Section: The New Age (South Africa)
Ukraine’s military says suspends combat operations on ‘Day of Silence’
Ukrainian government forces said they had suspended combat operations as a “Day of Silence” began in the war-torn east on Tuesday, marking an effectiv …read more Source: The New...
Soldiers still dying as Ukraine creeps towards ceasefire
Ukraine said Friday it had lost another six soldiers in the past day as reports continued of intense battles for control of a flashpoint eastern airpo …read more Source: The New...
Kerry says Russia can rebuild trust if it withdraws from Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday Russia had pitched itself into isolation through its own actions in Ukraine and could rebuild inte …read more Source: The New...
New Ukraine talks possible next week, former president says
Fresh talks aimed at settling the conflict between pro-Russian separatists and government forces in eastern Ukraine might begin next week, former Ukra …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine energy minister says "no threat" from accident at nuclear plant
Ukraine’s energy authorities said on Wednesday that an accident at a nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhya in the south-east of the country posed no …read more Source: The New...
EU, U.S. present Russia with united sanctions, energy front -draft
U.S. and EU leaders will on Wednesday pledge to work together on sanctions and on strengthening the energy security of Europe and Ukraine, as they see …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine urges greater military aid from Europe, US – minister
Ukraine’s foreign minister urged Europe and the United States to begin supplying arms to his country, saying it would help deter pro-Russian separa …read more Source: The New...
West using Ukraine crisis for regime change: Russia
Russia on Saturday accused the West of seeking regime change in Moscow, raising tensions over the Ukraine conflict in the worst crisis in relations si …read more Source: The New...
Russia’s Lavrov tells Kerry: Ukraine ceasefire must be observed
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday it was vital to ensure a ceasefire agreement in east Ukrai …read more Source: The New...
Despite election defeat, foreign policy is not ‘game over’ for Obama
From marauding jihadists in Iraq to pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine and beheadings of Americans in Syria, a world in crisis has fanned perceptions …read more Source: The New...
