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      Ukraine-Russia Talks Yield No Breakthrough
      Aug27

      Ukraine-Russia Talks Yield No Breakthrough

      Vladimir Putin says he will “help to create an atmosphere of trust”, but insists it is up to Kiev to agree a truce with rebels. …read more Source: Sky...

      Poroshenko to seek ceasefire after ‘very tough’ talks with Putin
      Aug27

      Poroshenko to seek ceasefire after ‘very tough’ talks with Putin

      MINSK (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko promised after late-night negotiations with Russia’s Vladimir Putin to work on an urgent ceasefire plan to defuse the separatist conflict in the east of his former Soviet republic. …read more Source:...

      Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko in late night talks agree on need to end bloodshed
      Aug27

      Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko in late night talks agree on need to end bloodshed

      Presidents of Russia and Ukraine appear divided over interpretation of negotiation outcome …read more Source: The...

      U.N. agency to launch plan for warning airlines of risks in conflict zones
      Aug27

      U.N. agency to launch plan for warning airlines of risks in conflict zones

      (Reuters) – The United Nations’ civil aviation body will launch two pilot projects designed to help airlines and states better share information about risks in conflict zones, the organization said on Tuesday, nearly six weeks after a Malaysian airliner was shot down over Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Hugh Muirs diary: Is China really bad-mouthing Charles and Camilla?
      Aug27

      Hugh Muirs diary: Is China really bad-mouthing Charles and Camilla?

      A tale of intrigue, whispers, red carpets and bad blood China is itching to regain its place in the world. How should America respond? asks a special edition of this weeks Economist. There is also discussion of Chinese motives and ambitions in the Oldie magazine, where the new media columnist Stephen Glover poses an intriguing question: do the...

      Ukraine and Russia hold direct talks
      Aug27

      Ukraine and Russia hold direct talks

      The Ukrainian and Russian presidents hold their first direct talks on the crisis in eastern Ukraine, but there appears to be no breakthrough. …read more Source:...

      Capture of Russian paratroopers in Ukraine overshadows talks with Russia
      Aug26

      Capture of Russian paratroopers in Ukraine overshadows talks with Russia

      Summit meeting between Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko falters over first admission that Russian troops had entered Ukraine’s territory …read more Source: The...

      MH17: Body of BBC journalist Glenn Thomas identified
      Aug26

      MH17: Body of BBC journalist Glenn Thomas identified

      One of the British victims killed when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in July has been identified as former BBC journalist Glenn Thomas, the Foreign Office confirmed. …read more Source: The...

      Ukraine President: ‘Fate of peace being decided in Minsk’
      Aug26

      Ukraine President: ‘Fate of peace being decided in Minsk’

      At multi-lateral talks held in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, Tuesday, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko appealed to for the support of a Kiev-backed peace plan in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...

      Briton killed when flight MH17 shot down over Ukraine identified
      Aug26

      Briton killed when flight MH17 shot down over Ukraine identified

      WHO official Glenn Thomas, one of ten Britons killed in crash, was travelling to Australia to attend international Aids conferenceA British man who died when flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine has been formally identified as Glenn Thomas, a World Health Organisation (WHO) official.The 49-year-old, who was a former BBC journalist, had been...