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10:45 PM EST - German Leader Emerges as Key Figure in Ukraine Talks - New York Times
10:15 PM EST - Ukraine To Check Russian Aid - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
10:00 PM EST - Plenty of Room at the Top of Ukraine’s Fading Rebellion - New York Times
9:45 PM EST - Open Source: An American Voice on Ukraine’s Front Lines Goes Silent - New York Times
9:15 PM EST - Anti-Terrorist Operation in Ukraine: Summary for August 19, 2014 - Euromaidan Press
9:00 PM EST - In Ukraine, Fear and Distrust Remain Where Fighting has Stopped - Voice of America
9:00 PM EST - Russia uses children in anti-Ukrainian propaganda - Human Rights in Ukraine
9:00 PM EST - Ukrainian Troops Press Rebels in Their Eastern Strongholds - New York Times
9:00 PM EST - Russia-backed terrorists killed dozens of civilians - Euromaidan Press
9:00 PM EST - Shlapak denies Ukrainian defense companies equipping Russia - Euromaidan Press
8:30 PM EST - Activists plant Ukraine flag atop famous Moscow building - USA TODAY - via Google News
8:30 PM EST - Dozens die in Ukraine in street battles, Donetsk shelling - Reuters
7:45 PM EST - Ukraine crisis: Russia shuts McDonald's restaurants as fighting continues in ... - ABC Online - via Google News
7:00 PM EST - Yury Verbytsky murder investigation concluded - Human Rights in Ukraine
7:00 PM EST - Mustafa Dzhemiliev appointed Commissioner on Crimean Tatar issues - Human Rights in Ukraine
7:00 PM EST - Putin’s Soviet ’therapy’ for Crimea - Human Rights in Ukraine
6:45 PM EST - Amid Defiant Russian Sanctions, Serious Doubts About Economic Future - Voice of America
6:45 PM EST - U.S. Army Vet Killed Fighting Pro-Russian Separatists In Ukraine - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
6:30 PM EST - Russia Shuts 4 McDonald's Restaurants Amid Ukraine Tensions - Voice of America
5:30 PM EST - Valeriy Chaly: Intensive dialogue between the President and global leaders allows saving lives of Ukrainian warriors - President.gov.ua
5:15 PM EST - Branson tackles Ukraine-Russia diplomacy - CNN Video
4:15 PM EST - Ukraine says one of its military jets has been shot down - CNN
3:45 PM EST - Agence France-Presse: Ukraine warplane shot down as clashes kill dozens - Kyiv Post
3:45 PM EST - “Exclusive” boutiques follow the Donetsk elite to Kyiv - Euromaidan Press
3:15 PM EST - President appointed Mustafa Dzhemilev Commissioner of the President on the Affairs of Crimean Tatars - President.gov.ua
3:15 PM EST - Ukraine FM: EU membership non-negotiable - CNN Video
3:00 PM EST - American Volunteer Fighter 'Franko' Dies Fighting Separatists in Eastern Ukraine - The Wire - via Google News
3:00 PM EST - President Poroshenko commends position of the UN on terminating the escalation of the situation in the Donbas - President.gov.ua
3:00 PM EST - Ukrainian experts get no documents on aid from Russia - Kyiv Post
3:00 PM EST - Ukrainian Su-25 aircraft downed in Luhansk region, fate of pilot unknown - Kyiv Post
3:00 PM EST - The Moscow Times: Russia, EU wage phony war over sanctions at WTO - Kyiv Post
3:00 PM EST - Kharkiv group ‘Zdorovye’ refused to provide ATO fighters with analgesics - Euromaidan Press
2:45 PM EST - NATO Wales Summit to discuss relations with Russia, stronger ties with Ukraine - Kyiv Post
2:45 PM EST - Kharkiv court bans pro-Russian South-East movement - Kyiv Post
2:30 PM EST - Russia strangling Ukraine’s economy — Yatseniuk, Shlapak - Euromaidan Press
2:30 PM EST - Russia convoy 'at Ukraine customs' - BBC News
2:15 PM EST - Ukraine’s Heroes: A father of two loses arm in Russia's war against Ukraine - Kyiv Post
2:00 PM EST - Idled Russian Aid Convoy Gets Back on the Road to Ukraine - New York Times
1:45 PM EST - Ukraine hasn't started border and customs clearance of humanitarian aid from Russia - Kyiv Post
1:45 PM EST - Ukrainian president meets with UN Under-Secretary-General - Kyiv Post
