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No agreement yet in Ukraine cease-fire talks
Foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France gathered in Berlin in order to implement cease-fire in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: Anadolu...
John Kerry: Ukraine rebels engaged in ‘blatant land-grab’
“This is a very blatant land grab and it is in direct contravention to the Minsk agreements.” …read more Source: Anadolu...
Kyiv Accuses Russia of Deploying 9,000 Troops in Ukraine
Henry Ridgwell Published January 21, 2015 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has accused Russia of deploying 9,000 soldiers and 500 tanks on Ukrainian soil — and is demanding that Moscow withdraw its forces and return to the so-called Minsk cease-fire agreement. The Ukrainian demand follows intense fighting in the eastern regions of Luhansk and...
Deadly clashes rock Ukraine ahead of peace talks
DONETSK, Ukraine — Heavy fighting raged between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels in the country’s war-torn east Wednesday, killing at least five more civilians ahead of high-stakes peace talks in Berlin. Explosions shook the battered city of Donetsk after days of fighting left an al …read more...
Ukrainian ceasefire talks begin in Berlin
German FM appeals to Russian and Ukrainian counterparts to negotiate in a constructive way …read more Source: Anadolu...
9,000 Russian troops backing rebels: Ukraine
KIEV: President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday that more than 9,000 Russian troops were backing Ukrainian separatist fighters that Moscow will be under pressure to reel in at high-stakes peace talks in Berlin. Poroshenko’s claims followed days of heavy fighting that has left an already shaky September truce in tatters and forced the...
Russian president to visit Hungary on Feb.17
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Hungary on Feb.17 with controversial Prime Minister Viktor Orban seen as one of his closest European allies. “We will have bilateral and geopolitical issues on the agenda… including the energy security of central Europe as it is one of the most important issues for the region,” Hungarian...
Reports of death of Jewish leader in Ukraine greatly exaggerated
The Donetsk Jewish community has demanded an apology from the Ukrainian media over reports that one of its leaders was brutally murdered by pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Russia Says no Proof it Sent Troops, Arms to East Ukraine
MOSCOW—Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov sought to fend off fresh accusations from Kyiv that Moscow … …read more Source:...
Our fight is for European security, says Poroshenko
Ukrainian president says that, once the conflict is over, Ukraine will be a completely new country. …read more Source: Anadolu...
