Ten-year-old Sasha stands in a bomb shelter in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.

Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis (Archive)

September 29, 2016 07:28 CET

Follow all of the latest developments as they happen.

Final News Summary For September 29

-- We have started a new Ukraine Live Blog. Find it here.

-- Ukraine is marking 75 years since the World War II massacre of 33,771 Jews on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Kyiv.

-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to stabilize a fragile cease-fire in Ukraine and do all he could to improve what Merkel called a "catastrophic humanitarian situation" in Syria.

-- Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a decision by a Moscow-backed Crimean court to ban the Mejlis, the self-governing body of Crimean Tatars in the occupied Ukrainian territory.

* NOTE: Times are stated according to local time in Kyiv (GMT/UTC +3)

09:14 4.4.2016

Good morning. We'll start the live blog today by re-upping this video from RFE/RL's Current Time TV:

Caring For Combatants And Canines: Ukraine's Doctors Do It All

They are civilian doctors who now find themselves working close to the front lines in Ukraine's war-torn Donbas region. But they do more than just save soldiers' lives. With a shortage of medical staff, they also care for the local population and treat everyone from women and children to animals.

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That concludes our live-blogging of the Ukraine crisis for Sunday, April 3. Check back here tomorrow for more of our continuing coverage.

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