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      Ukraine’s leader urges more sanctions against Russia
      Feb21

      Ukraine’s leader urges more sanctions against Russia

      Ukraine’s president has called for new sanctions against Russia over its decision to recognize passports issued by separatist authorities in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Russian Foreign Minister Slams Ukraine for Blocking UN Statement on Churkin
      Feb21

      Russian Foreign Minister Slams Ukraine for Blocking UN Statement on Churkin

      TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine’s decision to block the adoption by the UN Security Council of a statement dedicated to late Russian ambassador Vitaly Churkin was “beyond good and evil,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. …read more Source: Fars News...

      Russian FM Slams Ukraine for Blocking UN Statement on Late Churkin
      Feb21

      Russian FM Slams Ukraine for Blocking UN Statement on Late Churkin

      Ukraine’s decision to block the adoption by the UN Security Council of a statement dedicated to late Russian ambassador Vitaly Churkin is “beyond good and evil”, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said during a joint press conference with his Swedish counterpart Margot Wallstroem following their meeting in Moscow on Tuesday, February...

      Ukrainians demand justice for those killed in Euromaidan protests
      Feb21

      Ukrainians demand justice for those killed in Euromaidan protests

      Ukrainians have attended a ceremony in Kiev to commemorate those killed during the pro-Western Euromaidan protests in 2014. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine accuses pro-Russia rebels of breaking truce
      Feb21

      Ukraine accuses pro-Russia rebels of breaking truce

      According to Ukraine’s military, rebels persistently shelled army positions, killing at least one soldier …read more Source: World...

      Kremlin: Trump associates’ peace plan for Ukraine ‘absurd’
      Feb21

      Kremlin: Trump associates’ peace plan for Ukraine ‘absurd’

      US president’s lawyer Michael Cohen helped craft proposal calling for referendum on leasing Crimea to Russia for 50 or 100 years …read more Source: The Times of...

      Russia’s UN envoy Vitaly Churkin dead at 64
      Feb21

      Russia’s UN envoy Vitaly Churkin dead at 64

      Tenure of long-serving diplomat marked by tensions with West, particularly over Russian involvement in Ukraine and Syria …read more Source: The Times of...

      Ukraine accuses  rebels of breaking  new ceasefire deal
      Feb20

      Ukraine accuses rebels of breaking new ceasefire deal

      DONETSK: One soldier has been killed and another wounded in eastern Ukraine, the army said on Monday, as it accused rebels of breaking a new truce deal announced at the weekend. Ukraine’s military spokesman Leonid Matyukhin said Russian-backed rebels had shelled his troops “on all fronts,” resulting in one death and one injury over the past...

      Pence reaffirms US commitment to EU
      Feb20

      Pence reaffirms US commitment to EU

      The United States remains committed to a “continued co-operation and partnership” with the European Union, US Vice-President Mike Pence said yesterday during his first official visit to Brussels. Pence’s affirmation of EU-US relations comes after US President Donald Trump had called Britain’s decision to leave the European Union a...

      Ukraine accuses pro-Russia rebels of breaking truce
      Feb20

      Ukraine accuses pro-Russia rebels of breaking truce

      Rebels persistently shelled army positions, killing at least one soldier, according to Ukraine’s military. …read more Source: AL...