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      Ukraine: Poroshenko claims foreign troops put peace at risk
      Aug30

      Ukraine: Poroshenko claims foreign troops put peace at risk

      Ukraine’s military says it has pulled out of areas east of rebel stronghold Luhansk under pressure from pro-Russian rebels who have, according to a… …read more Source:...

      Eyewitness: Donetsk, Ukraine
      Aug30

      Eyewitness: Donetsk, Ukraine

      Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series … …read more Source: The...

      EU leaders set to agree new Russia sanctions
      Aug30

      EU leaders set to agree new Russia sanctions

      Germany ready to support extension of sanctions at the summit in Brussels after Nato reported more than 1,000 Russian troops operating inside Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...

      Ukraine plane with seven on board ‘crashes in Sahara’
      Aug30

      Ukraine plane with seven on board ‘crashes in Sahara’

      It is unknown what has happened to seven people on board a Ukrainian plane which crashed, local media in Algeria say …read more Source: The...

      Presence of Russian troops is an act of aggression and EU must react, says Ukraine
      Aug30

      Presence of Russian troops is an act of aggression and EU must react, says Ukraine

      President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine is pressing the EU for tough new sanctions against Russia, warning that Moscow’s acts of aggression require a stronger response from the west …read more Source: The...

      Ukraine Says Russian Tanks Have Attacked Town
      Aug30

      Ukraine Says Russian Tanks Have Attacked Town

      Ukraine’s president claims Russian tanks destroyed “virtually every house” in one town and thousands of troops are in the country. …read more Source: Sky...

      [Ticker] EU urges Russia to ‘withdraw forces from Ukraine’
      Aug30

      [Ticker] EU urges Russia to ‘withdraw forces from Ukraine’

      EU foreign affairs chief Ashton said Saturday that “all” the bloc’s foreign ministers at a meeting in Milan on Saturday expressed “concern … about the recent aggression against Ukraine by Russia’s regular forces” and urged Russia to “withdraw its forces from Ukraine”. Russia denies its troops...

      [Ticker] Draft: EU ‘ready to consider’ more Russia sanctions
      Aug30

      [Ticker] Draft: EU ‘ready to consider’ more Russia sanctions

      Draft conclusions for Saturday’s EU summit, dated 27 August and leaked to the FT on Friday, say the bloc “stands ready to consider further steps” against Russia due to the “reported participation of Russian armed forces in operations on Ukrainian soil”. EU ambassadors are working on a new draft Saturday. …read...

      Russia demands for MH17 data to be published
      Aug30

      Russia demands for MH17 data to be published

      Russia is demanding to know why international investigators have yet to publish the black box data from a Malaysian airliner that crashed in eastern Ukraine in July. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Ukrainian plane with seven on board crashes
      Aug30

      Ukrainian plane with seven on board crashes

      A Ukrainian cargo plane with seven people on board has crashed in Algeria’s far south, an Algerian transport ministry official said. …read more Source: RTÉ...