Section: AL JAZEERA (Qatar)
Fighting for Ukraine’s coastline intensifies
Local mayor says pro-Russian rebel forces now in resort town of Novoazovsk, which could give them control of Azov Sea. …read more Source: AL...
Kiev says Russian army convoy in east Ukraine
A day after Russia-Ukraine talks, Ukrainian army claims “up to 100” tanks and heavy weaponry crossed border from Russia. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine cites Russia support for peace plan
President Petro Poroshenko says he has support for peace plan from all leaders who attended a summit meeting in Minsk. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine captures Russians as presidents meet
Talks held in Belarus to negotiate an end to the war in east Ukraine, as Kiev announces capture of 10 Russian soldiers. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine says seized 10 Russian soldiers
Moscow says its personnel crossed border “accidentally”, as presidents of Russia and Ukraine set to hold talks. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine’s president dissolves parliament
Poroshenko says many deputies are “direct sponsors or accomplices” of pro-Russia separatists as he calls early vote. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine rebels parade captured soldiers
Dozens of soldiers paraded before a jeering crowd in eastern Donetsk, as Kiev celebrated Independence Day. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine marks Independence Day with parade
Celebrations seen as show of military force as Kiev fights against pro-Russian fighters in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: AL...
Merkel presses Russia to engage with Ukraine
German chancellor says standoff can be solved, but only if control over the Ukraine-Russia border is tightened. …read more Source: AL...
All Russian aid vehicles ‘leave’ Ukraine
European monitors say all trucks crossed into Russia as German Chancellor Merkel arrives in Kiev for crisis talks. …read more Source: AL...