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      Child killed in east Ukraine shelling

      A five-year old girl was killed by shelling in war-torn east Ukraine and her mother seriously wounded, officials said. ||| Kiev – A five-year old girl was killed on Friday by shelling in war-torn east Ukraine and her mother seriously wounded, Ukrainian officials said.A military spokesman in Kiev and local officials said the child was killed...

      Girl (5) killed in Ukraine shelling

      A five-year old girl was killed by shelling on Friday in war-torn east Ukraine, with her mother seriously wounded, Ukrainian officials said. …read more Source:...

      Situation in Ukraine’s eastern regions. Map
      Nov14

      Situation in Ukraine’s eastern regions. Map

      The situation in eastern Ukraine remains tense. Despite the declared ceasefire, terrorists continue to shell Ukrainian army positions.

      Dutch foreign minister: Easing of sanctions against Russia is impossible
      Nov14

      Dutch foreign minister: Easing of sanctions against Russia is impossible

      Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders has said he is sure that now there is no reason to ease sanctions against Russia. He said this during a debate in parliament, according to the Twitter page of the Dutch Foreign Ministry. Koenders expressed concern about the possible escalation of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, which will further complicate...

      Next Putin’s “humanitarian convoy” postponed
      Nov14

      Next Putin’s “humanitarian convoy” postponed

      Arrival of the seventh so-called humanitarian convoy from Russia to Donbas was postponed. RIA Novosti informs with reference to representative of the so-called Center for management of Donbas renewal. “It was expected yesterday, today, but it is postponed. According to our information, the convoy is being formed. We expect it tomorrow,” the...

      OSCE notes restrictions in work of observers on Ukrainian-Russian border
      Nov14

      OSCE notes restrictions in work of observers on Ukrainian-Russian border

      President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Ilkka Kanerva has criticized “unacceptable restrictions” faced by OSCE observers on the Ukrainian-Russian border, reads a statement posted on the organization’s website. “The Mission is restricted to report only on what it sees pass through the official crossings along the...

      Germany, France skirt recession

      The clouds over Europe appeared to lift slightly in the third quarter as the its two biggest economies both narrowly escaped a new recession. ||| Frankfurt – The clouds over Europe appeared to lift slightly in the third quarter as the its two biggest economies both narrowly escaped a new recession, official data showed on Friday. In...

      Ukraine crisis key focus at G20 summit

      The G20 leaders summit in Australia starting is setting up as a showdown between Western leaders and Russian President Vladimir Putin, following fresh reports of Russian troops pouring into eastern Ukraine. ||| Brisbane, Australia – The G20 leaders summit in Australia starting on Saturday is setting up as a showdown between Western leaders...

      Ukrainian authorities not planning to win back Donbas – Klimkin
      Nov14

      Ukrainian authorities not planning to win back Donbas – Klimkin

      The Ukrainian authorities are not planning to win back the areas in eastern Ukraine that are controlled by pro-Russian separatists and are set to find a political solution. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said this in an interview with German newspaper Rheinische Post, Deutsche Welle reported. “This military operation would also...

      Terrorists deploy group of armored vehicles near Triokhizbenka
      Nov14

      Terrorists deploy group of armored vehicles near Triokhizbenka

      Militants concentrate a task group with armored vehicles near Triokhizbenka, Luhansk region. Head of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on Facebook. “Near the settlement of Triokhizbenka, the enemy reinforced task group is concentrated, which includes 16 armored vehicles. The artillery group for support is deployed to the south...