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      Aid convoy heads towards Ukrainian border
      Aug14

      Aid convoy heads towards Ukrainian border

      A Russian aid convoy left the southwestern city of Voronezh in the early hours of this morning and has been seen advancing towards the Ukrainian border. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Senior ICRC official to hold aid convoy talks in Kiev, Moscow
      Aug14

      Senior ICRC official to hold aid convoy talks in Kiev, Moscow

      GENEVA (Reuters) – A senior official of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will travel to Kiev and Moscow for talks on the delivery of Russian aid to eastern Ukraine, an ICRC spokeswoman said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine crisis: Russian ‘aid’ convoy heads straight for rebels in Luhansk as fears intensify of ‘direct invasion’
      Aug14

      Ukraine crisis: Russian ‘aid’ convoy heads straight for rebels in Luhansk as fears intensify of ‘direct invasion’

      A Russian convoy carrying “humanitarian aid” has turned away from its route towards a confrontation with government officials at the Ukrainian border – and is now heading straight for rebel-held areas. …read more Source: The...

      Russian convoy shifts direction
      Aug14

      Russian convoy shifts direction

      A convoy of Russian aid trucks turned towards Rostov on Thursday, adding to speculation that it might enter Ukraine through separatist territory …read more Source: Financial...

      Poland, Latvia protest against foul-mouthed Duma deputy speaker
      Aug14

      Poland, Latvia protest against foul-mouthed Duma deputy speaker

      Author(s): Dan Alexe belgaimage_31598481_preview.jpg Poland and Latvia have summoned the Russian ambassadors to protest threats by nationalist politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky, who last week said Poland and the Baltic states would be “wiped out” in the event of a war between Russia and the West. Zhirinovsky, leader of the...

      East Ukrainian rebels say shelling heavy around Donetsk stronghold
      Aug14

      East Ukrainian rebels say shelling heavy around Donetsk stronghold

      DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Pro-Russian separatists said on Thursday heavy shelling hit several neighborhoods around the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine where government forces are trying to tighten their grip. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine accuses Russia of cynicism over convoy; death toll rises sharply
      Aug14

      Ukraine accuses Russia of cynicism over convoy; death toll rises sharply

      KIEV/VORONEZH Russia (Reuters) – Ukraine described Russia’s dispatch of an aid convoy advancing now towards its border as a cynical act designed to fan a pro-Russian rebellion the UN said on Wednesday had claimed nearly 1,000 lives, fighters and civilians, in two weeks. …read more Source:...

      Putin’s Ukraine gamble hastens exodus of Russian money and talent
      Aug14

      Putin’s Ukraine gamble hastens exodus of Russian money and talent

      LONDON (Reuters) – The Kremlin’s worst clash with the West since the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union has accelerated the outflow of two of Russia’s most prized assets: money and brains. …read more Source:...

      VIDEO: Russia rejects aid convoy suspicions
      Aug14

      VIDEO: Russia rejects aid convoy suspicions

      Russian aid lorries are heading for Ukraine although it is unclear if officials will allow them to travel past the border. …read more Source:...

      Russia aid convoy heads south
      Aug14

      Russia aid convoy heads south

      More than 100 lorries carrying Russian aid set off towards the border with Ukraine, amid continuing confusion over their final destination. …read more Source:...