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      Ukraine: Lenin monument toppled in Kharkiv
      Sep29

      Ukraine: Lenin monument toppled in Kharkiv

      One of Ukraine’s biggest monuments to former Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin has been toppled in the eastern city of Kharkiv. A large crowd of… …read more Source:...

      EU Postpones Free Trade Zone With Ukraine
      Sep29

      EU Postpones Free Trade Zone With Ukraine

      The European Union will postpone a free trade zone with Ukraine under the Association Agreement until January 2016, according to a press …read more Source:...

      Deaths reported as violence flares up in eastern Ukraine despite truce
      Sep29

      Deaths reported as violence flares up in eastern Ukraine despite truce

      Several people have been reported killed in eastern Ukraine as violence flared despite a fragile ceasefire. The fighting has centered on the area around the government-held Donetsk airport. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Video: Watch 28-foot tall statue of Lenin pulled down by nationalists in Ukraine
      Sep29

      Video: Watch 28-foot tall statue of Lenin pulled down by nationalists in Ukraine

      Nationalist demonstrators toppled one of the largest statues of former Soviet Union leader Vladimir Lenin during a rally in Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv on Sunday. …read more Source: The...

      Nine Ukrainian soldiers killed in fighting
      Sep29

      Nine Ukrainian soldiers killed in fighting

      Nine Ukrainian soldiers and at least three civilians died in eastern Ukraine over the past day despite a ceasefire, officials said. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Why Soviet monuments should be protected
      Sep29

      Why Soviet monuments should be protected

      People who deface and destroy statues across the former USSR are confusing the past with the present, says Agata PyzikFew reminders of Soviet rule are quite as powerful as the towering statues of Vladimir Lenin that, even now, keep watch over the region.And with fears that Russia is once again in the mood for expansion, its no surprise that these...

      Ukrainian forces killed in shelling near Donetsk airport
      Sep29

      Ukrainian forces killed in shelling near Donetsk airport

      Seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed late on Sunday after a shell fired by pro-Russian separatists hit their armoured personnel carrier near the main airport at Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a military spokesman said on Monday. …read more Source: France...

      Seven Ukrainian soldiers killed in rebel attack despite ceasefire: military
      Sep29

      Seven Ukrainian soldiers killed in rebel attack despite ceasefire: military

      KIEV (Reuters) – Seven Ukrainian soldiers were killed late on Sunday when a separatist shell hit their armoured personnel carrier near the main airport at Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a military spokesman said on Monday. …read more Source:...

      Goodbye Lenin: Ukrainian nationalists topple statue in Kharkiv  video
      Sep29

      Goodbye Lenin: Ukrainian nationalists topple statue in Kharkiv video

      Anti-Russian protesters in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, topple a huge statue of Vladimir Lenin on Sunday. There are loud cheers as the statue of the Russian revolutionary leader, which is one of the largest in Ukraine, comes crashing down. One demonstrator says it is insulting to have a monument to a head of another state …...

      [Ticker] Ukraine likely to endorse EU-brokered gas deal
      Sep29

      [Ticker] Ukraine likely to endorse EU-brokered gas deal

      A senior Ukrainian diplomat told EUobserver the government in Kiev is likely to endorse an interim deal on Russian gas “later this week or at the beginning of next week”. The deal, brokered by the EU in Berlin Friday, is to see Ukraine pay an “interim” price for winter supplies. …read more Source:...