Section: AL JAZEERA (Qatar)
Fighting flares up in Ukraine amid shaky truce
Six soldiers die and one journalist suffers injuries in separate incidents on deadliest day since truce began. …read more Source: AL...
Report: Ukraine rebels executed government soldiers
Amnesty International says alleged killing of prisoners by pro-Russian armed groups may amount to war crimes. …read more Source: AL...
Czech president bans US envoy from palace over Ukraine
Country’s PM and parliament side with envoy after he criticises president for attending Russian military parade. …read more Source: AL...
Six Ukrainian soldiers killed in rebel attacks
The fresh fatalities bring to nine the number of soldiers reported dead within 48 hours amid shaky ceasefire. …read more Source: AL...
Families of slain Ukraine demonstrators demand justice
More than 100 people were gunned down in Maidan Square a year ago, but investigations have failed to bring prosecutions. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine arrests officials on live TV in bribery case
Emergency services chief and his deputy accused of embezzling state funds and of illegal links to off-shore companies. …read more Source: AL...
Son of Ukraine’s ex-president drowns in Russian lake
Viktor Yanukovich’s youngest son died after vehicle plunged through ice on Lake Baikal, associate of ex-president says. …read more Source: AL...
EU: Russia sanctions to be lifted only if truce holds
At the request of Ukraine, EU says it will keep pressure on Moscow until it meets all obligations under Minsk deal. …read more Source: AL...
Russia’s failing designs for Arctic oil exploration
Sanctions over Ukraine and low fossil-fuel prices have drowned Moscow’s grand plans for an Arctic energy boom. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine: The defenders of Mariupol
Despite the month-long ceasefire, fighting continues in villages near the strategic eastern city. …read more Source: AL...
