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    Japan Sanctions 40 Russians, Two Companies
    Aug05

    Japan Sanctions 40 Russians, Two Companies

    The Japanese government has approved adding 40 individuals and two companies to its Russia sanctions list. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Protesters Attempt To Block Pop Singer’s Concert In Odesa
    Aug05

    Protesters Attempt To Block Pop Singer’s Concert In Odesa

    Dozens of protesters attempted to block a concert by Ukrainian singer Karolina Kuyek, popularly known as Ani Lorak, in the southern city of Odesa on August 3. Activists from the nationalist Svoboda party and the right-wing Right Sector gathered outside the venue before the start of the show, chanting “Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the...

    Japan formally OKs additional Russia sanctions
    Aug05

    Japan formally OKs additional Russia sanctions

    Japan has formally approved additional sanctions against Russia over the unrest in Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...

    Japan Cabinet formally OKs additional sanctions against Russia over Crimea
    Aug05

    Japan Cabinet formally OKs additional sanctions against Russia over Crimea

    Japan has formally approved additional sanctions against Russia over the unrest in Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...

    Ukrainian Soldiers Retreat to Russia
    Aug05

    Ukrainian Soldiers Retreat to Russia

    The BBC’s Steven Rosenberg reports from Russia’s border with Ukraine on the 438 Ukrainian soldiers who have retreated to Russia because they are ”under intense pressure”. …read more Source: The Boston...

    Ukraine military warns of ‘assault’ plan
    Aug05

    Ukraine military warns of ‘assault’ plan

    As the Ukrainian military warns of plans to assault a rebel-controlled city, separatist militants are thinning on the streets and their leaders are canceling events. …read more Source:...

    Buildup Makes Russia Battle-Ready for Ukraine
    Aug05

    Buildup Makes Russia Battle-Ready for Ukraine

    Adding battalions near the border with Ukraine could allow Russia to launch a cross-border incursion there with little or no warning, Western officials said. …read more Source: The New York...

    Kiev positioning to move on rebels
    Aug05

    Kiev positioning to move on rebels

    KIEV, Ukraine — The Ukrainian military on Monday appeared to be readying a long-awaited major assault on the rebel stronghold of Donetsk, warning civilians to leave as troops tightened their ring around the city amid heavy fighting. …read more Source: Pittsburgh...

    Ukraine Rebels Enlisting ‘Punishment Brigades’ for Support Work
    Aug05

    Ukraine Rebels Enlisting ‘Punishment Brigades’ for Support Work

    Glum-looking detainees, often stripped to their underwear, can be seen around Donetsk digging ditches, clearing brush and peeling potatoes. …read more Source: The New York...

    Government soldiers cross border into Russia
    Aug05

    Government soldiers cross border into Russia

    Ukraine and Western countries have accused Russia of providing the rebels with equipment and expertise, a claim that the Russian government has repeatedly denied. The West has also accused Russia of most likely providing the insurgents with surface-to-air missiles that may have been used to shoot down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over...