Section: The New Age (South Africa)
Ukraine’s Poroshenko announces army pull-out from Debaltseve
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday the country’s forces were carrying out a “planned and organised” departure from the town of De …read more Source: The New...
Biden condemns Ukraine cease-fire violations
Vice President Joe Biden is condemning violations of a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine that the White House is blaming on pro-Russian separatists and Ru …read more Source: The New...
Obama talks cease-fire with leaders of Ukraine, Germany
President Barack Obama has spoken with the leaders of Ukraine and Germany as fighting continued between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatist …read more Source: The New...
Russia asks un security council to take action on Ukraine
Over the past year, the United States and other members of the U.N. Security Council have loudly accused Russia of backing separatists in Ukraine, but …read more Source: The New...
Leaders in Minsk for crucial Ukraine peace talks
Intense talks on ending the war in Ukraine stretched through the night on Thursday as the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany sought to unt …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine PM hopes IMF talks will be successfully completed within 48 hours
Ukraine and a team from the International Monetary Fund could reach an agreement on further financial aid for the country’s war-battered economy in …read more Source: The New...
Merkel says Ukraine conflict can’t be solved by military
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the conflict between Russia and Ukraine cannot be solved by “military means” and she is hopeful it will be solved …read more Source: The New...
Chemical plant in eastern Ukraine catches fire
An explosion and fire have rocked a chemical plant outside a separatist stronghold in eastern Ukraine. Rebels say it was hit by government shelling. …read more Source: The New...
Kerry: US will not "close eyes" to Russian tanks, forces in East Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday Russian aggression in the east was the greatest threat to Ukraine, and that Washington, while seek …read more Source: The New...
Putin wants constructive talks on Ukraine with Merkel, Hollande
President Vladimir Putin is ready to hold constructive talks with French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Ukraine, t …read more Source: The New...
