Section: Haaretz (Israel)
Ukraine rebels press offensive on key port city Mariupol
Heavy shelling reported; seizure would aid rebels in carving a land corridor between Russia and Crimea. …read more Source:...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels support peace plan, Friday cease-fire
Breakthrough comes a week after Kremlin-backed separatists scored major victories in contested eastern region. …read more Source:...
Russia: Ukraine’s NATO ambitions may derail east Ukraine peace talks
Russia and Ukraine said Wednesday they are working on a deal to halt months of fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Putin’s victory: keeping Ukraine on a low flame
Now that it’s clear the West has no intention to confront the Kremlin, Israel’s policy of keeping strictly on the sidelines seems farsighted. …read more Source:...
Putin presents peace plan for eastern Ukraine
Russian President calls for rebel allies to ‘stop advancing;’ Ukrainian military to withdraw from contested region. …read more Source:...
Russia and Ukraine agree on cease-fire
President Petro Poroshenko says he came to an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin. …read more Source:...
UN: More than one million people now displaced due to Ukraine conflict
United Nations refugee agency says more are fleeing the fighting. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko accuses Russia of ‘direct and open aggression’
Russia calls for east Ukraine independence as talks resume; Putin hopes ‘common sense’ prevails in West when considering new sanctions. …read more Source:...
Conquer or compromise: Putin’s moment of truth in Ukraine
Ultra-nationalists are furious at the Russian president for his ‘hesitancy,’ while the West is threatening new sanctions if his forces remain. …read more Source:...
Russia calls for talks between Ukraine government and separatists
Putin spokesperson says east Ukraine conflict is ‘not between Russia and Ukraine, but a domestic Ukrainian conflict.’ …read more Source:...
