Donetsk airport remains epicentre of fighting despite cease-fire
Thick plumes of black smoke are rising over the Donetsk airport, controlled by the Ukrainian forces. It’s been burning for
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Ukraine’s Hryvnia’s all-time low reflects population’s panic
Ukraine’s battered currency, the hrvynia, hit a new all-time low. The fear is that a population panicked by a year
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NATO: Ukraine ceasefire is ‘in name only’
NATO’s top military commander says he is hopeful the new agreement to create a buffer zone between Ukrainian government troops
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With war at its doorstep, Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk digs in
On a dusty, pockmarked highway on the southeastern border of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, some 20 scruffy fighters from Ukrainian volunteer battalions
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Azeri gas for Ukraine will remain fiction till 2025
Once parts of the same country driven by communist agenda, Ukraine and Azerbaijan could make a good couple for a
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Ukrainian banks among riskiest, says S&P rating
Standard & Poor’s, a New York-based assessor of credit worthiness, thinks the Ukrainian banking sector is on shaky ground. According
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Why is Putin coming to Serbia, US ambassador asks
“It is not certain yet whether Putin (Russian president Vladimir) will visit Belgrade, but if this happen, why is he
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Annual military exercise takes on new meaning for Ukraine troops
The Ukrainian troops put on camouflage paint and hide in tall grass by the side of the road. They have information
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OSCE demands halt to threats against journalists in Kosovo, Russia
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe has condemned death threats and attacks against journalists in Kosovo and Russia.
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