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EU leaders try to defuse Ukraine crisis as fears over war grow
Warnings that Putin decision to send troops and armour risks spiralling into all-out conflictEuropean leaders gathered in Brussels on Saturday night to wrestle with how to get a failing policy on Ukraine back on track, amid fears that Vladimir Putin’s campaign in the east of the country could spiral into full-scale war.The summit was...
Ukraine crisis: EU summit seeks to show it backs Kiev
European leaders last night warned that the presence of Russian soldiers in Ukraine represented a serious threat to the security of the whole Continent, with some calling for a dramatic escalation of the EU’s response given Moscow’s “state of war” against Europe. …read more Source: The...
No sweet dreams for David Cameron
Chris Riddell on the prime minister’s mounting woes … …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Russian mothers of killed and captured soldiers ask ‘why are our sons fighting in Ukraine?’
The men appeared tired, defeated and demoralised. Dressed in green camouflage they stared into the camera and tried to explain why, as Russian paratroopers, they were in eastern Ukraine. “Name yourself,” an interviewer said. “I am a citizen of the Russian Federation,” the soldier replied. …read more Source: The...
The readers’ editor on sharp-eyed readers
It may be August, but our readers remain alert to errors, and offer some clever, wise and sometimes funny observationsThese are the dog days of August when our UK readers have been enjoying the delights of the summer holidays, but that doesn’t mean that they or others around the world are any less engaged with their Sunday paper. People...
EU sets Russia sanctions ultimatum
The EU gives Russia one week to reduce its military involvement in Ukraine or face new sanctions, as Ukraine’s leader talks of the “point of no return”. …read more Source:...
Tusk and Mogherini appointed to EU’s top jobs
Donald Tusk is to leave the prime ministership of Poland to become president of the European Council in succession to Herman Van Rompuy. His appointment balances the choice of Federica Mogherini, Italy’s foreign minister, as the European Union’s high representative for foreign policy. The decisions were announced by Van Rompuy, who...
Ukraine: Mariupol digs trenches, prepares to defend city
Locals from Mariupol in eastern Ukraine have been digging trenches and are poised to defend what many fear will be the next battle zone. Ukrainian… …read more Source:...
On the borders of ‘New Russia’, pro-Putin forces point their tanks towards central Ukraine
The arrival of troops in the town of Novoazovsk has triggered fears of a Russian invasion …read more Source: The...
Ukraine near ‘point of no return’
Ukraine’s president says his country is “close to a point of no return – full scale-war”, as the EU discusses more sanctions against Russia. …read more Source:...
