Section: Qatar
Kerry complains of ‘cherry picking’ in Ukraine deal
US secretary of state threatens Russia with more economic sanctions if ceasefire is not fully implemented. …read more Source: AL...
Kerry meets Lavrov for Ukraine talks in Geneva
US secretary of state and Russian counterpart meet as UN says Ukraine death toll has passed 6,000 in less than a year. …read more Source: AL...
Digging out the dead in eastern Ukraine
A brief lull in violence compels many to call for an effective way to collect the bodies of the dead soldiers. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine begins artillery withdrawal from frontlines
Convoy of 30-40 vehicles seen carrying guns from village of Paraskoviyvka in step that may boost ceasefire. …read more Source: AL...
Putin threatens to cut off Ukraine’s gas supply
The Russian president also called an alleged move by Kiev to cut off gas to the east “genocide”. …read more Source: AL...
France: More Russia sanctions if Ukraine port attacked
Kiev fears Mariupol, with its 500,000 people, could be the next major target for pro-Russia separatists. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine rebels look to strategic south
There is fresh concern that pro-Russia rebels who have taken a key eastern town now have their sights set on Mariupol. …read more Source: AL...
Kerry: Moscow lying ‘to my face’ over Ukraine
US secretary of state accuses Russia of engaging in the “most extensive propaganda exercise” since the Cold War. …read more Source: AL...
Time to acknowledge that the Ukraine ceasefire is dead
Ceasefire was destined to fail because there is so little trust between the warring parties. …read more Source: AL...
Putin says Russia-Ukraine war unlikely
Russian president dismisses “apocalyptic scenario” that would lead to all-out war with neighbour. …read more Source: AL...