- “Complete demining in Donbass might take up to 20 years – Ukraine’s military”
- “Ukraine: growing despair among over three million civilians in conflict zone – UN report” – U.N. report (53 page PDF) – “UN Says Civilians Still Suffer In Ukraine, Despite Lull In Fighting” – “UN: Over 9,000 People Killed In Donbas” – “Over 3 mln people live in conflict zone in Ukraine’s east – UN report” – “Over 9,000 people killed, more than 21,000 injured in Donbass since April 2014 — UN”
- “U.S. military intel reveals part of Russia’s “grand plan” to win concessions in Ukraine conflict”
- Sanctions watch “EU Plans to Extend Sanctions Against Russia, Donbass Officials for 6 Months” – “Obama Prolongs Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Crisis” – “Kremlin regrets U.S. decision to extend sanctions against Russia”
- Updates from all sides “Latest from OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine, based on information received as of 19:30hrs, 2 March 2016” – “OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine to hold news briefing in Kyiv (today)” – UKR govt ATO map, 3 Mar 2016 – “Day 745: Russian-Backed Fighters Fire Grads From Donetsk” – “Dmitry Tymchuk: Military update 03.01”
- “Grad missile launchers used in attacks on Krasnohorivka” – “Pro-Russian mercenaries use MRLS BM-21 Grad” – “Ukraine Accuses Separatists Of Using Grad Missile Launchers” – “Ukrainian army accuses militants of firing Grad systems”
- “Google Earth now shows major Russian invasion East of Marinovka”
- “Disillusioned, Ukrainians Lose Faith in Quick End to War”
- “Donetsk Schoolchildren Ask Duma Deputies to Recognize Region as Part of Russia”
- Meetings & talks “Ministers Meeting In Paris To Review Progress On Minsk Accords” – “Normandy Four Ministerial Talks on Ukraine Bring No Progress” – “Elections in Donbass may be held in June — Western diplomatic source” – “Direct dialogue, amnesty & free elections is key to Ukraine settlement – Lavrov” – “Donbass-Kiev Dialogue Key to Ukrainian Conflict Resolution – Lavrov” – “Ban on firing exercise near Donbass contact line comes into force” – “Contact Group agrees to stop military exercises at contact line in Ukraine from March 4″ – “Chief Monitor of OSCE Mission to Ukraine welcomes decisions on mine action and prohibition of live-fire exercises by Trilateral Contact Group” – “All decisions on Minsk agreements taken by Moscow not “DPR”/“LPR” militants – Marchuk” – “The Daily Vertical: RIP Minsk” – “Ukrainian NSDC secretary not expecting ‘Normandy format’ meeting in Paris to make serious progress in Donbas settlement”
- Crimea update “Squadron of Russia’s newest Su-30SM fighters formed in Crimea” – “Russia to Replace All Su-24’s With Su-30SM’s in Black Sea Fleet by 2020” – “UN Urges Ukraine to Investigate Crimean Blockade” – “Crimea blockade organizers must be brought to justice – Russian diplomat” – “Crimea’s prosecutor provides evidence of Crimean Tatar Mejlis’ extremist activity”
- Humanitarian tidbits “Ukraine: Shelter and NFI Sector Factsheet, January 2016” (UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Shelter Cluster) – “IOM to help Ukraine to create single database of IDPs : UNIAN news”
- Elsewhere in the neighbourhood “Moldova and Transdniestria agree to relaunch negotiations — representatives”
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