Mariupol (Ukraine) (AFP) – European leaders were set on Monday to unveil punishing new sanctions on Russia after weekend fighting in Ukraine imperilled a fragile truce aimed at halting a bloody pro-Kremlin uprising.Ukrainian soldiers fortified their positions around Mariupol on Monday after insurgent attacks late Saturday on government positions on the eastern edge of the strategic port city.The shelling killed one woman — the first casualty since the warring parties signed a truce on Friday aimed at ending five months of fighting that has killed nearly 2,800 people and plunged East-West relations to a post-Cold War low.”Another Grad missile fell …read more
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