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Taiwan says warning time for any China attack is shorteningTaiwan's military is conducting "immediate combat readiness" drills, simulating a sudden Chinese attack, as Defence Minister Wellington Koo...- Ukraine pushed Russia back in May for second month running: AFP analysisUkraine has regained more land than it lost to Russia for two consecutive months. In May, Kyiv's forces secured a net gain of 282 square ki...
- Breakaway Moldova region blames military site blast on drone from UkraineAn explosion in Transnistria, suspected to be from a drone attack by Ukraine, prompts a criminal investigation. The incident raises concern...
- Kremlin says separatists ask Putin to come to aid against UkraineThe two self-proclaimed republics sought “help in repelling the military aggression of the Kyiv regime,” according to texts published by st...
- Russia urges other countries to recognise Ukraine rebel republicsPutin's decision to recognise the rebels, the foreign ministry said, was "dictated primarily by humanitarian considerations" and "intended ...
- EU says Russia's moves are 'act of war'Didier Reynders, the European Commissioner for Justice, said the 27-nation bloc is ready to implement sanctions against Russia.
- Ukraine reports two soldiers killed, 12 wounded in separatist shellingUkraine has accused Russia of provoking the violence, saying Moscow used it as a pretext to formally recognise eastern Ukraine as independe...
- Explained: The story behind the rebel-controlled territories in eastern UkrainePutin's move to recognise the independence of Moscow-backed rebel regions follows days of heightened tensions in Ukraine's eastern industri...
- Putin to make televised address 'soon': State mediaShortly after he met with security officials and said a decision would be taken "today" on recognising Ukraine separatists.
- Shelling in east Ukraine, Russia nuclear drill raise tensionHundreds of artillery shells exploded along the contact line between Ukrainian soldiers and Russia-backed separatists, and thousands of peo...
- Ukraine officials come under shelling attack on frontUkraine and the two regions held by the Russia-backed rebels each accused the other of escalation. Russia on Saturday said at least two she...
- Russian region declares emergency over Ukraine refugees"Given the trend of increasing numbers of people arriving, we consider it appropriate to introduce a state of emergency," the Rostov region...
- Ukraine rebels order troop mobilisation amid invasion fearsThe move comes amid a spike in violence along the line of contact between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels in the region in recent...
- Ukraine sees chance for diplomacy but seeks sanctions against Russia"These sanctions are designed in a way that they will be imposed in the event of a further - or a new wave of - armed escalation, Russia's ...
- Ukraine gets new defence minister to strengthen armyOleksiy Reznikov, a lawyer with limited military experience, replaces Andriy Taran, who resigned earlier this week reportedly for health re...
- Ukraine says Russia massing troops on border, US warns MoscowKiev has been locked in a conflict with Russian-backed separatists since 2014, and this week Ukrainian officials reported Russian troop mov...
- Kremlin says it fears Ukraine could restart conflict in war-torn eastThe comments came a day after Ukraine's commander-in-chief accused Russia of a military buildup near their shared border and said that the ...
- No breakthrough in foreign ministers' meet to cease hostilities in UkraineThe negotiations were very tough and they tested the limits of patience of all sides involved- Steinmeier
- Russia providing heavy weapons to Ukrainian rebels: Pentagon"We believe that Russia continues to provide them with heavy weapons and other military equipment, financing as well," Pentagon said.
- Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash: Barack Obama calls for immediate ceasefire in UkraineHe said the airliner was shot down by a surface-to-air missile in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatists.
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