1:15 PM EST - Europe's Food Industry Looks to Compensate for Russian Embargo - Voice of America
1:15 PM EST - Ukrainian government troops make major gains - CBC.ca
1:15 PM EST - First four trucks from Russian relief convoy enter border checkpoint - Kyiv Post
1:15 PM EST - Russian Foreign Ministry: Preparations for key humanitarian action for Eastern Ukraine completed - Kyiv Post
1:15 PM EST - Russia cancels sanctions on some EU and US goods - Euromaidan Press
1:00 PM EST - Schedule of press briefings in Ukraine Crisis Media Center for August 21, 2014 - Ukrainian Сrisis Media Center
1:00 PM EST - Ukraine fighting kills dozens of civilians, say Donetsk authorities - euronews
12:45 PM EST - Official: Poroshenko Administration launches e-document management - Kyiv Post
12:45 PM EST - ICRC claims not being guaranteed full safety in east Ukraine - Kyiv Post
12:45 PM EST - Red Cross claims not being guaranteed full safety in east Ukraine - Kyiv Post
12:30 PM EST - Ukraine Troops Seize Much of Luhansk From Rebels - The Epoch Times
12:15 PM EST - National Guard: Two militant Grad rocket launchers destroyed near Ilovaisk - Kyiv Post
12:15 PM EST - Defence Council: Russian humanitarian aid has not yet crossed Ukrainian border - Kyiv Post
12:15 PM EST - Artillery shelling kills nine in two districts of Donetsk - Kyiv Post
12:00 PM EST - Are Ukraine's Leaders in League With Satanists? On Russian TV, Yes - The Atlantic
12:00 PM EST - 'Donetsk People's Republic' war reporter held in Ilovaisk - Kyiv Post
12:00 PM EST - Operation to free Ilovaysk continues - Euromaidan Press
12:00 PM EST - Donbas Battalion: We are paying very dearly. But, for what? - Voices of Ukraine
11:45 AM EST - Russian official: Moscow hospital patients include 500 Ukraine refugees - Kyiv Post
11:45 AM EST - NSDC: About 3,300 people leave conflict zone in past 24 hours - Kyiv Post
11:30 AM EST - Ukrainian Government Troops Take Over Much of Luhansk - Time.com
11:30 AM EST - Fighting Intensifies in Eastern Ukraine: 43 Dead in 24 Hours - The Epoch Times
11:30 AM EST - Merkel Shaping German Into EU Leader With Ukraine Diplomacy - The Epoch Times
11:30 AM EST - Interior Ministry: 1,026 Kidnapped And Seized Hostages In Kharkiv, Donetsk And Luhansk Regions - Ukrainian News Agency
11:30 AM EST - Chaos In Kerch: Russia Struggles Ferry Tourists To Crimea - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
11:30 AM EST - Polish foreign Ministry: Polish citizens not acting as mercenaries in east Ukraine conflict - Kyiv Post
11:30 AM EST - Bloomberg: Branson wants Putin meeting amid Ukrainian invasion fear - Kyiv Post
11:15 AM EST - Protesters climbed iconic Moscow skyscraper, planted Ukrainian flag and took a selfie - Washington Post
11:15 AM EST - Ukrainian official: Russian correspondent Stenin's whereabouts unknown - Kyiv Post
11:15 AM EST - Bloomberg: Ukraine gains against rebels as diplomacy intensifies - Kyiv Post
11:15 AM EST - Yarema sends letter to Russian prosecutor general on involvement of Russian citizens in Donbas conflict - Interfax Ukraine
11:00 AM EST - Persistent but calm, Merkel's leadership on Ukraine reflects rising German diplomatic ambition - Fox News
11:00 AM EST - Merkel Ukraine Role Mirrors Rising German Ambition - ABC News
11:00 AM EST - Polish officials: Polish citizens not acting as mercenaries in east Ukraine conflict - Kyiv Post
11:00 AM EST - VIDEO: Activist takes Moscow star 'selfie' - BBC News
10:45 AM EST - London's FTSE drops as BoE in focus - Yahoo News
10:45 AM EST - The Moscow Times: Russian climbers could face years in jail for Ukraine flag on Stalinist building - Kyiv Post
10:45 AM EST - Russian Foreign Ministry: Council of Europe should send mission to Ukrainian refugee camp - Kyiv Post
10:30 AM EST - Polish humanitarian aid to Ukrainian soldiers - Euromaidan Press
10:15 AM EST - Fighting in eastern Ukraine kills 43 - CBC.ca
