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      Ukraine showcases military muscle as war rumbles on
      Aug24

      Ukraine showcases military muscle as war rumbles on

      Armoured vehicles and soldiers, some of them hardened in battle, paraded on Kiev’s main square on Sunday to mark Independence Day in a defiant show of the military force Ukraine’s government hopes will defeat pro-Russian separatists in the east. …read more Source: France...

      Ukraine Holds Independence Day Military Parade
      Aug24

      Ukraine Holds Independence Day Military Parade

      As fighting continues between troops and pro-Russian separatists, the nation marks breaking from the Soviet Union 24 years ago. …read more Source: Sky...

      Defiant Ukraine turns on military display as war rumbles on in the east
      Aug24

      Defiant Ukraine turns on military display as war rumbles on in the east

      KIEV (Reuters) – Armored vehicles and soldiers, some of them hardened in battle, paraded on Kiev’s main square on Sunday to mark Independence Day in a defiant show of the military force Ukraine’s government hopes will defeat pro-Russian separatists in the east. …read more Source:...

      VIDEO: Ukraine launches 24 hour news channel
      Aug24

      VIDEO: Ukraine launches 24 hour news channel

      Ukraine is launching its first 24-hour English language news station, aiming to promote the country’s image abroad and counter what it claims is a Russian media campaign against it. …read more Source:...

      Merkel says Ukraine standoff can be solved if border tightened
      Aug24

      Merkel says Ukraine standoff can be solved if border tightened

      German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko held talks in Kyiv on Saturday over the ongoing crisis in the country.… …read more Source:...

      Anniversary of the Baltic chain marked in Ukraine
      Aug24

      Anniversary of the Baltic chain marked in Ukraine

      Ukrainians, Latvians, Lithuanians and Estonians gathered in Kyiv’s European Square on Saturday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Baltic Way protest… …read more Source:...

      Ukraine in show of military strength
      Aug24

      Ukraine in show of military strength

      Ukraine is to mark its independence day with a large military parade in Kiev, as fighting in the east rages around the city of Donetsk. …read more Source:...

      Queensland couple who died on MH17 have been identified
      Aug24

      Queensland couple who died on MH17 have been identified

      Howard and Susan Horder were returning from Europe when Malaysia Airlines plane was shot down over UkraineAn Australian couple who died on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has been formally identified.Howard and Susan Horder, both 63 and from Brisbane, had been travelling in Europe and were among the 298 killed when the aircraft was shot down on 17...

      VIDEO: Convoy trucks return to Russia
      Aug24

      VIDEO: Convoy trucks return to Russia

      All trucks belonging to a Russian aid convoy that travelled to rebel-held eastern Ukraine on Friday have returned to Russia. …read more Source:...

      Lithuanian diplomat killed in Ukraine
      Aug23

      Lithuanian diplomat killed in Ukraine

      Lithuania has revealed that one of its diplomats has been murdered in eastern Ukraine. Linas Linkevicius, Lithuania’s foreign minister, sent out a tweet saying that “Mykola Zelenec was kidnapped and brutally killed by terrorists there [the embattled city of Luhansk]“. Zelenec was Lithuania’s honorary consul in the city. The...