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US, Europe not divided over Ukraine response, says Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry delivers remarks during a panel discussion during the third day of the 51st Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, southern Germany, on Sunday. — AFP MUNICH — US Secretary of State John Kerry denied on Sunday that the United States and Europe are d …read more Source: Saudi...
Washington Week: Focus on Ukraine Crisis
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Kerry denies US, Europe differences over Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Kerry has dismissed talks of split between US and Europe over providing arms to Ukraine, and says Washington is up for diplomacy. …read more Source: World...
Four-way emergency Ukraine summit planned for Wednesday
French, German and Ukrainian leaders are planning a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin for Wednesday … …read more Source: Gulf...
Ukrainians escape encircled strategic town
Kramatorsk, Ukraine – Elina, 28, lived without water or electricity for two weeks amid the winter cold on eastern Ukraine’s new front line. She fled the strategic city of Debaltseve, which has been the focus of a pro-Moscow rebel offensive. According to Amnesty International, only 7,000 people are left in Debaltseve, which used to...
Ukraine leader sees prospects of ceasefire from next Minsk meeting
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and leaders of Russia, France and Germany expect their talks in Minsk, Belarus, on Wednesday to lead to a “swift and unconditional ceasefire”, his website said. A statement from Poroshenko’s administration said progress had been made during a phone call between him and Russia’s Vladimir Putin,...
Leaders Agree to New Ukraine Peace Talks
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany discussed by phone on Sunday a French-German peace plan to end the fighting in Ukraine. The talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel came amid an intense diplomatic push to end the...
Leaders Agree to New Ukraine Peace Talks in Minsk
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany discussed by phone on Sunday a French-German peace plan to end the fighting in Ukraine. The talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel came amid an intense diplomatic push to end the...
Leaders aim to hold Ukraine summit in Minsk this week
A pro-Russian rebel looks at the door of a house, with “There are people” written on it, in the eastern Ukrainian town of Vuglegirsk in the Donetsk region, on on February 7, 2015 (AFP PHOTO/ ANDREY BORODULIN)Munich, AP—The leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine aim to hold a summit in Minsk this week as they try to stem fighting in...
Britain says Putin acting like “tyrant” over Ukraine
“This man (Putin) has sent troops across an international border and occupied another country’s territory in the 21st century acting like some mid-20th century tyrant. Civilised nations do not behave like that,” said Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond. …read more Source: World...
