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OSCE raps E Ukraine truce breaches, urges political solution
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has condemned the violation of the Minsk ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. On Sunday, the OSCE issued a statement on behalf of the organization’s chairperson-in-office and Serbian foreign minister, Ivica Dacic, denouncing “violations of the ceasefire along the line of contact in...
OSCE raps E Ukraine truce breaches, urges political solution
The OSCE condemns the violation of the Minsk ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Soldier, civilian killed in fresh Ukraine clashes
KIEV: A Ukrainian soldier and a civilian were killed in the past 24 hours in Ukraine’s separatist-held east amid a marked increase in fighting despite a fragile ceasefire, authorities said on Sunday. “A Ukrainian soldier was killed and six others wounded over the last 24 hours,” Ukraine military spokesman Andriy Lysenko told a press...
Press freedom: the dark cloud gathering over Europe
Today is a day to celebrate free media expression—except for those journalists, even in Europe, denied the capacity to do so. The pen must be mightier: standing up for press freedom after the murderous assault on the staff at Charlie Hebdo. Flickr / Valentina Calá. Some rights reserved. As we mark this year’s World Press Freedom Day, the...
Ukrainian trooper killed in east: Military spokesman
At least one Ukrainian soldier has been killed and six others have been wounded as a result of heavy shelling in Ukraine’s restive east, military sources say. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukrainian trooper killed in east: Military spokesman
At least one Ukrainian soldier is killed in heavy shelling in the country’s restive east, Kiev claims. …read more Source:...
IMF says Ukraine must complete debt restructuring for loan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Ukraine must complete within weeks a debt restructuring with private creditors in order to pass the first review of an IMF loan program. …read more Source: Iran...
One more Ukrainian serviceman killed in eastern Ukraine: Kiev
One Ukrainian serviceman has been killed and six wounded in attacks in eastern Ukraine by pro-Russian separatists, testing a fragile two-month ceasefire, the military says …read more Source: The Daily...
One more Ukrainian serviceman killed in E.Ukraine
Military spokesman Andriy Lysenko told a briefing that the separatists had used large-calibre artillery in their attacks …read more Source: World...
Last MH17 crash remains arrive in Netherlands
THE HAGUE: A flight carrying the last remains of Dutch victims killed in last year’s MH17 plane crash in rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine arrived in the Netherlands on Saturday. The Dutch air force C-130 plane landed shortly before 4.00 pm (1400 GMT) at the Eindhoven air force base carrying seven coffins, live video on Dutch news...
