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)

04:10 25.9.2016

A report by OSCE monitors in Donbas on violations of the cease-fire agreement:

04:08 25.9.2016

Video of flag day celebrations in occupied Crimea:

04:04 25.9.2016

A Radio Svoboda report on the infighting among the Russia-backed separatists in Ukraine's Luhansk region:

02:50 25.9.2016

The latest from Russia on the two Ukrainian "saboteurs" in Crimea:

02:28 25.9.2016

Nadia Savchenko says she opposes granting a special status to any parts of the Donetsk or Luhansk regions:

02:21 25.9.2016

02:17 25.9.2016

A report suggesting a Russia adviser for Donald Trump has promised the Kremlin an end to economic sanctions if Trump wins the presidency:

02:09 25.9.2016

More on the alleged suicide of a former separatist official in Luhansk:

02:02 25.9.2016

01:58 25.9.2016

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