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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...
Ukraine Says Russian Tanks Have Attacked Town
Ukraine’s president claims Russian tanks destroyed “virtually every house” in one town and thousands of troops are in the country. …read more Source: Sky...
Ukraine plane with seven on board ‘crashes in Sahara’
It is unknown what has happened to seven people on board a Ukrainian plane which crashed, local media in Algeria say …read more Source: The...
Presence of Russian troops is an act of aggression and EU must react, says Ukraine
President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine is pressing the EU for tough new sanctions against Russia, warning that Moscow’s acts of aggression require a stronger response from the west …read more Source: The...
EU leaders set to agree new Russia sanctions
Germany ready to support extension of sanctions at the summit in Brussels after Nato reported more than 1,000 Russian troops operating inside Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...
Eyewitness: Donetsk, Ukraine
Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series … …read more Source: The...
EU leaders to threaten extra Russia sanctions, agree new team
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders are likely to threaten Russia with new economic sanctions over its action in Ukraine on Saturday but officials and diplomats said the bloc was not yet ready to order additional penalties. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian cargo plane with seven on board crashes in Algeria: ministry
ALGIERS (Reuters) – A cargo plane with six Ukrainians and one Russian on board crashed in Algeria’s far south early on Saturday, an Algerian transport ministry official said. …read more Source:...
Ukraine seeks to join NATO; defiant Putin compares Kiev to Nazis
LAKE SELIGER Russia/KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine called on Friday for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow rebels. …read more Source:...
