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      Hopes rise for ceasefire ahead of Ukraine talks
      Sep05

      Hopes rise for ceasefire ahead of Ukraine talks

      Ukraine’s president expressed “careful optimism” Thursday that a peace deal could be reached with Russian-backed separatists at their upcoming talks, even as he and NATO leaders agreed that Moscow should be punished for its role in the insurgency. …read more Source: France...

      NATO will not install permanent bases in Eastern Europe
      Sep05

      NATO will not install permanent bases in Eastern Europe

      Author(s): Dan Alexe poroshenko_rasmussen.jpg Polish president Bronislaw Komorowski has confirmed, during the ongoing NATO summit in Newport, southeast Wales of Britain, that NATO will not install permanent bases in Eastern Europe. While a request from Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia has been put on the agenda at the summit in Wales,...

      Nato summit in Wales – US forming ‘core coalition’ to fight Isis: Politics live blog
      Sep05

      Nato summit in Wales – US forming ‘core coalition’ to fight Isis: Politics live blog

      Rolling coverage of the Nato summit in Wales, including press conferences with David Cameron and other world leaders as the summit concludes 11.32am BSTNato is going to play a role in helping Iraq fight Isis, it has emerged. This is from Reuters.Nato leaders are set to agree at a summit on Friday to help organise security assistance for Iraq in...

      Ukraine endures heavy shelling hours before agreed ceasefire
      Sep05

      Ukraine endures heavy shelling hours before agreed ceasefire

      Reports of overnight artillery fire by Russia-backed rebels on key eastern port of Mariupol as truce set to take effect from middayHours before an expected ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, heralded as a significant breakthrough by Nato leaders meeting in Newport, heavy shelling has been heard on the outskirts of Mariupol.A commander of a Ukrainian...

      Missing Russian photojournalist found dead in eastern Ukraine
      Sep05

      Missing Russian photojournalist found dead in eastern Ukraine

      A Russian photojournalist, Andrei Stenin, who was reported missing more than a month ago has been found dead in eastern Ukraine. It appears his car had come under heavy fire near Donetsk. Stenin, who worked for Russia’s state-run news agency, RIA Novosti, had been missing since 5 August. His car was found burned out and riddled with bullet...

      Russia bans almost all product imports from Ukraine
      Sep05

      Russia bans almost all product imports from Ukraine

      The Russian federal consumer rights protection service Rospotrebnadzor has banned all confectionery imports from Ukraine beginning September 5. The ban was imposed …read more Source:...

      President Poroshenko ready to order ceasefire
      Sep05

      President Poroshenko ready to order ceasefire

      President Petro Poroshenko says he is ready to order a ceasefire to end five-month conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko optimistic on Minsk talks, NATO members mull more sanctions
      Sep05

      Ukraine’s Poroshenko optimistic on Minsk talks, NATO members mull more sanctions

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has expressed some limited optimism about a possible ceasefire ahead of talks with separatists. Meanwhile, NATO leaders condemned Russia – and are considering further sanctions. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Nato Leaders Ready Tough New Russia Sanctions
      Sep05

      Nato Leaders Ready Tough New Russia Sanctions

      Russia is facing a new raft of punishing sanctions over its “escalation” of the crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...

      Outside the Nato summit  in pictures
      Sep05

      Outside the Nato summit in pictures

      As the leaders of Nato member countries meet at Celtic Manor for negotiations regarding such subjects as Ukraine and Isis, the view from outside can be a little more light-hearted … …read more Source: The...