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Russia accepts passports issued by east Ukraine rebels
Feb19

Russia accepts passports issued by east Ukraine rebels

Ukraine calls the move an escalation while Russia says it is a humanitarian act. …read more Source:...

Putin orders Russia to recognize documents issued in rebel-held east Ukraine
Feb19

Putin orders Russia to recognize documents issued in rebel-held east Ukraine

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Russia to recognise IDs from separatist Ukraine area
Feb18

Russia to recognise IDs from separatist Ukraine area

Step to facilitate work and travel could heighten tensions amid shaky ceasefire …read more Source: Financial...

Ceasefire between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists agreed
Feb18

Ceasefire between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists agreed

A ceasefire between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists will come into effect on Monday, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says. …read more Source:...

Putin orders Russia to recognize documents issued in rebel-held east Ukraine
Feb18

Putin orders Russia to recognize documents issued in rebel-held east Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian authorities on Saturday to temporarily recognize civil registration documents issued in separatist-held areas of eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin said. …read more Source:...

Ukraine foreign minister not happy with ceasefire talks
Feb18

Ukraine foreign minister not happy with ceasefire talks

MUNICH (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said on Saturday that he was “not at all” happy with the result of talks with Germany, France and Russia in Munich aimed at putting an end to fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source:...

UN: 1 million children in eastern Ukraine urgently need aid
Feb17

UN: 1 million children in eastern Ukraine urgently need aid

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Rebel leader in eastern Ukraine issues military threat
Feb17

Rebel leader in eastern Ukraine issues military threat

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Brut force: the winery in the middle of a war zone
Feb17

Brut force: the winery in the middle of a war zone

The chaos of eastern Ukraine has taken a heavy toll on this Soviet-era winery, which once supplied more than half the countryYou would not know from Yuri’s calm demeanour, as he describes the bubbles rising in his champagne flute, that that we are only a few miles from the frontlines in eastern Ukraine. Related: Violence flares in war-weary...

Russia backs Marine Le Pen for President saying she will make things ‘MESSY’ for EU
Feb17

Russia backs Marine Le Pen for President saying she will make things ‘MESSY’ for EU

HE may not have said it publicly but Russian president Vladimir Putin is almost certainly throwing his weight behind Front National candidate Marine Le Pen ahead of the French elections. …read more Source:...