Poroshenko UN speech, Russian soldiers on trial, other updates in news review

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Poroshenko at UN: Putin’s pledges are ‘cool story, but hard to believe!’

Ukraine’s president at the UN, condemning Russia’s aggression in the Donbas. Petro Poroshenko said it was hard to believe Vladimir Putin’s calls to establish an anti-terrorist coalition, while Moscow was fighting a war in its own backyard. Full story 

Kyiv’s court prolongs custody of two Russian soldiers till November 21

A court in Kyiv on September 29 prolonged custody of two Russian soldiersYevgeny Yerofeyev and Alexander Alexandrov, who werecaptured in eastern Ukraine last summer.  Yerofeyev and Alexandrov were present in court room and answered the questions by the judge. Both will remain in custody till November 21. Full story 

Ukraine Babi Yar massacre anniversairy ceremony held near Kyiv

Remembering Jews, Roma, Ukrainians and Soviet prisoners of war, massacred by Nazi invaders near Kyiv in 1941. A memorial ceremony has been held at Babi Yar. Full story 

Ukrainian soldiers utilize British army vehicles for training

Front line fighting in east Ukraine has almost completely ceased in recent weeks. But training for servicemen never stops – and that’s where these British armoured vehicles come in. Full story 

 

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