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Kiev breached truce 5 times in single day in Lugansk: Pro-Russians
The Ukrainian army has violated the terms of the Minsk peace agreement in the eastern region of Lugansk five times over the past 24 hours, pro-Russia forces say. Sources from pro-Russia forces operating in Ukraine’s east said Kiev’s forces breached the truce by shelling the Donetsky and Veselaya Gora villages using mortars and...
1.3mn eastern Ukrainians face water crisis: UNICEF
UNICEF says more than one million people in war-torn eastern Ukraine are in danger of a serious water crisis. The United Nations Children’s Fund said on Tuesday that as many as 1.3 million people are now facing acute water shortages. UNICEF’s representative to Ukraine, Giovanna Barberis in a statement said: “Water is one of the most...
Eleven killed in heaviest Ukraine clashes in weeks
Ukraine lost eight soldiers Wednesday in a dramatic spike in fighting with pro-Russian protesters. …read more Source: Iran...
Kiev breached truce 5 times in single day in Lugansk: Pro-Russians
Pro-Russians say the Kiev army has violated the Minsk truce deal in Lugansk five times over the past 24 hours. …read more Source:...
8 Ukraine Soldiers Killed in Past 24 Hours: Kiev
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Eight Ukrainian troops have been killed and 16 wounded in the war-torn east as pro-Russian rebels launched one of their fiercest attacks since the signing of a shaky ceasefire deal, Kiev security officials said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Luhansk Militia: Kiev Forces Violate Ceasefire Five Times over 24 Hours
TEHRAN (FNA)- Kiev forces have violated the ceasefire regime five times over the past 24 hours by shelling the territory of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic from mortars and automatic grenade launchers, local militia said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Obama Makes His Case on Iran Nuclear Deal
the main story Video What Obama Says the Iran Nuclear Deal Means In an exclusive interview with Thomas L. Friedman, the president explains why he has no second thoughts about the accord with Iran. By A.J. Chavar, Gabriella Demczuk, Gabe Silverman and Abe Sater on Publish Date July 14, 2015. Photo by Zach Gibson/The New York Times. Watch in Times...
US Considering Plans to Expand Ukrainian Troop Training
VIENNA (Tasnim) – The United States plans to expand a training program already underway for troops working under Ukraine’s interior ministry, said Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, Commander of US Army Europe. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Obama Hails Ukrainian Reforms, Says Anti-Russian Sanctions Will Stay
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Barack Obama praised the visiting Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk for implementing ”much-needed reforms” and pledged to keep in place Washington’s sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Canada, Ukraine to ink free trade deal
Canada and Ukraine are scheduled to sign a free trade agreement during a visit by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk to the Canadian capital, Ottawa. …read more Source: Iran...
