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Ukraine repels rebel attack near Donetsk airport
A new round of fighting seemed to erupt in Ukraine’s troubled east Saturday. …read more Source: USA...
Ukraine PM: Country still in ‘state of war’
Arseniy Yatsenyuk said Vladimir Putin’s “goal is to take the entire Ukraine.” …read more Source: USA...
Putin says he is considering retaliation
Russian President Putin calls new Western sanctions “strange,” warns of fresh retaliation and accuses West of disrupting peace process in Ukraine. Video provided by Reuters …read more Source: USA...
One week into ceasefire, east ukrainians in disbelief
A week after the ceasefire between government forces and pro-Russian rebels in E. Ukraine came into effect, the debris of war still litters the streets of Novokaterynivka, a village about 40 kilometres south of Donetsk. Video provide …read more Source: USA...
New Russia sanctions – will they bite?
Europe’s latest round of sanctions on Russia takes hold, with the proviso they could be lifted if Ukraine’s fragile ceasefire holds. Joel Flynn looks at what impact they might have on a Russian economy already verging on recession and a rouble at re …read more Source: USA...
Raw: Ukraine gov’t, rebels exchange prisoners
Government and rebel forces in Ukraine exchanged dozens of prisoners on Friday, as part of a ceasefire agreement sealed earlier this month. (Sept. 12) …read more Source: USA...
U.S., EU imposing new sanctions on Russia
Moscow calls the move an ‘unfriendly step’ and says it will respond with like measures. …read more Source: USA...
U.S. to impose new sanctions on Russia, Obama says
The new round of sanctions is coordinated with the European Union, and will begin Friday …read more Source: USA...
Putin says Ukraine crisis used by West to ‘revive’ NATO
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday accused Western countries of creating the Ukrainian crisis and using it to revive NATO. Duration: 00:34 Video provided by AFP …read more Source: USA...
EU imposing new sanctions on Russia
Moscow calls the move an ‘unfriendly step’ and says it will respond with like measures. …read more Source: USA...