Ukraine Live Day 621: 2 Ukrainian Soldiers Reported Killed Today Near Avdeyevka

October 31, 2015

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Ukraine Live Day 620: Two Dead, Five Wounded After Last Nights Ammunition Dump Explosion

October 30, 2015

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Putin in Syria: At Least 40 Reported Dead After Missiles Strike Market In Douma

LIVE UPDATES: At least 40 people are reported to have been killed after surface-to-surface missiles struck a market place in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta today. The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. Russian Conflict Bloggers and Military Expert Confirm Russian Radio Communications Vehicle, Troops in Syria 2015-10-30 16:06:17 […]

Putin in Syria: Russia Shifting Attention To Southern Front

October 29, 2015

LIVE UPDATES: Russian jets have struck targets in the southern Daraa province for the second time this week, with reports of coordination with the Lebanese military and Hezbollah ahead of a Syrian regime offensive in the area. The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. Rocket And Air Strikes On […]

Russia Update: Director of Ukrainian Literature Library in Moscow Arrested on ‘Extremism’ Charges

Natalya Sharina, director of the Library of Ukrainian Literature in Moscow has been arrested on charges of “extremism” related to materials found in the library’s collection during a search. Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign and domestic policies. The previous […]

Ukraine Live Day 619: 3 Ukrainian Soldiers Wounded, 1 Killed Over Last 24 Hours

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Russia Update: Turkey to Sue Russia’s Gazprom Amid Growing Deterioration of Relations

October 28, 2015

Turkey announced that it was suing Russia’s state gas monopoly Gazprom, in the latest deterioration of relations between Moscow and Ankara following Russia’s air strikes in Syria and Russia’s encroachment on Turkish air space Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign […]

Ukraine Live Day 618: Fighting Continues To Escalate North Of Donetsk

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Putin in Syria: Friends And Family Reject Official Claims That Soldier Committed Suicide In Syria

LIVE UPDATES: Vadim Kostenko, a Russian Air Force serviceman who died in Syria on Saturday, is being buried today. Friends and family insist that the government is lying about his cause of death. The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. Kommersant Reveals Russians Planned Syrian Air Strikes Under Cover […]