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      Russia aid convoy stalled amid Ukrainian skepticism
      Aug13

      Russia aid convoy stalled amid Ukrainian skepticism

      An aid convoy comprising some 260 Russian trucks on its way to rebel-held eastern Ukraine remains at a standstill in southwestern Russia. Moscow has rejected Ukrainian skepticism about the vehicles’ contents as “absurd.” …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Opinion: Russia’s deceptive game with Ukraine’s woes
      Aug13

      Opinion: Russia’s deceptive game with Ukraine’s woes

      Ukraine has good reasons why it won’t allow a Russian aid convoy into the country. Moscow appears to refuse cooperation even on humanitarian issues, DW’s Bernd Johann says. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      NATO nears agreement on beefing up presence in eastern Europe: Poland
      Aug13

      NATO nears agreement on beefing up presence in eastern Europe: Poland

      WARSAW (Reuters) – NATO member states are close to reaching consensus over steps to beef up the alliance’s military presence in eastern Europe in response to Russia’s intervention in Ukraine, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Wednesday in an interview. …read more Source:...

      “60 people die every day in clashes in Ukraine”
      Aug13

      “60 people die every day in clashes in Ukraine”

      The death toll from clashes in eastern Ukraine has doubled in the last 15 days, spokeswoman of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Cecile Pouilly says.The United Nations on July 26 estimated that 1,129 people had been killed in the conflict in Ukraine, while the latest report put the figure at 2,086. …read more Source:...

      Alleged Russian aid convoy closes in on Ukrainian border
      Aug13

      Alleged Russian aid convoy closes in on Ukrainian border

      A snaking Russian convoy that the Kremlin says is carrying humanitarian aid is closing in on the country’s border with Ukraine. The 280 vehicle… …read more Source:...

      Ukraine: Red Cross Urged To Reject Russia Convoy
      Aug13

      Ukraine: Red Cross Urged To Reject Russia Convoy

      Diplomats fear Russia is using the aid convoy as a way of deepening its involvement in the civil war, Sky exclusively reveals. …read more Source: Sky...

      Ashton calls emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers
      Aug13

      Ashton calls emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers

      Catherine Ashton, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, has called an emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers on Friday (15 August). France and Italy have been pushing for an urgent meeting to discuss the worsening situation in Iraq, where militant group the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has taken over vast swathes of the...

      Serbia’s president points to world community’s duplicity over Ukraine
      Aug13

      Serbia’s president points to world community’s duplicity over Ukraine

      BELGRADE – Serbia’s President Tomislav Nikolic has expressed surprise over how different the world community’s attitude to similar situations may be sometimes, …read more Source:...

      Ukraine Deaths Soar As Russian Lorries Halted
      Aug13

      Ukraine Deaths Soar As Russian Lorries Halted

      A convoy some fear may contain weapons grinds to a halt in Russia, as the number of people killed in the conflict tops 2,000. …read more Source: Sky...

      Ukraine races to beat Russian convoy
      Aug13

      Ukraine races to beat Russian convoy

      Kiev to send its own humanitarian aid to war-torn east, setting the stage for a race to win the hearts and minds of suffering civilians …read more Source: Financial...