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EU extends sanctions against Russia over Ukraine crisis
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has extended by six months a visa ban and asset freeze targeting several close associates of Russian President… …read more Source:...
OSCE head says Sept. 1 cease-fire in eastern Ukraine holding
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A renewed cease-fire in eastern Ukraine has held for more than 10 days, the head of the Organization for Security and… …read more Source:...
OSCE head says Sept. 1 cease-fire in east Ukraine holding
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe says a renewed cease-fire in eastern Ukraine has held for… …read more Source:...
Ukraine says sealing border with Russia condition for peace
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says the withdrawal of Russian forces from the east and the sealing of the nation’s… …read more Source:...
Italy’s ex-PM comes to Crimea to meet with old friend Putin
MOSCOW (AP) — Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is visiting Russia-occupied Crimea in a sign of symbolic support of his close… …read more Source:...
Russian gets prison for painting star in Ukraine’s colors
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court has sentenced a man to more than two years in prison for painting a star on the spire of a Moscow skyscraper in the… …read more Source:...
Ex-rebel chief in eastern Ukraine: ouster due to ‘intrigue’
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A former rebel chief in eastern Ukraine who has lost his job in a sudden reshuffling has attributed his downfall to… …read more Source:...
Ukraine accepts ICC jurisdiction dating back to early 2014
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — In a move that could clear the way to investigations of possible war crimes in Ukraine’s bitter conflict with… …read more Source:...
UN: Civilian deaths, injuries double in eastern Ukraine
GENEVA (AP) — Civilian deaths and injuries in war-hit eastern Ukraine more than doubled in the three months to mid-August, mostly due to shelling… …read more Source:...
Ukraine still faces threat of Russian military offensive: Poroshenko
By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine still faces the threat of a full-scale Russian military attack despite… …read more Source:...