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Ukraine ‘destroys parts of convoy of Russian military vehicles’
Aug15

Ukraine ‘destroys parts of convoy of Russian military vehicles’

David Cameron expresses ‘grave concern’ after Ukraine claims to have attacked convoy of Russian military vehicles …read more Source: The...

Kiev claims the partial destruction of a Russian military convoy  video
Aug15

Kiev claims the partial destruction of a Russian military convoy video

Ukraine’s national security and defence council spokesperson, Andriy Lysenko, says a Russian armoured convoy was followed as it it entered Ukrainian territory and then partly destroyed. Lysenko says alll Russian military activity on the Ukraine border is closely monitored by Kiev … …read more Source: The...

Ukraine claims it has destroyed Russian vehicles that crossed border
Aug15

Ukraine claims it has destroyed Russian vehicles that crossed border

President Petro Poroshenko tells David Cameron that forces have destroyed part of military convoy seen entering territoryUkraine claims it has destroyed Russian military vehicles in the country’s east, a day after a column was spotted moving across the border.Ukraine’s president, Petro Poroshenko, told David Cameron in a phone call...

From Siberia to Kaliningrad: the fledgling independence movements gaining traction in Russia
Aug15

From Siberia to Kaliningrad: the fledgling independence movements gaining traction in Russia

Moscow appears to have blocked efforts hold a march in favour of Siberian independence this weekend, but that doesnt mean the sentiment isnt spreading, writes Paul GobleMoscow appears to have successfully blocked efforts hold a march in favour of Siberian independence in Novosibirsk, the countrys third most populous city, this Sunday. The...

Ukraine says Russian APCs destroyed after crossing border
Aug15

Ukraine says Russian APCs destroyed after crossing border

Nato and Ukraine have said that Russian military vehicles did cross into Ukraine on Thursday night, while the Ukrainian President stated that most of them had been destroyed by his troops. …read more Source: The...

Ukraine destroys Russian military vehicles as aid convoy is inspected
Aug15

Ukraine destroys Russian military vehicles as aid convoy is inspected

Ukraine destroyed part of a column of Russian armoured vehicles which drove onto its territory overnight, President Poroshenko said today,… …read more Source: The...

World in a week: Indian parents must stop rapes, says PM Narendra Modi
Aug15

World in a week: Indian parents must stop rapes, says PM Narendra Modi

11 – 15 August: Catch up with all the development-related news you may have missed this weekM-Pesa, with the Romanian launch of mobile money transfer system first made popular in Kenya.When we hear about these rapes our heads hang in shame. Young girls are always asked so many questions by their parents, like where are you going? But do...

Ukraine ‘strikes column from Russia’
Aug15

Ukraine ‘strikes column from Russia’

Ukraine says it has partially destroyed an armoured column crossing from Russia, as a controversial Russian aid convoy still waits at the border. …read more Source:...

Ukraine artillery destroys part of Russian armoured column, says Poroshenko
Aug15

Ukraine artillery destroys part of Russian armoured column, says Poroshenko

A “significant” part of the Russian armoured column that crossed into Ukraine on Thursday night has been destroyed by Ukrainian troops, the country’s president tells David Cameron …read more Source: The...

French politician joins plans for Crimean theme park
Aug15

French politician joins plans for Crimean theme park

Deal between Philippe de Villiers and Konstantin Malofeev, a key figure in Russian orthodox conservative circles is certain to reignite controversy …read more Source: Financial...