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Ukraine forces surround rebel-held Donetsk, rebel leader says
Ukrainian forces have seized a key town and are surrounding Donetsk, the largest insurgent-held city in eastern Ukraine, a top rebel commander said Saturday. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine Rebel Leader Says Willing To Accept Ceasefire
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine rebel leader: Rebels willing to accept cease-fire to prevent humanitarian catastrophe. …read more Source: The Huffington...
Ukraine forces surround Donetsk, major rebel city
A top commander of the pro-Russia insurgency in eastern Ukraine says Ukrainian forces have seized a key town, leaving the rebel region’s largest city of Donetsk surrounded. …read more Source:...
Ukraine troops surround Donetsk, rebel leader says
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces have seized a key town and are surrounding Donetsk, the largest insurgent-held city in eastern Ukraine, a top rebel commander said Saturday. The statement by Igor Girkin, a former Russian special services officer, appeared to be a significant admission by the rebels that Ukrainian … …read...
Ukraine claims it has stopped Russian troops from invading
Moscow calls statement ‘fairy tale’ …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukraine Troops Surround Donetsk, Says Pro-Russia Rebel Leader
DONETSK, Ukraine—Ukrainian forces have seized a key town and are surrounding Donetsk, the largest insurgent-held city in eastern Ukraine, a top rebel commander said Saturday. The statement by Igor Girkin, a former Russian special services officer, appeared to be a significant admission by the rebels that Ukrainian government forces are...
In Ukraine, Separatist Commander ‘Strelkov’ Seems To Be Getting Frustrated
With the self-proclaimed republics of Luhansk and Donetsk now apparently fully cut off from each other, Igor Girkin is lashing out at his own. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Says Stops Russian Troops Invading, Moscow Calls Statement ‘Fairy Tale’
Ukraine said on Saturday it had headed off an attempt by Russia to send troops into Ukraine under the guise of peacekeepers with the aim of provoking a large-scale military conflict, a statement Moscow dismissed as a “fairy tale”. Ukraine has made several similar statements about Russian aggression during months of conflict with...
Ukraine says stops Russian troops invading, Moscow calls statement ‘fairy tale’
Ukraine said on Saturday it had headed off an attempt by Russia to send troops into Ukraine under the guise of peacekeepers with the aim of provoking a large-scale military conflict, a statement Moscow dismissed as a “fairy tale”. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Ukrainian troops surround rebel stronghold of Donetsk
Leader of pro-Russia militants in eastern Ukraine says their plight is ‘difficult’ but morale is ‘strong.’ …read more Source: USA...