10:15 AM EST - Dozens of residents die in Donetsk fighting - Aljazeera English
10:15 AM EST - EurActiv: Putin and Poroshenko to meet in Minsk on Aug. 26 - Kyiv Post
10:15 AM EST - Yarema sends letter to Russian prosecutor general on involvement of Russian citizens in Donbas conflict - Kyiv Post
10:15 AM EST - Bloomberg: Ukraine rates no relief for worst currency - East Europe Credit - Kyiv Post
10:00 AM EST - Presidential Administration Announces Agreement With Batkivschyna Faction On Action On Implementation Of Association Agreement With EU - Ukrainian News Agency
10:00 AM EST - Sixteen Businessmen From Ukraine, Russia, Other Countries Urge Their Governments To Find Peaceful Solution To East Ukraine Conflict - Ukrainian News Agency
10:00 AM EST - The rebel leaders dropping out of the fight in eastern Ukraine - The Guardian
10:00 AM EST - Red Cross representatives does not discuss Ukraine with Russian colleague - Kyiv Post
10:00 AM EST - Bloomberg: Moscow detains four for Ukrainian flag painted atop Stalin building - Kyiv Post
10:00 AM EST - Turchynov: Russia needs war with Ukraine to divert attention from crisis in Russia itself - Interfax Ukraine
9:45 AM EST - Donetsk fighting kills 34 people in 24 hours - Toronto Star
9:45 AM EST - Hollande: Mistral deals with Russia still going ahead - Kyiv Post
9:45 AM EST - Agence France-Presse: Dozens killed in Ukraine as army fights to shatter rebels - Kyiv Post
9:30 AM EST - Dozens Killed in Battles to Retake Rebel Stronghold - NBC News
9:30 AM EST - Heavy toll as Ukraine fights rebels for key city - CBS News
9:30 AM EST - Parcels filled with hand grenades and bazookas caught in Kyiv - Kyiv Post
9:15 AM EST - 9 Killed in Eastern Ukraine Violence - Voice of America
9:15 AM EST - Prosecutors: Military men from Ukraine's Lviv region don't receive payment - Kyiv Post
9:15 AM EST - French president proposes prime ministers to meet in 'Normandy format' - Kyiv Post
9:15 AM EST - European Comission sees association deal with Kyiv, gas dispute and security as priorities at Customs Union-Ukraine meeting in Minsk - Kyiv Post
9:15 AM EST - Over 2,700 policemen dismissed in Donetsk, Luhansk regions - ministry - Interfax Ukraine
9:15 AM EST - Poroshenko sure Association Agreement with EU will be ratified in September - Interfax Ukraine
9:15 AM EST - Red Cross says checking Russian humanitarian convoy route for security - Interfax Ukraine
9:00 AM EST - Fighting In Eastern Ukraine Kills 43 in 24 Hours - The Epoch Times
9:00 AM EST - Over 2,700 policemen dismissed in Donetsk, Luhansk regions - Kyiv Post
9:00 AM EST - Ukraine asks IMF to combine 3rd and 4th tranches of stand-by loan - Interfax Ukraine
9:00 AM EST - Poroshenko, Batkivschyna faction to cooperate when designing road map over Donbas situation – presidential staff - Interfax Ukraine
8:45 AM EST - Fighting in Ukraine's Donetsk region kills 34 - CBC.ca
8:45 AM EST - Yatsenyuk: Post-war rebuilding of Donbas will cost billions of dollars - Kyiv Post
8:45 AM EST - Prosecutors: Military men from Ukraine's Lviv region have not received pay - Kyiv Post
8:45 AM EST - Rosselkhoznadzor returns tonnes of Spanish fruit marked for Crimea to Ukraine - Kyiv Post
8:45 AM EST - Finance minister: Ukrainian enterprises maintain ban on sale of dual-purpose goods to Russia - Kyiv Post
8:45 AM EST - National Bank of Ukraine: Banks obliged to open separate accounts for paying wages, pensions, grants - Kyiv Post
8:30 AM EST - 34 killed in fighting in 24 hours in Donetsk, authorities say - Fox News
8:30 AM EST - Defence Council can't confirm yet that Russian convoy entered Luhansk - Kyiv Post
8:15 AM EST - Maids, Crooks, & Working Girls: How Hollywood Portrays Ukraine - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
8:15 AM EST - VIDEO: Ukraine: What does footage tell us? - BBC News
8:00 AM EST - Donetsk City Council reports gunfire, casualties, destructions - Kyiv Post
