Section: Qatar
Biden visits Ukraine on Maidan anniversary
US vice president holds talks in Kiev a year on from Maidan protests, as Russia is accused of cross-border shelling. …read more Source: AL...
UN: Nearly 1,000 deaths since Ukraine truce
Report says deaths continue at rate of nearly 13 per day, despite supposed ceasefire being in effect since September. …read more Source: AL...
Russian appeal for Kiev-rebel talks rebuffed
Ukraine PM says Russia “playing games” to legitimise separatists in the east after Lavrov calls for “stable contracts”. …read more Source: AL...
MH17 salvage operation starts in east Ukraine
Workers begin removing wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight from rebel-held territory before winter sets in. …read more Source: AL...
Putin walks out of G20 summit early
Live footage from Australia shows Russian president at airport after he was pressured by Western leaders over Ukraine. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine to withdraw state services from east
President Petro Poroshenko issues decree withdrawing all public services from rebel-held eastern regions. …read more Source: AL...
West isolates Putin over Ukraine at G20
US, UK and Canadian leaders criticise Russian president over Ukraine, amid reports he will leave Brisbane summit early. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine PM wants focus on building army
Yatsenyuk says economic growth cannot be expected until 2016 as country braces for new offensive by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: AL...
World leaders gather for G20 summit
Economic agenda expected to be overshadowed by crisis in Ukraine, amid reports of Russian troop influx. …read more Source: AL...
Fears rise amid Ukraine truce breaches
OSCE representative says there have been more than 2,000 ceasefire breaches since a truce was agreed on September 5. …read more Source: AL...
