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Russia has yet to fully implement Minsk deal on Ukraine: NATO official
Russia persists with efforts to undermine Ukraine’s political aspirations and has yet to live up to the full implementation of the Minsk agreements, a NATO official said Thursday …read more Source: The Daily...
US sanctions on Russia don’t affect use of Russian rocket engines: Pentagon
The Pentagon’s chief arms buyer on Tuesday said U.S. sanctions against Russia did not affect the use of Russian RD-180 engines used to power the Atlas 5 rockets that carry U.S. military and intelligence satellites into space …read more Source: The Daily...
Mayor shot dead in frontline Ukrainian town
The mayor of a government-controlled town in war-torn eastern Ukraine has been shot dead, the police said Tuesday, adding that it was not immediately clear who carried out the attack …read more Source: The Daily...
Germany says credibility of Ukraine peace deal at risk
Germany and France stepped up pressure on Kiev and Moscow to implement the terms of a peace deal in Ukraine’s separatist territories, warning Tuesday that the credibility of the agreement itself was at stake …read more Source: The Daily...
Obama tells Putin Ukraine peace deal must be respected: US
U.S. President Barack Obama insisted Monday in a telephone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on the need to respect the Minsk peace accords in eastern Ukraine, the White House said …read more Source: The Daily...
French, German foreign ministers in Ukraine to tackle crises
The foreign ministers of Germany and France arrived in Ukraine Monday for talks that come in the midst political chaos in Kiev and continued fighting in the separatist east …read more Source: The Daily...
Russian banks come under attack across Ukraine
Branches of at least three Russian banks have been attacked during a spate of weekend violence across Ukraine that coincided with the second anniversary of the ouster of Kiev’s Moscow-backed leadership …read more Source: The Daily...
Over 250 swine flu deaths in Ukraine since September: official
More than 250 people have died of swine flu in Ukraine since late September, a health official said Thursday, with the toll rising by almost 70 people in the past two weeks …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia sues Ukraine in London over unpaid $3B debt: minister
NNA – Russia has filed a lawsuit against Ukraine at the High Court in London over a disputed $3 billion loan that Moscow says Kiev has refused to pay back, the finance minister said Wednesday. “Today …read more Source: National News...
Russia sues Ukraine in London over unpaid $3B debt: minister
Russia has filed a lawsuit against Ukraine at the High Court in London over a disputed $3 billion loan that Moscow says Kiev has refused to pay back, the finance minister said Wednesday …read more Source: The Daily...
