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    VIDEO: Russia denies Ukraine incursion
    Aug16

    VIDEO: Russia denies Ukraine incursion

    While the Russian humanitarian aid convoy travelling to Ukraine comes to halt, Russia is accused of military action on the Ukraine border. …read more Source:...

    Ukraine ‘strikes column from Russia’
    Aug15

    Ukraine ‘strikes column from Russia’

    Ukraine says it has partially destroyed an armoured column crossing from Russia, as a controversial Russian aid convoy still waits at the border. …read more Source:...

    Hungary condemns sanctions on Russia
    Aug15

    Hungary condemns sanctions on Russia

    Hungary’s PM Orban says the EU is harming itself with sanctions against Russia, echoing a complaint by Slovakia’s leader. …read more Source:...

    Ukraine inspects Russian aid convoy
    Aug15

    Ukraine inspects Russian aid convoy

    Ukraine says its border guards are inspecting a Russian aid convoy parked at the border, while Russian army vehicles are seen near the frontier. …read more Source:...

    VIDEO: Russian tanks head toward border
    Aug15

    VIDEO: Russian tanks head toward border

    The Russian aid convoy is parked just outside Ukraine and it is unclear if it intends to cross the border. Steven Rosenberg reports. …read more Source:...

    Impasse over Russia’s Ukraine convoy
    Aug15

    Impasse over Russia’s Ukraine convoy

    A controversial Russian aid convoy remains parked near Ukraine’s border, still waiting for permission to cross the frontier. …read more Source:...

    Ukraine rebel head Strelkov ‘quits’
    Aug14

    Ukraine rebel head Strelkov ‘quits’

    Igor Girkin – known as Strelkov – resigns as the military chief of pro-Russian rebels in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, reports say. …read more Source:...

    A looming crisis in space?
    Aug14

    A looming crisis in space?

    How does Ukraine crisis affect US-Russian co-operation in space? …read more Source:...

    ‘Shelling hits’ rebel-held Donetsk
    Aug14

    ‘Shelling hits’ rebel-held Donetsk

    Heavy shelling is heard in rebel-held Ukrainian city of Donetsk as a Russian convoy approaches the Ukrainian border. …read more Source:...

    VIDEO: Russia rejects aid convoy suspicions
    Aug14

    VIDEO: Russia rejects aid convoy suspicions

    Russian aid lorries are heading for Ukraine although it is unclear if officials will allow them to travel past the border. …read more Source:...