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      ‘Shaky’ truce holds in Ukraine as UN raises death toll
      Sep08

      ‘Shaky’ truce holds in Ukraine as UN raises death toll

      The “shaky” truce between government forces and pro-Russian separatists is largely holding in eastern Ukraine. The United Nations says the death toll in the region has risen above 3,000 if the MH17 victims are included. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Amnesty: "evidence of war crimes" and Russian involvement in Ukraine
      Sep08

      Amnesty: "evidence of war crimes" and Russian involvement in Ukraine

      Author(s): Dan Alexe 51491910.jpg Amnesty International says there is “mounting evidence” that both Ukrainian pro-government militia and separatist forces are responsible for war crimes in the country’s east, and accuses Russia of fueling the conflict. Ukrainian militia and separatist forces are responsible for war crimes,...

      EU set to unveil new Russia sanctions amid fragile Ukraine ceasefire
      Sep08

      EU set to unveil new Russia sanctions amid fragile Ukraine ceasefire

      European leaders were set on Monday to unveil punishing new sanctions on Russia after weekend fighting in Ukraine imperilled a fragile truce aimed at halting a bloody pro-Kremlin uprising. …read more Source: France...

      Russia airspace warning over Ukraine
      Sep08

      Russia airspace warning over Ukraine

      Russia says it could close its airspace to Western airlines if new EU sanctions are imposed, as a fragile ceasefire holds in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Russia Threatens To Block Flights Over Sanctions
      Sep08

      Russia Threatens To Block Flights Over Sanctions

      As a “shaky” ceasefire holds in Ukraine, Moscow warns Western planes over Russia could be affected if there are further sanctions. …read more Source: Sky...

      Ukrainian official claims 5 countries will send weapons
      Sep08

      Ukrainian official claims 5 countries will send weapons

      Ukraine will receive military advisers and weapons from the United States, France, Italy, Poland and Norway, says a Ukrainian official.Four of the five countries mentioned, however, denied this. …read more Source:...

      David Cameron’s Commons statement about the Nato summitL Politics live blog
      Sep08

      David Cameron’s Commons statement about the Nato summitL Politics live blog

      Rolling coverage of all todays political developments as they happen, including David Camerons Commons statement about the Nato summit 9.08am BSTNothing else matters now in British politics apart from the Scottish independence referendum, is the headline above Martin Kettles front-page column in todays Guardian. Hes right, of course, and shortly...

      Russia threatens to close airspace
      Sep08

      Russia threatens to close airspace

      Russia’s prime minister has warned that Russia may refuse Western airlines the right to fly over Siberia in response to sanctions that the European Union and the United States are poised to impose. In an interview published this morning in the Russian paper Vedomosti, Dmitry Medvedev said that an end to overflight rights could drive “many”...

      Ukraine ceasefire largely holding despite sporadic overnight shelling
      Sep08

      Ukraine ceasefire largely holding despite sporadic overnight shelling

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian forces said on Monday they had come under sporadic fire overnight from pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, but Reuters witnesses said overall a ceasefire agreed between the two sides appeared to be holding. …read more Source:...

      Russian PM warns west against further sanctions
      Sep08

      Russian PM warns west against further sanctions

      Medvedev says Russia would respond ‘asymmetrically’ to new measures over Ukraine, possibly stopping flights in its airspaceThe Russian prime minister, Dmitry Medvedev, has said Moscow would respond to any new western sanctions “asymmetrically,” possibly preventing airlines flying through Russian airspace, if the US and EU...