Section: The United Kingdom
Ukraine: rebel attacks prevent withdrawal of frontline heavy weapons, says Kiev
Agreement over weekend to begin withdrawal of heavy weapons in doubt after rebels reportedly shell Kiev troops twice overnight …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Terrified residents take shelter under the abandoned wreckage of Donetsk
In the northern part of Donetsk in the east of Ukraine, roads are empty and buildings lie destroyed while citizens hide in basement bomb shelters as the separatists battle the Ukrainian army above …read more Source: The...
Ukraine ‘cannot start withdrawal’
The Ukrainian military says it cannot start withdrawing heavy weapons from the front line in the east until the rebels stop shelling its positions. …read more Source:...
‘Vladimir Putin is advised by ALIENS’: Councillor blames space reptiles for conflict in Ukraine
Simon Parkes, a Labour councillor in Whitby, North Yorkshire, has previously claimed he lost his virginity to a extraterrestrial being at the age of five …read more Source:...
Ukraine military says cannot withdraw heavy weapons as attacks persist
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military said on Monday it could not start withdrawing heavy weapons from the frontline in the east as pro-Russian separatists had not stopped attacking government positions despite a ceasefire deal. …read more Source:...
Putin’s bombers ‘put British holiday passenger jets at risk of mid-air collisions’
RUSSIAN bombers in British airspace risk a catastrophic collision with a passenger airliner, a former Armed Forces chief warned yesterday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis: ‘Catastrophic misreading’ of Russia is the result of a Foreign Office denuded of regional experts
A “catastrophic misreading” of the Kremlin’s mood helped precipitate the Ukraine crisis and the dangerous East-West stand-off we see today. This was the central conclusion of a report on EU relations with Russia “before and beyond the crisis in Ukraine”, compiled by the House of Lords European Union Committee. Specifically, the committee...
Martin Rowson on the Ukraine crisis – cartoon
Huffing and puffing from both sides one year on from start of crisis … …read more Source: The...
Blast kills two at Kiev uprising anniversary march in Kharkiv, Ukraine
“Unexplained” explosion at a pro-Ukrainian march in Kharkiv, which marked one-year since the ousting of pro-Kremlin president Viktor Yanukovych …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Fears grow that vital port of Mariupol is Moscow’s next target following Kharkiv blast
Violence in Ukraine spread today as the country’s second biggest city, Kharkiv, was struck by a bomb attack that killed at least two people. …read more Source: The...