8:00 AM EST - Oleksandr Turchynov: Implementing Lithuanian experience in building a liquefied natural gas terminal will make Ukraine free from "Gazprom" blackmail - Rada.gov.ua
7:45 AM EST - Oleksandr Turchynov addressed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia: “All who draw the sword will die by the sword” - Rada.gov.ua
7:45 AM EST - NSDC can't confirm yet that Russian armored vehicle convoy entered Luhansk - Interfax Ukraine
7:30 AM EST - Street battles in eastern Ukraine town kill nine: ministry - Reuters
7:30 AM EST - Arseniy Yatseniuk: Post of trade representative created in Ukraine - Kyiv Post
7:30 AM EST - NSDC: Ukraine not processing Russian humanitarian convoy due to lack of documentation - Kyiv Post
7:30 AM EST - Fierce fight for east Ukrainian town - BBC News
7:15 AM EST - Clashes in Donbas claim 34 civilian lives in 24 hours - Kyiv Post
7:15 AM EST - Yatsenyuk: Plan of implementation of Ukraine-EU Association Agreement to be drawn up by September - Kyiv Post
7:15 AM EST - National Security and Defense Council: Nine Ukrainian troops killed in eastern Ukraine in past 24 hours - Kyiv Post
7:15 AM EST - Donetsk city council: Water filtering station in Donetsk again cut of from power - Kyiv Post
7:15 AM EST - The Moscow Times: Climbers attach Ukraine flag to iconic Stalin building in Moscow - Kyiv Post
7:15 AM EST - Clashes in Donbas claim 34 civilian lives in 24 hours – regional administration - Interfax Ukraine
7:00 AM EST - Officials in Ukraine's Donetsk Region Say 34 People Have Died in Hostilities in Past 24 Hours. - ABC News
7:00 AM EST - Arseniy Yatseniuk: Number of biometric passports issued to be increased - Kyiv Post
7:00 AM EST - Ukraine sends almost 1,200 tonnes of humanitarian aid to eastern regions – State Emergency Service - Interfax Ukraine
6:45 AM EST - Protesters plant Ukrainian flag and paint over Soviet star on famed Moscow skyscraper - Fox News
6:45 AM EST - Russian Red Cross explains delay with lack of safety guarantees - Kyiv Post
6:45 AM EST - Luhansk without electricity, water and communications for 18 days – city council - Interfax Ukraine
6:45 AM EST - Russia tensions hit Carlsberg sales - BBC News
6:30 AM EST - 34 Killed, 29 Wounded In Battle Action In Donetsk Region On August 19 - Ukrainian News Agency
6:30 AM EST - The complicated task of measuring the world’s most ‘peaceful’ countries - Washington Post
6:30 AM EST - Protesters Plant Ukraine Flag on Moscow Skyscraper - ABC News
6:30 AM EST - The International Monetary Fund agrees to put 'Ukrainian issue' on agenda on Aug. 29 - Kyiv Post
6:30 AM EST - Finance Ministry of Ukraine: Inflation in 2014 to be 19-20 percent, exchange rate – Hr 12/$1 - Kyiv Post
6:30 AM EST - Gas consumption for heating in Ukraine to be cut by some 30 percent - Kyiv Post
6:30 AM EST - Luhansk city council: Luhansk without electricity, water and communications for 18 days - Kyiv Post
6:30 AM EST - Ukraine sends almost 1,200 tonnes of humanitarian aid to eastern regions - Kyiv Post
6:15 AM EST - NSDC: Operation to free Ilovaysk continues - Ukrainian Сrisis Media Center
6:15 AM EST - Temperature +29...+31, Intermittent Rain In Kyiv On Thursday - Ukrainian News Agency
6:15 AM EST - Activists paint Moscow's 'Stalin Tower' with Ukraine colours - The Guardian
6:15 AM EST - Ukraine maternity ward nurtures new life as the shells fall - Reuters
6:15 AM EST - Prosecutor General's Office arrests assets of VETEK worth over Hr 2 billion. - Kyiv Post
6:15 AM EST - IMF agrees to put 'Ukrainian issue' on agenda on Aug 29 - Interfax Ukraine
6:00 AM EST - Ukraine convoy attack: 'We were riding with white flag' say survivors as 15 ... - Telegraph.co.uk - via Google News
6:00 AM EST - Poroshenko Removes Kherson Governor Odarchenko - Ukrainian News Agency
6:00 AM EST - Ukraine troops attack heart of separatist rebellion - Aljazeera America
6:00 AM EST - Arseniy Yatseniuk: Ukraine sells government bonds worth some $150 million to nonresidents - Kyiv Post
