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Ukraine ceasefire helps volunteers bring dead soldiers home.
As reported by Reuters,A ceasefire in eastern Ukraine means more work for the volunteer group Black Tulip, which can now collect remains of Ukrainian soldiers killed in action without the risk of being caught in crossfire between rebels and government troops.
The group used to locate and rebury soldiers killed in World War Two, but when hundreds of Ukrainian troops were killed in the battle of Ilovaisk last year, the volunteers decided their skills could help more recent victims of conflict. …
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Stalin portraits go on displays in Donetsk.
Portraits of former Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin emerged on displays in the center of Donetsk, the pro-russian rebel capital of eastern Ukraine. as the separatist authorities fuel a mood of Soviet nostalgia.The rebels revive Soviet customs to cement their Moscow-backed rule and fuel a mood of Soviet nostalgia.The horrors of Stalin's repressions and the deaths of up to five million Ukrainians in the 1930s due to famine caused by forced collectivization go unmentioned.The Donetsk rebel leader …
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OSCE asks Russia why TOS-1 rocket launchers are in Ukraine
British delegation to OSCE has requested from Russia an explanation on how TOS-1 thermobaric rocket launcher ended up in Kruglik village of Luhansk which is under control of pro-Russian separatists.
Sian MacLeod, the Head of UK Delegation to the OSCE , says that there has not been any official reply yet.
The TOS1 Rocket launcher, known as Buratino, is manufactured in Russia and they have never been exported to Ukraine.
On September 26th OSCE observers have found at least 36 tanks of an …
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Commander of Azov: There cannot be any celebrations while we are surrendering our territory.
The Defender of Ukraine Day was celebrated on October 14th.
A "March of Heroes” took place in Kharkiv.
The event was organized by a civic branch of the Azov battalion and joined by the activists of Pravy Sektor, Shidniy Corps special unit and the residents of Kharkiv.
Almost 1500 people took part in the event. The national anthem was sung and patriotic songs were chanted. The soldiers of 92th brigade displayed their battle flag.
Andriy Biletskiy,the founder of Azov battalion, now a …
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A new anti-corruption revolution is coming to Odessa Customs.
25 year old Activist of Ukrainian revolution will become the head of Odessa Customs Department.
Yulia Marushivska can become the head of the Customs of southern Ukrainian region as early as next week.
The statement was made by Mikheil Saakashvil, the Governor of Odessa region, in an interview to Odessa local Channel 7.
He is confident that this woman will become the winner of the contest for this position.
He also added that the customs department will be having all new personnel which will …