more Source:...