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    Ukraine’s united, divided churches
    Jun15

    Ukraine’s united, divided churches

    Churches have responded to Ukraine’s crisis with prayers for peace and calls for reconciliation. The Ukrainian revolution showed a rare sign of unity among the country’s religious groups. …read more Source: Deutsche...

    Russia threatens to turn off gas taps to Ukraine
    Jun15

    Russia threatens to turn off gas taps to Ukraine

    Last ditch talks between Russia and Ukraine have failed to resolve their long running gas pricing dispute. Moscow has set 8 am Central European Time… …read more Source:...

    Russia calls on Ukraine’s foreign minister to quit after insulting Vladimir Putin
    Jun15

    Russia calls on Ukraine’s foreign minister to quit after insulting Vladimir Putin

    Russia has called for Ukraine’s acting foreign minister to resign after his use of a swear word when describing President Vladimir Putin to… …read more Source:...

    Ukraine gas talks end ‘without result’
    Jun15

    Ukraine gas talks end ‘without result’

    EU-brokered gas talks between Russia and Ukraine have ended without any result, according to sources close to the meeting. Ukraine now faces a possible cut-off of its gas supply. …read more Source: Deutsche...

    Anger and grief on Ukraine Day of Mourning for downed military plane
    Jun15

    Anger and grief on Ukraine Day of Mourning for downed military plane

    Feelings ran high as hundreds of Ukrainians gathered in Kyiv’s Independence Square on Sunday to mark a national day of mourning for 49 people killed… …read more Source:...

    Ukraine minister’s abusive remarks about Putin spark diplomatic row
    Jun15

    Ukraine minister’s abusive remarks about Putin spark diplomatic row

    Andriy Deshchytsia caught swearing about Russian president while trying to placate protesters outside embassy in KievUkraine’s foreign minister has become embroiled in an unusual diplomatic row after he was caught on camera making abusive remarks about Vladimir Putin outside the Russian embassy in Kiev on Saturday evening.As the conflict in...

    Ukraine mourns plane victims, awaits last-minute gas talks with Russia
    Jun15

    Ukraine mourns plane victims, awaits last-minute gas talks with Russia

    The Ukrainian president has declared a day of mourning for those on board the military plane shot down in the east. Meanwhile, natural gas talks are to resume with Russia ahead of Kyiv’s Monday deadline to pay its bills. …read more Source: Deutsche...

    Kerry warns Russia the US will ‘raise the costs’ as Ukraine crisis intensifies
    Jun14

    Kerry warns Russia the US will ‘raise the costs’ as Ukraine crisis intensifies

    Secretary of state speaks with counterpart Sergei Lavrov Kerry also calls Kiev after jet downed and embassy attackedSecretary of State John Kerry on Saturday warned Russia that the US and its G7 partners would raise the costs Moscow could face, unless it curbed weapons flowing into Ukraine and cut ties with pro-Russia separatists. In Ukraine on...

    Russia and Ukraine’s mystery tanks
    Jun14

    Russia and Ukraine’s mystery tanks

    Jonathan explains what the images of tanks released by Nato may tell us about Russia’s involvement in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

    Bloodiest day in Ukraine conflict as rebel missiles bring down military jet
    Jun14

    Bloodiest day in Ukraine conflict as rebel missiles bring down military jet

    Il-76 transport plane destroyed at Luhansk airport, killing 40 paratroopers and nine crewPro-Russian rebels have shot down a military transport plane in Luhansk in the bloodiest single day of fighting in eastern Ukraine since the conflict began in April, setting back Kiev’s efforts to end the crisis and establish control of the region.The...