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More than 30 killed in explosion at coal mine in Donetsk
Local report says Ukrainian rescuers hope to enter the mine after removing the poisonous gas More than 30 people have been killed after an explosion at a coal mine in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a local official has said. “According to preliminary information, more than 30 people were killed. Rescue workers have not...
More than 30 killed in mine blast in rebel east Ukraine: local authority
DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – More than 30 people were killed after an explosion at a coal mine in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a local official said on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
BREAKING: Mine blast in war-torn Ukrainian city kills ‘more than 30’
MORE THAN 30 people were killed in an explosion in a mine in separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Thirty Killed In East Ukraine Mine Explosion
Thirty people have been killed and 70 more are trapped following an explosion at a coal mine in rebel held eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...
‘More than 30 dead’ after explosion at Ukraine mine
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Ukraine mine blast ‘traps dozens’
Dozens of workers are trapped underground after an explosion in a coal mine in rebel-held eastern Ukraine, reports say. …read more Source:...
Western leaders hint at more Russian sanctions over Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and European leaders on Tuesday warned Russia that they were ready to step up sanctions if there were further violations of a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine, officials said. …read more Source:...
US military chief backs arming Ukraine against separatists
General Martin Dempsey: ‘We should absolutely consider lethal aid’Comments echo those of new Pentagon chief Ashton CarterThe US military’s top-ranking officer has called for Washington to arm Ukraine in its battle with pro-Russian forces, saying he favours doing so through Nato. Related: Ukraine: US considers military help for Kiev as...
Mourners bid farewell to Boris Nemtsov, but fear their hopes have died with him
Thousands queue to pay respects to Putin opponent on icy Moscow day, but many voice fears about what the future holds for RussiaAs the hearse containing Boris Nemtsov’s coffin pulled away, mourners tossed flowers and chants rang out. “Russia will be free!” they cried. “Russia without Putin!” Despite the fighting talk, however, there was an...
Obama, European leaders discuss Ukraine, global security
WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and European leaders held a video conference on Tuesday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, and France said all agreed that a “strong reaction” would be necessary if the ceasefire reached last month in Minsk was violated. …read more Source:...
