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EU agrees to impose new sanctions on Russia on Friday
Moscow calls the move an ‘unfriendly step’ and says it will respond with like measures. …read more Source: USA...
Rebels in Donetsk say shells continue to fall
Rebel held checkpoint patrols in Donetsk say that shells have still been coming over in violation of the fragile truce hammered out between Ukrainian government troops and pro-Russian rebels. Video provided by AFP …read more Source: USA...
Boehner invites Ukraine president to address Congress
House speaker says speech by Ukrainian president signals U.S. commitment. …read more Source: USA...
Ukraine pledges more autonomy to rebellious east
Ukraine says the regions would remain part of Ukraine and rejects idea of federalization. …read more Source: USA...
‘Shaky’ Ukraine truce holds despite overnight shelling
Ukraine says five servicemen have died since the cease-fire took effect last week. …read more Source: USA...
Russia warns it may close airspace to Western airlines
A shaky cease-fire appeared to be holding despite periodic exchanges of mortar fire. …read more Source: USA...
Donetsk residents seek shelter
Amid a shaky ceasefire in Ukraine, civilians seek safety in a bunker and Amnesty International says it has proof Russia is helping separatists. Katie Sargent reports Video provided by Reuters …read more Source: USA...
Shelling casts doubt on Ukraine cease-fire
Blasts near airport in Donetsk raise fears that fragile case-fire is collapsing. …read more Source: USA...
Artillery attack threatens ceasefire in eastern Ukraine’s Mariupol
Heavy shelling near the strategic port of Mariupol threatens to end ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, which had only been declared about 30 hours prior. Gavino Garay reports. Video provided by Reuters …read more Source: USA...
Donetsk residents wary of Ukraine ceasefire
Residents of the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk are wary of the ceasefire between government forces and pro-Russian separatists, but are hoping for the best. Nathan Frandino reports. Video provided by Reuters …read more Source: USA...
