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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

22:04 9.8.2015

22:07 9.8.2015

The destruction of food produced in the West continued in Russia today.

22:07 9.8.2015

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22:15 9.8.2015

Ukrainian officials say the separatists have bombed Ukraine's military headquarters for the "antiterrorist operation" more than 70 times.

22:16 9.8.2015

22:18 9.8.2015

Several reports on Sunday about an alarming increase in the number of attacks by Russian-backed separatist forces all along the front line.

22:20 9.8.2015

Lots of shelling reported outside of Mariupol on Sunday.

22:25 9.8.2015

There was also a protest held in front of the OSCE offices in Luhansk today.

22:31 9.8.2015

President Poroshenko has dismissed the head of the district administration of Pervomaisk for inappropriate behavior.

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