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Ukraine’s uneasy ‘back to school’ ceasefire begins on eastern front
Sep04

Ukraine’s uneasy ‘back to school’ ceasefire begins on eastern front

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Germany’s foreign minister eyes regulation to keep Ukraine ceasefire in weeks
Sep04

Germany’s foreign minister eyes regulation to keep Ukraine ceasefire in weeks

OSLO (Reuters) – German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Sunday he hoped a new regulation aimed at maintaining a fragile ceasefire in eastern Ukraine could be completed soon by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE). …read more Source:...

Crimean dissident says psychiatric detainment a risk to his health
Sep04

Crimean dissident says psychiatric detainment a risk to his health

SIMFEROPOL, Crimea (Reuters) – A Crimean dissident undergoing enforced psychiatric testing by Russian authorities is being held in a dilapidated medical facility and says the poor conditions are a danger to his physical health. …read more Source:...

Lithuania says it supplies ammunition to Ukraine for first time in two years
Sep03

Lithuania says it supplies ammunition to Ukraine for first time in two years

VILNIUS (Reuters) – Lithuania says it has supplied lethal weaponry to Ukraine for the first time since 2014. …read more Source:...

The Latest: Merkel hopes to discuss Ukraine, Syria at G-20
Sep03

The Latest: Merkel hopes to discuss Ukraine, Syria at G-20

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U.S. Treasury says expands Ukraine sanctions against Russia
Sep01

U.S. Treasury says expands Ukraine sanctions against Russia

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of the Treasury said on Thursday it had expanded its sanctions against Russia in relation to the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...

Cluster bombs killed over 400 people in 2015, campaigners say
Sep01

Cluster bombs killed over 400 people in 2015, campaigners say

More than 400 people, most of them civilians, were killed by cluster bombs in 2015 in war-torn countries such as Syria, Yemen and Ukraine. …read more Source:...

Ukraine crisis: New ceasefire ‘holding with eastern rebels’
Sep01

Ukraine crisis: New ceasefire ‘holding with eastern rebels’

Ukraine says a new ceasefire has been holding in eastern Ukraine since midnight, despite recent heavy shelling. …read more Source:...

Cluster bombs kill more than 400 people, over a third of them children
Sep01

Cluster bombs kill more than 400 people, over a third of them children

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – More than 400 people were killed by cluster bombs in 2015, most of them dying in Syria, Yemen and Ukraine, which have not signed up to a treaty banning the weapon, an international anti-cluster bomb coalition said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

This week’s magazine | Syria’s world war
Aug31

This week’s magazine | Syria’s world war

A first look at this week’s issue. Syria’s world war 2 – 8 September Cover story: Syria’s world war. John Jenkins on how the West allowed Russia and Iran to take control. John Simpson: Putin’s bold gambit in Syria has fooled us all into thinking that Russia is a superpower again. Politics: George Eaton on why Theresa...