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Ukraine 'preparing for combat' in face of Russian build-up
Ukraine's defence minister said Wednesday that Kiev was preparing itself for fresh combat operations in the face of alleged "increased activity" by Russia and pro-Moscow rebels in the war-torn east.
Wed Nov 12 2014
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Ceasefire hopes rise between Ukraine, pro-Moscow rebels
Ukraine on Thursday raise hopes of a ceasefire with pro-Moscow rebels during a NATO summit.
Thu Sep 04 2014