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UNIAN: Donbas blockade organizers announce ‘second phase’

The organizers of the blockade of the separatist-held territories of Donbas are proceeding to the second phase of their rally, claiming the blockade …
UNIAN

Poroshenko twice spoke with Putin by phone since aggravation of situation in Donbas

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko during the escalation of the situation in Donbas has held two telephone conversations with Russian President …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Akhmetov’s SCM rejects separatists’ demand to register firms locally

Ukraine’s SCM Group, a financial and industrial group whose businesses are the main employer in the eastern conflict zone, said on March 2 it would …
Reuters

SBU intercepts conversation with separatists chief about ‘nationalizing’ enterprises

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has intercepted a telephone conversation in which the Donetsk separatists leader Oleksandr Zakharchenko discusses with …
Interfax-Ukraine

Gerashchenko says SBU list of hostages includes 113 people

The list of persons, held in separatist-held territories in Donbas, provided by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), currently amounts to 113 …
Interfax-Ukraine

Akhmetov’s SCM sees paying taxes to separatists as unacceptable

Ukrainian businessman Rinat Akhmetov’s System Capital Management (SCM) Group declares that it has always operated and is continuing to operate in …
Interfax-Ukraine

Poland, UK offer new format of negotiations on settlement Donbas conflict

Poland and the United Kingdom have suggested an alternative embodiment of the negotiations on the settlement of the conflict in Donbas to the …
Interfax-Ukraine

UNIAN: One Ukrainian soldier killed, nine wounded in Donbas

Russia-backed separatists attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas 118 times in the past 24 hours with one Ukrainian soldier reported as killed in …
UNIAN

Halya Coynash: 43 percent of Russians feel proud of Crimea annexation

Russians are united only in pride at the Soviet Union’s victory in the Second World War over 70 years ago, according to a survey by the renowned …
Halya Coynash

Kyiv hopes Russia’s recognition of separatists IDs not to become irreversible

Kyiv expects that the situation with Russia’s recognition of separatists documents and the introduction by Donetsk and Luhansk of external management …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Germany’s Gabriel sees no scope for easing Russian sanctions

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on March 1 there had hardly been any progress in implementing the Minsk peace agreement for eastern …
Reuters

Reuters: Phones cut in eastern Ukraine as rebels seize firms

A fifth of a million phone users in Ukraine’s rebel-controlled eastern city of Donetsk were cut off from the rest of the country on March 1 after …
Reuters

Gerashchenko: Separatists demand their representatives visit Ukrainian enterprises

Russia-backed separatists said their representatives will visit Ukrainian enterprises within the framework of “the peoples of Donbas reunification …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Firms seized in rebel-held east Ukraine as blockade tension mounts

KYIV/DONETSK – A leading telecoms firm and a humanitarian group owned by Ukraine’s richest man said on March 1 they had been forced to stop operating …
Reuters

Two Ukrainian soldiers killed in Donbas

Two Ukrainian troops have been killed in the combat zone in Donbas in the past 24 hours, Ukrainian Defense Ministry official Andriy Lysenko said. “Two …
Interfax-Ukraine

Associated Press: Akhmetov’s charity says it can’t operate in separatist-held east

MOSCOW – The largest provider of humanitarian aid in separatist-held eastern Ukraine says its work there has been paralyzed. Read more here.
Associated Press

UNIAN: Kyiv reports two soldiers killed in Donbas in last day

Russia-backed separatists attacked Ukrainian army positions in Donbas 117 times in the past 24 hours with two Ukrainian soldiers reported as killed in …
UNIAN

Peter Dickinson: Putin learns the hard way that Crimean crime does not pay

Ever since the stunning Russian takeover of Crimea in early 2014, it has become popular to regard Russian President Vladimir Putin as some kind of …
Peter Dickinson
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