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)

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Radio Svoboda on a report from a task force set up by Spanish prosecutors to investigate the relationship between the Kremlin and the Tambov mafia:

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Strong attendance at a march in Mariupol to unveil a monument to Prince Svyatoslav:

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A serious charge made by a Saakashvili adviser:

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That will conclude our live blogging for December 20. Please check back in tomorrow for more news.

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Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis (Archive)