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      Ukraine troops quit Luhansk airport, accusing Russia of turning tide of war
      Sep01

      Ukraine troops quit Luhansk airport, accusing Russia of turning tide of war

      In a fresh setback for the Ukrainian army, troops have been forced to retreat from the airport in the eastern city of Luhansk, under attack, Kyiv… …read more Source:...

      Manufacturing first in British economy to feel the heat from Ukraine crisis
      Sep01

      Manufacturing first in British economy to feel the heat from Ukraine crisis

      PMI, a key monthly measure of business at UK factories, hits 14-month low, fanning fears overall economic growth is tailing offBritain’s manufacturers suffered a sharp slowdown last month as the Ukraine crisis shows the first signs of hitting the UK economy.A key monthly measure of business at Britain’s factories hit a 14-month low,...

      Poland has ‘limited faith’ in Russia sanctions
      Sep01

      Poland has ‘limited faith’ in Russia sanctions

      Poland’s foreign minister has said he doubts the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia, as Ukrainian forces withdraw from strategically important airport in the east and peace talks begin in Minsk. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...

      Ukraine hit by military setbacks
      Sep01

      Ukraine hit by military setbacks

      Ukraine suffers a series of military setbacks, as hundreds of troops are taken prisoner and its forces withdraw from a key airport. …read more Source:...

      Not all children back to school in Ukraine
      Sep01

      Not all children back to school in Ukraine

      Schools across most of Ukraine reopened their doors on Monday (September 1), after the summer holidays. The day is traditionally a big one for… …read more Source:...

      EU hurries to strengthen sanctions on Russia
      Sep01

      EU hurries to strengthen sanctions on Russia

      European Union institutions have begun days of intense discussions about a new set of measures intended to persuade Russia to roll back its military activities in Ukraine and to engage in substantive peace talks with Ukraine. Debate about Russia’s increasingly overt engagement in fighting in Ukraine preoccupied the EU’s national...

      Military option on Ukraine ‘does not exist’, says new EU chief
      Sep01

      Military option on Ukraine ‘does not exist’, says new EU chief

      Federica Mogherini, the European Union’s new head of foreign policy, says prospect of Europe going to war to defend Ukraine against Russian aggression “simply does not exist …read more Source: The...

      Nato Plans ‘Spearhead’ Force To Face Russia
      Sep01

      Nato Plans ‘Spearhead’ Force To Face Russia

      The alliance unveils plans for a “high-readiness force” in eastern Europe amid more evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...

      Thousands of Russian soldiers sent to Ukraine, say rights groups
      Sep01

      Thousands of Russian soldiers sent to Ukraine, say rights groups

      Moscow denies deploying regular troops, but reports suggest up to 15,000 soldiers have been sent to assist separatists since JulyUp to 15,000 Russian soldiers have been sent to Ukraine over the past two months, and at least 200 may have died in combat there, according to rights groups.Moscow denies that it has deployed regular troops to Ukraine...

      China: Sanctions cannot help solve problem
      Sep01

      China: Sanctions cannot help solve problem

      The crisis in Ukraine demands a political resolution and the EU sanctions can only deteriorate the situation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang says.”A political solution is the only way out, sanctions do not help to solve the underlying problems in Ukraine,” he was quoted as saying by Reuters. …read more Source:...