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Ukrainian parliament approves new cabinet
Ukraine’s parliament approved new cabinet of ministers, including three foreigners who received Ukrainian citizenship to join government …read more Source: Anadolu...
Nato ministers chart course on Ukraine
BRUSSELS: Nato foreign ministers met in Brussels on Tuesday aiming to plot a new course after a “year of aggression” from Ukraine to the Middle East and the end of the alliance’s combat mission in Afghanistan. New chief Jens Stoltenberg said as he arrived that US Secretary of State John Kerry and other ministers from the 28-nation group...
Ukraine appoints three non-native ministers
Government hastily grants citizenship to Latvian, Georgian and US nationals to enable them assume key posts in cabinet. …read more Source: AL...
NATO announces new support for Ukraine
Alliance to activate four trust funds for Ukraine army as it condemns Russia’s “deliberate destabilisation” of Kiev. …read more Source: AL...
NATO approves rapid reaction force for Ukraine
NATO member countries have approved an interim rapid reaction force to respond to Russian threats in and around Ukraine. …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine and rebels agree to new truce, says OSCE
The new cease-fire is set to begin on Friday …read more Source: Anadolu...
NATO FMs condemn Russia over Crimea military build up
Foreign ministers of NATO member states and Ukraine have condemned Russia’s military build-up in Crimea and its alleged destabilization in Ukraine …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine president stands by foreign and defence chiefs
Parliament was expected to endorse Pavlo Klimkin as foreign minister and Stepan Poltorak as defence chief in the government of Arseny Yatseniuk …read more Source: World...
NATO and Ukraine condemn Russia’s activities
NATO foreign ministers are expected to announce on Dec. 2 the launch of a new advisory mission for Afghanistan and continuous NATO presence in Eastern Europe …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels agree new truce
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels “agreed in principle” on a ceasefire in one separatist province and were working to conclude a broader truce on Tuesday that would end nearly eight months of bloodshed. The latest push for peace in the former Soviet country was being spearheaded by European negotiators alarmed at the unravelling of a...