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Russia-Ukraine tension: NATO sidelines Kyiv’s far-right fighters

NATO countries have been training Ukraine’s military to better defend itself against what Kyiv and its allies say is Russian aggression. But the Western alliance has refused to work with one of the country’s most effective fighting units which critics describe as a far-right neo-Nazi movement. Al Jazeera’s @Charles Stratford reports from Urzuf in eastern Ukraine. @Al Jazeera English Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow…

Russia halts coal exports to Ukraine

Russia has stopped exporting coal to Ukraine, saying it has too much domestic demand this year. Kyiv depends on Moscow for the resource to help power its electricity stations. Ukraine has long accused Russia of using its vast energy resources as a weapon but now fears blackouts as winter temperatures drop in Eastern Europe. Al Jazeera’s @Charles Stratford reports from Toretsk in Eastern Ukraine. –…

Civilians caught up in eastern Ukraine fighting

Russia says its recent buildup of troops near the Ukrainian border poses no threat. But fighting between Ukraine’s military and Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine has been getting worse, as more villagers are forced to flee their destroyed homes. Al Jazeera’s @Charles Stratford reports from the village of Nevelske, near Donetsk, Ukraine. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish –…

Afghanistan’s minefields: Bomb disposal teams call for more funding

Decades of war in Afghanistan have left large parts of the country littered with unexploded ordnance and landmines that have taken a devastating toll on civilians, mostly children playing and farmers working their fields. Since the Taliban took over the country, Afghanistan’s international reserves have been frozen, leaving all initiatives strapped for cash. Local bomb disposal teams cannot complete their work, leading to fears that…

Afghanistan: Taliban works to get copper mines open

As China moves to engage with the Taliban, it is setting its sights on Afghanistan’s vast mineral resources. The interim government wants Chinese recognition so that mining can begin. The plans could threaten some of the nation’s archaeological treasures. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from Mes Aynak, Afghanistan. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/…

Qatar FM in Kabul: Top diplomat holds talk with Taliban

Qatar’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister has been holding talks with the Taliban leadership in Kabul. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani also met former President Hamid Karzai and former chief executive Abdullah Abdullah. Sheikh Mohammed is the most senior official from any country to visit since the Taliban takeover. Qatar helped restore operations at Kabul airport, which was damaged following the United States…

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