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      Putin moves to lift Ukraine troop mandate
      Jun24

      Putin moves to lift Ukraine troop mandate

      Observers say the move is the clearest political signal yet that Vladimir Putin is seeking a political solution to the crisis in Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...

      Ukraine: both sides claim to honour truce but not everyone respects peace plan
      Jun24

      Ukraine: both sides claim to honour truce but not everyone respects peace plan

      As separatist leaders of two eastern Ukraine regions claim they are observing a ceasefire called by President Petro Poroshenko, a spokesman from the… …read more Source:...

      Russian parliament to revoke resolution on intervention in Ukraine: Interfax
      Jun24

      Russian parliament to revoke resolution on intervention in Ukraine: Interfax

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – The upper house of Russia’s parliament, the Federation Council, will on Wednesday revoke a resolution authorizing military intervention in Ukraine at President Vladimir Putin’s request, the Interfax agency reported, citing the deputy head of the chamber’s international affairs committee, Andrei Klimov....

      Germany’s Steinmeier to meet Poroshenko in ‘decisive’ week for Ukraine
      Jun24

      Germany’s Steinmeier to meet Poroshenko in ‘decisive’ week for Ukraine

      Germany’s foreign minister is set to hold talks with Ukraine’s president in a bid to end the fighting in the east of that country. This comes after pro-Russian separatists agreed to observe a cease-fire declared by Kyiv. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Ukraine government reports rebel attacks despite ceasefire
      Jun24

      Ukraine government reports rebel attacks despite ceasefire

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian government forces accused pro-Russian separatists of firing on Ukrainian military checkpoints in several parts of the east on Monday night despite a ceasefire declared by the rebels. …read more Source:...

      World Cup adopted teams: who’s following who around the world
      Jun24

      World Cup adopted teams: who’s following who around the world

      Not having a team in Brazil does stop mean fans have to miss out, with many cheering on other countries for a host of reasonsAs the World Cup approaches the knock-out stages, spare a thought for those whose team was not even in Brazil. Billions of people around the world have had to adopt countries to follow. Sometimes the affiliation is...

      Polish government expletive tapes lead to snap election rumours
      Jun24

      Polish government expletive tapes lead to snap election rumours

      President Bronislaw Komorowski distances himself from the PM, Donald Tusk, over embarrassing transcripts published in WprostFor the Polish government, it has been a week of blushing and cringing: over the last nine days, Polish news magazine Wprost has published transcripts of expletive-laden conversations between leading politicians and...

      Ukraine crisis: rebel leaders agree temporary truce with government
      Jun24

      Ukraine crisis: rebel leaders agree temporary truce with government

      Ukrainian president announced a unilateral ceasefire by government forces in order to open the way for peace talks …read more Source: The...

      Ukraine separatists agree to ceasefire
      Jun23

      Ukraine separatists agree to ceasefire

      Separatist leaders in Luhansk and Donetsk will observe ceasefire until Friday and release OSCE observers held captiveSeparatist leaders in two main areas of Ukraine’s east have agreed to observe a ceasefire until Friday, one of the leaders has said.Alexander Borodai made the comments after meeting a “contact group” that included...

      EU threatens Russia with more sanctions
      Jun23

      EU threatens Russia with more sanctions

      Leading EU nations have threatened Moscow with a new round of sanctions if it continues to flout the terms of the ceasefire in Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...