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Civilian deaths, injuries double in eastern Ukraine, UN says
Civilian deaths and injuries in war-hit eastern Ukraine more than doubled in the three months to mid-August, mostly due to shelling by heavy weapons, the U.N. human rights agency said Tuesday, with almost two-thirds of the deaths occurring in rebel-held areas. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine accepts International Criminal Court jurisdiction dating back to February 2014
In a move that could clear the way to investigations of possible war crimes in Ukraine’s bitter conflict with Russian-backed rebels, Kiev has accepted the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court, backdated to early 2014. …read more Source: FOX...
At least 105 civilians die in Ukraine from May to August, double previous 3 months
The U.N. …read more Source: FOX...
Putin orders Russian military maneuvers amid tension with West over Ukraine
Russian military units have been scrambled from their bases as part of snap drills ordered by President Vladimir Putin, the latest in a series of Russian war games amid tensions with the West over Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
France wants to hold top-level Ukraine talks, hopes recent moves can help end sanctions
France wants to hold a meeting among the leaders of Russia, Ukraine and Germany in the coming weeks to resolve tensions around eastern Ukraine, in hopes of eventually lifting EU sanctions. …read more Source: FOX...
IMF chief pleased with economic progress in Ukraine as decision looms on $1.7 billion loan
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has told Ukraine’s president that she was impressed with the progress his government has made toward stabilizing the Ukrainian economy. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine’s president lauds renewed cease-fire in rebel-held east
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has lauded the renewed cease-fire in the east, saying that not a single Ukrainian soldier has died in fighting this week. …read more Source: FOX...
Leader of Ukrainian right-wing party questioned in connection with Monday clashes in Kiev
The leader of a right-wing party has been questioned in connection with Monday’s clashes outside the Ukrainian parliament on Kiev. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine bans Russians from owning broadcast operations
Ukraine’s parliament has passed a measure banning Russians from establishing or being involved in the business of television and radio stations in the country. …read more Source: FOX...
NATO opens military coordination unit in Lithuania as regional fears grow over Ukraine crisis
With fighter jets roaring overhead, NATO has inaugurated a military center in the Lithuanian capital amid growing regional concerns over Russia’s military presence, sparked by the fighting in Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...