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      Abbott denies Australia is considering sending military personnel to Ukraine
      Sep05

      Abbott denies Australia is considering sending military personnel to Ukraine

      Defence force chief Mark Binskin had said a small team of ADF logistics experts could be sent to look at military supply systemsTony Abbott has denied Australia is considering sending military trainers and advisers to Ukraine despite the head of the defence force saying a small number of Australian defence force experts could be sent.Before...

      Hopes rise for Ukraine peace deal
      Sep05

      Hopes rise for Ukraine peace deal

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko expresses careful optimism that a deal can be agreed with Russia to end fighting in the east of his country. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine and rebels back peace plan, ceasefire from Friday
      Sep05

      Ukraine and rebels back peace plan, ceasefire from Friday

      NEWPORT Wales/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and the main pro-Russian rebel leader said they would both order ceasefires on Friday, provided that an agreement is signed on a new peace plan to end the five-month war in Ukraine’s east. …read more Source:...

      What lies behind Visegrad Four’s different positions towards Ukraine and Russia?
      Sep05

      What lies behind Visegrad Four’s different positions towards Ukraine and Russia?

      The current conflict over Ukraine has quickly escalated into a matter of geopolitical importance. Cornered by the events and pushed into assuming a position, the EU has officially responded to the situation by imposing sanctions against Russia in three waves. While the EU has so far largely managed to speak with one voice, this does not mean that...

      Neo-Nazis give Kiev a last line of defence in the east
      Sep05

      Neo-Nazis give Kiev a last line of defence in the east

      On a barren expanse of land high above the shimmering Sea of Azov, a group of heavily armed men, some… …read more Source: The...

      West signals more Russia sanctions
      Sep05

      West signals more Russia sanctions

      Western countries prepare further sanctions against Russia over its intervention in Ukraine ahead of peace talks due to be held on Friday. …read more Source:...

      NATO determined to make ties with Ukraine ‘even stronger’
      Sep05

      NATO determined to make ties with Ukraine ‘even stronger’

      In a show of solidarity Ukraine President Petro Porshenko shared a platform with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen as the military… …read more Source:...

      Nato leaders cautiously welcome Ukraine ceasefire agreement
      Sep05

      Nato leaders cautiously welcome Ukraine ceasefire agreement

      Both Ukrainian military and pro-Russia rebels have agreed to a ceasefire under terms proposed by Vladimir PutinNato leaders cautiously welcomed an apparent breakthrough in the five-month Ukrainian conflict after the country’s president, Petro Poroshenko, and one of the leading pro-Russia separatist leaders agreed to order a ceasefire on...

      NATO, wary of ceasefire talk, blasts Russia over Ukraine
      Sep05

      NATO, wary of ceasefire talk, blasts Russia over Ukraine

      NEWPORT Wales (Reuters) – NATO demanded on Thursday that Moscow withdraw its troops from Ukraine as U.S. President Barack Obama and his Western allies vowed to support Kiev and buttress their own defenses against Russia in the biggest strategic shift since the Cold War. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine crisis: Leaders talk about peace, but in Mariupol, Luhansk and Donetsk, the reality looks more like war
      Sep04

      Ukraine crisis: Leaders talk about peace, but in Mariupol, Luhansk and Donetsk, the reality looks more like war

      There was artillery shelling, tank fire and gun battles, retreating soldiers and reports of warships putting out to sea, but, amid all the strife, there were also signs of a truce as Ukraine’s bitter civil war moved towards a defining phase. …read more Source: The...