Section: The Globe and Mail (Canada)
Over 140 still hospitalized after nationalist protests turn violent in Ukraine
The nationalist protesters clashed with police outside Ukraine’s parliament as lawmakers voted to give greater powers to Russia-backed separatists …read more Source: The Globe and...
Guardsman killed, dozens injured in Ukrainian protests
Protesters threw grenades outside Ukraine’s Parliament as deputies voted in favour of reforms for additional autonomy to rebel-held areas …read more Source: The Globe and...
Hollande, Merkel, Putin back bid for new Ukraine ceasefire
Three leaders “strongly backed the call for a complete ceasefire from Sept. 1 …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukraine leader urges unity to bring change, combat Russian ‘aggressor’
Petro Poroshenko to pursue decentralization strategy to pacify separatist-minded parts of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Globe and...
Seven civilians, two troops dead in eastern Ukraine as shelling increases between government, rebels
Despite pledges to withdraw heavy calibre weapons from the front lines, both sides seem to be engaged in recent heavy fighting …read more Source: The Globe and...
Early Briefing: Nearly $500,000 in crashed Indonesian plane; fighting flares in Ukraine
Busy morning? Here are five stories that will help you catch up on what’s going on in the world right now …read more Source: The Globe and...
Civilians killed as fighting flares in eastern Ukraine
The clashes near Mariupol put further strain on a fragile ceasefire between the two sides …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russian rouble hits new 6-month low against dollar
The Russian currency is hurt by weaker oil prices and reports of an upsurge in fighting in east Ukraine …read more Source: The Globe and...
A Ukrainian artist uses 5,000 cartridges in her portrait of Vladimir Putin
Ukrainian artist Dariya Marchenko has created a portrait in her Kiev studio of Russian President Vladimir Putin named “The Face of War” with 5,000 cartridges brought from the frontline in eastern Ukraine. The portrait is accompanied by a book which will tell personal stories of people who helped her collect shells from the frontline....
U.S. could send tanks to Hungary for military exercises: report
The military exercises would be part of NATO’s response to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine …read more Source: The Globe and...
