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VIDEO: ‘Ukraine close to point of no return’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said that “we are very close to the point of no return, which is full scale war” with Russia. …read more Source:...
Putin warned by European leaders not to go past ‘the point of no return’ – video
Outgoing European commission president José Manuel Barroso says the EU is willing to listen to Russia’s concerns if the conflict in eastern Ukraine does not go past ‘the point of no return’. As Russia prepares to send a second aid convoy and shelling continues in the east, Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko is in Brussels for...
Tension high in Ukrainian border towns menaced by Russian forces
Russian soldiers are nowhere to be seen in city captured by rebels, but locals insist that the Kremlin’s troops led the advanceAs Ukraine’s president told an EU summit in Brussels that there were now “thousands” of Russian troops operating in his country, they had all but disappeared from view in the eastern town that has...
European leaders warn Russian invasion of east Ukraine is ‘a point of no return’
Russia’s invasion of east Ukraine is a ‘point of no return’ and risks a ‘state of war’ with Europe, European Union leaders warn …read more Source: The...
Conflict in eastern Ukraine is intensifying with thousands of foreign troops, Kiev says
A ‘humanitarian corridor’ brokered by Russian president Vladimir Putin is reportedly under way as Ukraine warns the conflict is getting worse in the east …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Military claims ‘Russian tanks have destroyed virtually every house’ in Novosvitlivka
Russian tanks have “destroyed virtually every house” in the town of Novosvitlivka near Luhansk, Ukraine’s military has said, as the EU considers fresh sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Barroso warns Putin not to push EU to ‘point of no return’
European commission president insists it isn’t too late for a political solution but tells Russia not to underestimate the EUVladimir Putin has been warned that the crisis in Ukraine could be reaching the “point of no return” as European leaders said the EU was ready to defend its principles.As the Ukrainian president, Petro...
The 20 photographs of the week
The crisis in Ukraine, the funeral of Michael Brown, the US Open in New York the best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week … …read more Source: The...
Russia’s actions in Ukraine threaten peace of all Europe
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko warns of the high risk to the “whole peace and stability of Europe” as the conflict with Russia continues …read more Source: The...
Ukraine conflict nearing “point of no return” as EU leaders meet Poroshenko
The crisis in Ukraine could be approaching the point of no return, Russian president Vladimir Putin has been warned. Lithuanian… …read more Source: The...



