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Fighting in eastern Ukraine rages on overnight despite talks
The fighting had largely subsided in the east, but has now began once again. …read more Source: Al...
US and Russia: Axes of expediency
What is going on between Moscow and Washington beyond malaise in Ukraine and missiles to Iran? …read more Source: AL...
‘Grave concern’ about Ukraine fighting
We must ensure the ceasefire is respected a lot more comprehensively: Steinmeier …read more Source: Muscat...
Ukrainian Troops Killed Despite Renewed Commitment to Cease-fire Deal
Published April 14, 2015 Ukraine’s military says more of its soldiers have been killed in the past two days by mortar and rocket fire from Russian-backed separatists. The fighting has intensified in eastern Ukraine despite the Minsk cease-fire deal signed in February. Both sides agreed Monday to pull more heavy weapons back from the front...
Fighting flares up in Ukraine amid shaky truce
Six soldiers die and one journalist suffers injuries in separate incidents on deadliest day since truce began. …read more Source: AL...
Fighting flares up in Ukraine amid shaky truce
Six soldiers have been killed in fighting and a landmine explosion has injured a Russian journalist in rebel-held eastern Ukraine as a flare-up of violence undermined a shaky two-month ceasefire. Russian TV network Zvezda, which is controlled by the country’s defence ministry, said one of its journalists was badly injured in the village of...
Six servicemen killed in east Ukraine
KIEV: Six soldiers were killed and 12 injured in separatist-held east Ukraine in the last 24 hours as a fresh flare-up of fighting rattles a shaky ceasefire, Kiev’s military said on Tuesday. The situation in the conflict zone “remains unstable,” with “armed provocations by the enemy continuing on almost all sides,” military spokesman Andriy...
European Agency: Military Jets Putting Civilian Aircraft at Risk
BRUSSELS—Military jets that fly over Europe without identifying themselves pose a high risk to civilian aircraft, aviation safety officials said in a report published Tuesday, following a spate of near-collisions involving Russian warplanes. The European Commission asked the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to investigate after recent...
G7 summit to discuss Iran nuclear deal, Ukraine
FMs of seven world powers have gathered in Germany to discuss a host of international conflicts, including the threats posed by Daesh, Boko Haram …read more Source: Anadolu...
G7 Foreign Ministers Meet on Key World Issues
LUEBECK, GERMANY—Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven industrialized countries are meeting in Luebeck, Germany, to discuss issues ranging from Ebola to arms control as they prepare for the G7 summit in June. The agenda for this gathering is daunting – Libya, Yemen, Boko Haram, Syria, Ukraine and the Islamic State group, just to name a...
