Section: The New Age (South Africa)
Ukraine to push for peacekeepers, funds at EU summit
Ukraine will press European leaders for peacekeepers to patrol its war-torn east and will angle for more international financial support at two days o …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine soldier killed, 7 injured in east: Army
A Ukrainian soldier was killed and seven others injured as bombardments intensified in the east of the country where government forces are fighting pr …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko orders probe into killings
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday ordered “a quick and transparent” investigation into the murders of a pro-Russian journalist and an e …read more Source: The New...
France’s Fabius concerned by Ukraine ceasefire violations
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Monday he was concerned by ceasefire violations and insufficient political progress in Ukraine. …read more Source: The New...
China, Russia and eastern Europe boost defence spending: study
Military spending increased sharply in 2014 in China and Russia and the Ukraine conflict prompted eastern European countries to boost their defence pr …read more Source: The New...
Amnesty says Ukraine rebels killed captive soldiers
Amnesty International said Thursday that it has evidence that Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine have killed several captured government soldi …read more Source: The New...
Six Ukrainian soldiers killed as rebel uprising marks first anniversary
At least six Ukrainian servicemen were killed in separatist attacks on Sunday in Ukraine’s troubled eastern regions in a grim weekend marking the f …read more Source: The New...
Four Ukrainian soldiers killed by shell fired by separatists- police
Four Ukrainian soldiers were killed on Sunday in the east of the country when their vehicle was struck by a shell fired by Russian-backed separatists, …read more Source: The New...
A year on, Putin’s Ukraine gamble brings mixed results
A year since the start of the fighting in eastern Ukraine, Vladimir Putin may not have emerged the winner in his showdown with the West but he has not …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine signs new three-month deal to buy Russian gas – energy ministry
Ukraine has signed a new agreement to buy Russian gas over the next three months at $248 per thousand cubic metres, the Ukrainian energy ministry said …read more Source: The New...