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Ukraine/Russia News - Jan 28, 2015

By bartolo - Posted on 27 January 2015

Ukraine parliament moves to shut Russia-backed rebels out of peace talks by declaring them terrorists - Star Tribune

Terrorist organizations status for LPR and DPR may disrupt Minsk talks: LPR negotiator - TASS

Ukraine Declares 'State of Emergency' in Donbas but Stops Short of Martial Law - VICE News

Heavy Fighting Reported Across Front Lines - Interpreter_Mag

Ukraine rebels say government forces pushed back near Donetsk - Reuters

Is the fall of Debaltseve imminent? – A threat assessment. - Conflict Report

VIDEO: Ukraine Army Sends Reinforcements to Debaltseve in Desperate Bid - LiveLeak.com

Ukrainians grow unwilling to serve in the army: media - TASS

Mass exodus of military age males plagues latest Ukraine mobilization. Only 6% reporting as told - Military Studies on Twitter

Ukraine's aircraft capacity falls by nearly half since war started last year (VIDEO) - uatoday.tv

VIDEO: (Eng subs): DPR PM Alexandr Zakharchenko sitrep - YouTube

VIDEO: (Eng subs): DPR dept. Corps commander Eduard Basurin evening sitrep - YouTube

Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Spotter in Mariupol Shelling; Grad Commander is Russian Officer - Interpreter_Mag

VIDEO (Ukrainian): Mariupol ex-cop says he used Google maps, texted Ukraine army positions to Russia officer who missed by 1 km killing atleast 30 civilians - Lucian Kim on Twitter

Russian-Backed Separatist Commander Givi Tortures Ukrainian POWs (VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

Video Shows Both Dead and Alive POWs in Krasny Partizan - Interpreter_Mag

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EU threatens more Russia sanctions for backing rebels in Ukraine - Chicago Tribune

New Greece PM objects to EU call for more Russia sanctions - Telegraph

News Analysis: How Greece Syriza's Win Could Change EU Policy On Russia - rferl.org

NATO Backs Kiev, Criticizes Russia at Emergency Meeting on Ukraine - The Moscow Times

NATO Secretary General statement on the extraordinary meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission - NATO

Obama: We're Considering All Options 'Short Of Military Confrontation' To Pressure Russia - Business Insider

US’ Europe envoy: Ukraine crucial to Europe’s future, “A Europe whole, free, and at peace rises or falls with Ukraine” - Anadolu Agency

Remarks by Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at a Security Council Emergency Briefing on Ukraine - usun.state.gov

VIDEO: US Army Lt Colonel Confirms US Troops in Ukraine Since September 2014 - YouTube

Russian ambassador to UN rejects US accusations of escalating situation in Ukraine - TASS

Russian 12th relief aid convoy for Ukraine’s Donbas leaves for Rostov region - TASS

Ukrainian army names Russian commander leading east Ukraine winter offensive - uatoday.tv

Russia Update: Court Upholds Definition of Soldiers’ Mothers of St. Petersburg as ‘Foreign Agent’ - The Interpreter

Russia's arms exports exceed 15 bln USD in 2014, President Vladimir Putin says - Global Times

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