Section: News24 (South Africa)
News24.com | Rebels claim all weapons withdrawn from Ukraine
Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine have claimed to have withdrawn all heavy weaponry from the front lines. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Isolated skirmishes hamper Ukraine truce
Ukraine has announced the completion of an initial phase of military pullback in east Ukraine as isolated clashes rattled a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...
News24.com | More soldiers die in Ukraine truce
Ukraine says three soldiers have been killed in fighting against Soviet forces in the first fatalities in several days in the war-torn east. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine starts pulling back heavy weapons
Ukraine says it will begin pulling back its heavy weapons in the east in line with the cease-fire. …read more Source:...
News24.com | US accuses Russia of land grabs
A UN-backed ceasefire shows signs of finally taking hold in Ukraine, even as the United States accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of destabilising the country through land grabs. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Kerry: Russia lied about activities in Ukraine
Secretary of State John Kerry says Russia has lied “to my face and the face of others on many different occasions” about its activities in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Russia, Ukraine renew ceasefire calls
The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany have renewed calls for an oft-breached ceasefire agreement to be respected. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine, Europe
Russia’s state-owned gas giant Gazprom warns it could cut off gas deliveries to Ukraine, upping the stakes in the crisis there and threatening supplies to the rest of Europe. …read more Source:...
News24.com | No weapon exit till Russian rebels stand down
Ukraine won’t withdraw heavy weapons along the front line in the country’s east as long as the Russia-backed separatists there continue hostilities. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine: Rebel attacks preventing weapons pullback
A Ukrainian military spokesperson says continuing attacks from rebels are delaying Ukrainian forces’ pullback of heavy weapons from the front line in the country’s east. …read more Source:...
