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Six Ukrainian servicemen killed in past 24 hours in east military
NNA – Six Ukrainian servicemen were killed and 12 wounded in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours despite a ceasefire deal, the Kiev military said on Tuesday, as Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine ca …read more Source: National News...
Fighting in eastern Ukraine rages on overnight despite talks
Fighting raged overnight and in the early hours on Tuesday on the outskirts of the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine despite an agreement reached by the Ukrainian and Russian foreign ministers a day earlier …read more Source: The Daily...
Ministers agree to extend heavy weapons withdrawal in Ukraine
Foreign ministers from Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agreed to push ahead with the withdrawal of heavy weapons from eastern Ukraine where violence has escalated after tough talks in Berlin on Monday. …read more Source: The Daily...
Fighting picks up in war-torn eastern Ukraine
Fighting has picked up in eastern Ukraine, after more than a month of relative calm, as diplomats gathered in Berlin Monday to discuss the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Daily...
Hospital in rebel-held east Ukraine shelled despite cease-fire
A hospital in the rebel-controlled city of Donetsk was hit by artillery fire on Sunday, Orthodox Easter, despite a cease-fire, but caused no casualties, local authorities say …read more Source: The Daily...
Statues smashed at night after Ukraine’s ban on Soviet-era symbols
Masked men toppled three statues of Communist leaders overnight Friday Ukraine’s city of Kharkiv, days after parliament moved to purge Soviet-era symbols countrywide. …read more Source: The Daily...
EU says Ukraine-Russia gas talks in Berlin postponed
EU-brokered gas talks between Russia and Ukraine on a long-term supply deal due Tuesday in Berlin have been postponed, the EU announces …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine military, rebels accuse each other of increased attacks
Ukraine’s military and pro-Russian rebels accuse each other of intensifying attacks in separatist eastern territories despite a two-month-old cease-fire deal …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine outlaws Communist names in fresh break with Soviet past
Ukraine outlaws Communist names, symbols and even songs in a fresh break with the country’s Soviet past as its soldiers fight pro-Russian separatists in the east …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine sets sights on joining NATO
Ukraine, locked in conflict with Russian-backed separatists in its east, draws up a new security doctrine denouncing Russia’s ‘aggression’ and setting its sights on joining the US-led NATO military alliance …read more Source: The Daily...
