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Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis (ARCHIVE)

Follow all of the latest developments as they happen.

Final Summary For September 21

-- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has called on Russia to withdraw heavy weapons from eastern Ukraine.

-- No trucks have passed through the administrative border from mainland Ukraine to Crimea overnight, according to Oleh Slobodyan, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s State Border Service.

-- Hundreds of pro-Kyiv activists from Crimea's Tatar community and other opposition activists are taking part in the blockade of roads from Ukraine to the Crimean peninsula to protest Russia's annexation of the region last year.

-- The German government has criticized Russia for not distancing itself from plans by Russian-backed separatists to hold local elections in eastern Ukraine without consulting Kyiv.

*NOTE: Times are stated according to local time in Kyiv

14:12 9.8.2015

14:15 9.8.2015

An alleged Russian spy detained by Ukrainian forces in a Luhansk village.

14:16 9.8.2015

14:30 9.8.2015

Corn on the cob was destroyed in Crimea because it was determined that it came from the Netherlands.

14:33 9.8.2015

Nadia Savchenko lawyer Mark Feygin talking about the Kafkaesque elements of the Ukrainian pilot's detention in Russia.

14:42 9.8.2015

The military situation along the front line in eastern Ukraine, where one Ukrainian soldier was reported killed and 10 others wounded in the past 24 hours.

21:57 9.8.2015

A united march in Dnipropetrovsk today by soccer fans from opposing clubs that in previous years -- before the outbreak of hostilities -- were not so friendly with each other.

21:59 9.8.2015

RFE/RL's Radio Svoboda reports on a Ukrainian judge who allegedly has millions of dollars in funds in Liechtenstein and questionable business dealings with a member of the High Council of Justice.

22:01 9.8.2015

Governor Mikheil Saakashvili claims a record number of tourists have come to Odesa this summer.

22:03 9.8.2015

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