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    Ukraine Cease-Fire Is Falling Apart In The Pro-Russian Rebel Stronghold
    Sep15

    Ukraine Cease-Fire Is Falling Apart In The Pro-Russian Rebel Stronghold

    Nice days into a truce between Ukrainian troops and Russian-backed separatists, fighting is raging. The situation in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine is “critical,” according to local leaders. Rebels have been attempting to take control of Donetsk airport. “We are still in a stage of war and the key aggressor...

    Kremlin Ally: Ban Euronews Over Putin-Hitler Footage
    Sep15

    Kremlin Ally: Ban Euronews Over Putin-Hitler Footage

    A pro-Kremlin legislator says Russia should ban Euronews over footage showing Ukrainian forces using an image depicting President Vladimir Putin as Adolf Hitler for target practice. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Russian Ruble Hits Historic Low Against Dollar
    Sep15

    Russian Ruble Hits Historic Low Against Dollar

    The Russian ruble fell to a historic low against the U.S. dollar after the West imposed new sanctions over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes near shelling
    Sep15

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes near shelling

    KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe say they were just 200 meters (650 feet) away from four shell-bursts in eastern Ukraine, where figh… …read more Source: The Bismarck...

    Clashes Continue In Donetsk Despite Cease-Fire
    Sep15

    Clashes Continue In Donetsk Despite Cease-Fire

    Gunfire was heard and smoke was seen rising from buildings in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, amid renewed clashes on September 14. Sporadic fighting between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists has continued in spite of a cease-fire agreement reached on September 5. (CCTV via Reuters) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe /...

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes near shelling
    Sep15

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes near shelling

    Observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe say they were just 200 meters (650 feet) away from four shell-bursts in eastern Ukraine, where fighting has continued despite a cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: Miami...

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes closed to shell-bursts as fighting heats up despite cease-fire
    Sep15

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes closed to shell-bursts as fighting heats up despite cease-fire

    Observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe say they were just 200 meters (650 feet) away from four shell-bursts in eastern Ukraine, where fighting has continued despite a cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: FOX...

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes near shelling
    Sep15

    OSCE team in east Ukraine comes near shelling

    KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe say they were just 200 meters (650 feet) away from four shell-bursts in eastern Ukraine, where fighting has continued despite a cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: San Francisco...

    Ukraine shrugs off fears of Greek-style default
    Sep15

    Ukraine shrugs off fears of Greek-style default

    Ukraine’s central bank governor has dismissed fears of a default, even as the country is said to be facing a Greek-style debt crisis. …read more Source:...

    US to Lead Peacekeeping Exercises in Ukraine
    Sep15

    US to Lead Peacekeeping Exercises in Ukraine

    The U.S. military is set to lead peacekeeping exercises Monday in western Ukraine involving 15 nations, as President Barack Obama prepares to host Ukraine’s president for talks at the White House later this week. The Defense Department announced the 12-day exercise earlier this month, saying 1,300 personnel would take part, including 200...