Ukraine Day 1092: LIVE UPDATES BELOW. Ministry of Defense spokesman Colonel Oleksandr Motuzyanyk said that a Ukrainian soldier was wounded near Avdeyevka, to the north of Donetsk, which has seen intense fighting in the last two weeks. A separatist fighter was also killed today. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. […]
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FSB Detain Lawyer Nikolai Polozov, Defending Tatar Representatives In Occupied Crimea
Polozov is defending Ilmi Umerov and Akhtem Chiygoz.
Savchenko Comes Under Fire For Crimea Comments
Did Nadiya Savchenko really say Ukraine should trade Crimea for the Donbass?
New OSCE Chairman Says Local Elections In Donbass Can Only Come After Full Ceasefire
Sebastian Kurz, Austria’s foreign minister, said that the OSCE would expand their monitoring mission to cover the entire Donbass.
Le Pen Claims Russian Annexation Of Crimea Was ‘Legal’
The Front National leader claims that the internationally condemned referendum in March, 2014, was legal.
Ukraine Tests Missiles In Black Sea, But Appears To Have Moved Exercise Area Away From Occupied Crimea
S-300 surface-to-air missile tests were successfully launched this morning, Ukrainian officials report.
Ukraine To Go Ahead With Missile Tests In Black Sea, Russia Puts Forces In Occupied Crimea On Alert
The tests are due to take place on Thursday and Friday.
Ukraine Reports Five Soldiers Wounded As Foreign Ministers Meet In Minsk
The Ukrainian military claims that Russia-backed forces conducted 38 attacks yesterday; meanwhile the OSCE has announced the loss of a drone near Mariupol.
In Occupied Crimea, FSB Arrests Retired Black Sea Fleet Captain On Charges Of Spying For Ukraine
Leonid Parkhomenko was arrested by the FSB in Sevastopol on Tuesday.
Lavrov Says Arrest Of Ukrainian Deserters Who Had Joined Russian Army After Invasion Of Crimea A ‘Provocation’
The two men, Aleksandr Baranov and Maksim Odintsov, were arrested on the Ukrainian-controlled side of the frontier yesterday afternoon.