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      Ukraine conflict: Rebel commander killed in bomb blast
      Feb04

      Ukraine conflict: Rebel commander killed in bomb blast

      A pro-Russian rebel chief is killed in a car bomb attack in eastern Ukraine, military officials say. …read more Source:...

      Surge in Ukraine violence could end peace deal, lead to ‘humanitarian disaster’
      Feb04

      Surge in Ukraine violence could end peace deal, lead to ‘humanitarian disaster’

      Clashes between Ukrainian forces and Moscow-backed rebels left seven more people dead in Ukraine on Friday, in escalating violence that European monitors say could lead to a humanitarian disaster. …read more Source: France...

      Judge issues broad block against Trump’s travel ban
      Feb04

      Judge issues broad block against Trump’s travel ban

      President Donald Trump’s travel ban executive order suffered its most severe legal blow to date Friday, as a federal judge in Seattle blocked the impact of the directive nationwide. U.S. District Court Judge James Robart ruled in favor of the attorneys general of Washington state and Minnesota on a lawsuit they brought seeking to overturn...

      OSCE: Civil Population in Eastern Ukraine in Dire Straits
      Feb04

      OSCE: Civil Population in Eastern Ukraine in Dire Straits

      The situation of the civil population in eastern Ukraine is reaching critical levels in the regions affected by the escalation in fighting between government forces in Kiev and pro-Russian separatists, stated Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, who is currently chairman of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). Kurz...

      Estonian, Swedish foreign ministers discuss urgent issues at Stockholm meeting
      Feb04

      Estonian, Swedish foreign ministers discuss urgent issues at Stockholm meeting

      Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sven Mikser and Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs Margot Wallström discussed the security situation in the Baltic Sea region, the respective situations in Ukraine and Syria, transatlantic relations, the future of the EU as well as Estonia’s upcoming EU presidency at a meeting in Stockholm on Friday....

      Donald Trump’s ambassador to the UN condemns RUSSIA for ‘AGGRESSIVE action’ in Ukraine
      Feb04

      Donald Trump’s ambassador to the UN condemns RUSSIA for ‘AGGRESSIVE action’ in Ukraine

      Nikki Haley attacked Russia’s behaviour in the region at her first appearance at the UN Security Council. …read more Source:...

      Trump tells Ukrainian politician he won’t lift Russia sanctions
      Feb04

      Trump tells Ukrainian politician he won’t lift Russia sanctions

      During an unusual private meeting on the sidelines of Thursday’s National Prayer Breakfast, President Donald Trump promised a Ukrainian opposition leader that the United States won’t lift sanctions on Russia until it pulls out of Ukraine, according to three people briefed on the meeting. Within hours of meeting with both...

      Fierce surge of violence underway in Ukraine
      Feb04

      Fierce surge of violence underway in Ukraine

      Residents evacuated from their homes amid fresh violence between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source:...

      More heavy fighting in eastern Ukraine
      Feb03

      More heavy fighting in eastern Ukraine

      Government forces and Russian-backed rebels accuse each other of attacking civilians in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Locals and aid agencies warn of ‘humanitarian disaster’ as Ukraine fighting sparks diplomatic crisis
      Feb03