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Ukraine News - July 9, 2014

By bartolo - Posted on 09 July 2014

Ukraine Lays Plan to Besiege Rebels in Eastern City - WSJ

Mayor: Poroshenko promises not to use aircraft, artillery in Donetsk - interfax.com

Ukraine Tycoon Akhmetov pleads with the government not to bomb Donetsk - The Jakarta Globe

Kiev says will not introduce unilateral ceasefire again, "Now any talks are possible only after militants lay down arms” - ITAR-TASS

Poroshenko says he is ready for political dialogue with insurgents, "in order to elect new authorities as well as decentralisation” - zeenews

VIDEO: Ukrainian Forces Re-Take Eastern City of Artemivsk - Boston.com

Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko is being held in Russian prison, Kiev’s Foreign Ministry expressed strong protest - EUROMAIDAN PRESS

Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council report: July 8 - EUROMAIDAN PRESS

Ukraine Justice Ministry Moves to Ban Communist Party - The Moscow Times

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Rebel Leader on Donetsk and Lugansk siege: "Any blockade of these two cities by the Ukrainian army is impossible" - The Moscow Times

Ukraine army still far from victory over rebels in east - BBC News

Hundreds of militants have gone to Donetsk after retreating from Slaviansk amid fears of new bloodshed (PHOTOS) - DailyMail

After Slaviansk's fall, splits open in Ukraine rebel ranks - Reuters

Thousands cheer pro-Russian rebels at Donetsk rally - The Washington Post

VIDEO (English Subtitles): Statement from Deputy Minister of Defence of Luhansk People’s Republic - YouTube

VIDEO: Pro-Russian rebels of Vostok battalion await Ukrainian forces in Donetsk - YouTube

VIDEO: Train suspended over motorway as bridge blown up by E. Ukraine separatists - RT In motion

Separatist military commander Strelkov latest blog posting - The Vineyard of the Saker

‘Strelkov’ apologizes for Donetsk looting - EUROMAIDAN PRESS

Operation of bank owned by oligarch Kolomoisky stopped in Lugansk People's Republic - The Voice of Russia

Kolomoisky proposes to seize assets of Ukrainian separatists' supporters, their sponsors - interfax.com

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Kremlin silent as pro-Russian rebels retreat in Ukraine, There are signs that Moscow is seeking to distance itself from the separatists - AFP

Russia lawmakers unlikely to vote again on Ukraine action: speaker - AFP

Russia speaks for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine - ITAR-TASS

Obama, Hollande call on Putin to pressure Ukraine rebels on ceasefire, "A durable solution to the crisis in Ukraine can only be a political one" - AFP

VIDEO: Ukraine in the State Department Daily Press Briefing - YouTube

TRANSCRIPT: Ukraine in the State Department Daily Press Briefing - Embassy of the United States Kyiv, Ukraine

NATO Chief Warns of Duplicity by Putin on Ukraine - NYTimes.com

NATO, Russia Launch Black Sea Drills - rferl.org

NATO Sets Record By Sending Nine Ships Into Black Sea - RIA Novosti

Ukraine Really Wants Its Militarized Dolphins Back from Russia - VICE News

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