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      Ukraine’s revolution dream stalling due to war in the east and political stasis
      Aug05

      Ukraine’s revolution dream stalling due to war in the east and political stasis

      President Yanukovych is long gone, but war-weariness and a sense of politics as usual are fostering whispers of a ‘new Maidan’ Nearly six months after the decisive battles between protesters and police on Kiev’s Independence Square, the charred barricades of burned tyres and twisted metal still stand in memorial to the more than...

      UNSC to meet over humanitarian situation in Ukraine
      Aug05

      UNSC to meet over humanitarian situation in Ukraine

      The United Nations Security Council will hold a Russia-initiated emergency meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine. The open meeting has been …read more Source:...

      U.S. military team in Ukraine to help airliner crash probe
      Aug05

      U.S. military team in Ukraine to help airliner crash probe

      WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A small U.S. military team has arrived in Kiev to help investigate the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17, the United States said on Tuesday, with more direct training support for Ukraine also possible. …read more Source:...

      Russian troop build-up accelerates
      Aug05

      Russian troop build-up accelerates

      Russia has sharply increased the number of troops stationed on Ukraine’s border raising fears Moscow is preparing to halt the advance of government forces against rebel forces …read more Source: Financial...

      U.N. aviation task force on conflict zones to meet August 14-15
      Aug05

      U.N. aviation task force on conflict zones to meet August 14-15

      (Reuters) – The safety task force formed by the U.N. civil aviation body after the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine will meet for the first time Aug. 14-15 in Montreal, the organization said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...

      730,000 flee Ukraine for Russia, UNHCR says
      Aug05

      730,000 flee Ukraine for Russia, UNHCR says

      About 730,000 Ukrainians have left the country for Russia this year, the European head of the United Nations agency for refugees said on Tuesday, citing data compiled by Russia. …read more Source: France...

      Over 700 Ukrainian soldiers surrender in Donetsk region – report
      Aug05

      Over 700 Ukrainian soldiers surrender in Donetsk region – report

      Over 700 Ukrainian government troops have surrendered to the local militias in the eastern Donetsk region, the Novorossiya news agency said on …read more Source:...

      Russia prepares countermeasures to Western sanctions
      Aug05

      Russia prepares countermeasures to Western sanctions

      Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged his government to come up with countermeasures to Western sanctions imposed against Russia over the Ukrainian …read more Source:...

      ‘Heavy fighting’ erupts in Donetsk
      Aug05

      ‘Heavy fighting’ erupts in Donetsk

      Heavy fighting has erupted in a suburb of the eastern Ukraine rebel bastion of Donetsk, local officials say. …read more Source:...

      Switzerland adopts Russia blacklist
      Aug05

      Switzerland adopts Russia blacklist

      Switzerland is blacklisting dozens of influential Russians and pro-Russian separatists in line with EU sanctions over Ukraine. …read more Source:...