6:00 AM EST - Moscow police: Criminal case on vandalism opened over attempt to paint spire of skyscraper in central Moscow - Kyiv Post
6:00 AM EST - Deputy Finance Minister: Indirect effect of sectoral sanctions against Russia becoming direct - Kyiv Post
6:00 AM EST - Branson joins forces with Ukrainian, Russian businesspeople in seeking peace from Putin - Kyiv Post
5:45 AM EST - Fighting outside rebel-held Ukrainian city kills 9 government troops - Fox News
5:45 AM EST - Telegraph: 'We were riding with white flag' say survivors as 15 bodies retrieved after Ukraine convoy attack (VIDEO) - Kyiv Post
5:30 AM EST - Fighting Outside Key Ukrainian City Kills 9 Troops - ABC News
5:30 AM EST - Moscow, Red Cross representatives register 'common understanding' for convoy with aid to move - Kyiv Post
5:30 AM EST - National Guard says Ukrainian army re-conquers Ilovaisk - Kyiv Post
5:30 AM EST - CoE Secretary General Jagland calls on European governments to step up humanitarian aid in eastern Ukraine - Interfax Ukraine
5:15 AM EST - Stalin Tower Painted In Ukrainian Blue And Yellow - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
5:15 AM EST - Council of Europe Secretary General calls on European governments to step up humanitarian aid in Ukraine - Kyiv Post
5:15 AM EST - Morning in Donetsk starts with artillery strikes – mayor's office - Interfax Ukraine
5:00 AM EST - Ukraine’s Rebel Capital Seeks Ersatz Normality - Time.com
5:00 AM EST - U.S. official says unified with Japan on need for Russian sanctions - Reuters
5:00 AM EST - Ukraine rebel movement faces uncertain future - Reuters
4:30 AM EST - National Guard says Ukrainian army retakes over half of Ilovaisk, fighting continues - Kyiv Post
4:15 AM EST - ATO Forces Continue Isolating Population Centres Held By Terrorists In East Ukraine - Ukrainian News Agency
4:15 AM EST - National Guard: ATO Forces Regain Control Over Ilovaisk, Donetsk Region - Ukrainian News Agency
4:15 AM EST - Ukraine's dying rebel capital seeks normal life against the soundscape of war - Fox News
4:15 AM EST - Bloomberg: Putin turns Poles into cider lovers amid Russia food ban - Kyiv Post
4:15 AM EST - Donbas battalion retreats from Ilovaisk, suffers casualties - Kyiv Post
4:00 AM EST - Ukraine's Rebel Capital Seeks Ersatz Normality - ABC News
4:00 AM EST - Ukrlandfarming expects to harvest 3.7 tonnes of crops this year - Kyiv Post
4:00 AM EST - Combat conducted in Ilovaisk urban areas, Ukrainian army loses nine men killed - Interfax Ukraine
3:45 AM EST - Ukrainian army retakes over half of Ilovaisk, fighting continues – National Guard - Interfax Ukraine
3:30 AM EST - Russia Testing Air-Defense Systems In Southern Astrakhan Region - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
3:15 AM EST - Bloomberg Businessweek: Micex climbs as Putin to meet Poroshenko - Kyiv Post
3:00 AM EST - UN Under-Sec-Gen to visit Ukraine on August 20 - Interfax Ukraine
2:45 AM EST - Interior Ministry Registers Over 800 Crimes Committed By Pro-Russian Rebels In Luhansk Region - Ukrainian News Agency
2:45 AM EST - Bloomberg: More Russia sanctions are needed, Ukraine ambassador says - Kyiv Post
2:30 AM EST - Deutsche Welle: Ukraine soldiers advance on separatist Donetsk - Kyiv Post
2:00 AM EST - Ukrainian media digest 19 August 2014 - Ukrainian Сrisis Media Center
2:00 AM EST - Financial Times: Russian agriculture struggles to meet self-sufficiency challenge - Kyiv Post
1:30 AM EST - Financial Times: Egg producer to challenge Crimea asset grabs - Kyiv Post
1:30 AM EST - Los Angeles Times: Presidents of Russia, Ukraine to meet in Belarus as fighting rages - Kyiv Post
1:15 AM EST - Deutsche Welle: Putin and Poroshenko to meet at Minsk summit - Kyiv Post
12:00 AM EST - MAP: Social networks overflow with images of Russian military equipment moving towards Ukraine - Euromaidan Press
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