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Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels sign cease-fire deal
Insurgent leader says truce ‘doesn’t mean that our course for secession is over.’ …read more Source:...
Ukraine signs ceasefire deal with rebels
Ceasefire between Pro-Russian separatists and military forces in eastern Ukraine to go into effect on Friday evening …read more Source: AL...
Fighting rages in eastern Ukraine despite truce talks
Mariupol has become the latest flashpoint in the insurgency as pro-Russian rebels wage a counter-offensive. …read more Source: Gulf...
Key talks begin amid hopes for Ukraine truce
Kiev and rebels express hopes for deal as second day of NATO summit in UK begins and peace talks are scheduled in Minsk. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine rebels press offensive on key port city Mariupol
Heavy shelling reported; seizure would aid rebels in carving a land corridor between Russia and Crimea. …read more Source:...
Nato leaders blast Russia over Ukraine
Nato demanded yesterday that Moscow withdraw its troops from Ukraine as US President Barack Obama and his Western allies vowed to support Kiev and buttress their own defences.. …read more Source: Gulf...
Nato leaders grapple with ISIL and Ukraine crisis
Alliance’s leaders under pressure to deal with escalating conflict in eastern Europe as well as the threat posed by the growing strength of Islamist extremists in Iraq and Syria. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels support peace plan, Friday cease-fire
Breakthrough comes a week after Kremlin-backed separatists scored major victories in contested eastern region. …read more Source:...
NATO chief asks Russia to pull back troops
Rasmussen tells Kremlin to stop backing rebels in eastern Ukraine as NATO leaders meet in UK amid calls for ceasefire. …read more Source: AL...
Russia: Ukraine’s NATO ambitions may derail east Ukraine peace talks
Russia and Ukraine said Wednesday they are working on a deal to halt months of fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
