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Violence escalates in east Ukraine ahead of talks
KIEV: Ukraine’s military accused pro-Russian rebels on Monday of using heavy weapons that were meant to have been withdrawn under a ceasefire deal, after one Ukrainian serviceman was killed and six wounded in rebel-held territories. With fighting intensifying once more, the foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany were due...
In Ukraine Conflict, Rivals Play Game of Drones
Published April 13, 2015 In the Ukrainian conflict, both government forces and pro-Russian rebels have relied heavily on drones as a means of enemy surveillance. Adam Bailes reports on a volunteer Ukrainian drone team using a homemade spy plane on a mission …read more Source:...
A Photo Essay: The Survivors of War in Eastern Ukraine
Local resident Lida cries outside … …read more Source:...
A Photo Essay: Far From Home, the War in Eastern Ukraine
A commander sits behind front line trenches 700 meters apart from pro-Russian positions while the sound of shelling and flying can be heard. (Adam Bailes/VOA) Shelling destroyed many homes this year, including this apartment block in the town of Krasnohorivka. Residents are on the brink of a humanitarian crisis. (Adam Bailes/VOA) A Dnipro rebel...
Ukraine ceasefire under pressure ahead of key four-way talks
‘The ball is in Moscow’s court,’ German foreign minister says as fighting around hotspots incre… …read more Source:...
Poland, Lithuania increase defence budget
As Poland focuses on their election and puts reforms on hold, both Poland and Lithuania top EU defence budget hikes in 2015, as conflict in Ukraine continues to foment instability. …read more Source: World...
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...
Ukraine military says one servicemen killed, six wounded
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: World...
Easter in the trenches for Ukrainian troops – video
Ukrainian troops in Eastern Ukraine slice into traditional Easter cake to celebrate the Eastern Orthodox holiday on the battlefield, despite a shaky ceasefire. …read more Source: The...
Germany calls on Russia, Ukraine to move to next phase of peace deal
German minister will host his counterparts from Ukraine, Russia and France in Berlin on Monday …read more Source:...
