Section: Turkey
Georgia calls in Ukraine envoy over ex-president’s role in Kiev
The foreign ministry doesn’t specify the date on which the ambassador is expected at the ministry, the Georgian media said. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine: Rebels will not withdraw heavy weapons
EU widens Russia sanctions as Merkel calls peace accord ‘fragile.’ …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine: Rebels will not withdraw heavy weapons
EU widens Russia sanctions as Merkel calls peace accord ‘fragile.’ …read more Source: World...
Merkel: peace will be “extremely difficult” in Ukraine
Separatists are violating the ceasefire in Ukraine. …read more Source: World...
Ukrainian army not ready to pull back heavy weapons
Military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said that Ukrainian army not ready to pull back heavy weapons because ceasefire violated …read more Source: World...
Breaches threaten shaky Ukraine ceasefire
A shaky truce in Ukraine was already at risk on its second day Feb 16 with both the Kyiv government and pro-Russian separatists accusing each other of attacks holding up an agreed pull-back of heavy weapons from the frontline …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
EU extends Russian sanctions despite Ukraine cease-fire
Sanctions extended to more Ukrainians and Russians on Monday including to two Russian deputy defence ministers …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukrainian Ambassador: We will respond to Debaltseve attacks
Fighting continues in key railroad hub Debaltseve despite the cease-fire; Ukrainian forces encircled by rebels. …read more Source: World...
Rebels keep pressure on Ukraine’s Debaltseve
Kiev military said government positions had been fired on 112 times by rebels in the past 24 hours. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine cease-fire or respite to war?
With news that moments after the Ukraine cease-fire went into effect, there were some serious violations, fingers were crossed with wishes that the “glimmer of hope” as described by Angela Merkel – who together with President François Hollande of France brokered the deal in talks in Minsk, Belarus with Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and...