Section: World Bulletin (Turkey)
Two Ukrainian soldiers killed, 16 wounded in fresh fighting
The OSCE said Saturday that two mortar rounds had exploded near its monitors’ cars in a rebel-controlled village northwest of the government-held city of Mariupol on Friday. …read more Source: World...
Canada extends Ukraine troop training mission to 2019
“We will continue to advance democracy, human rights and rule of law and military assistance to the end of March 2019,” Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan told a press conference. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine to accuse Russia of ‘terrorism’ in UN court
Kiev says Moscow has “largely failed” to respond to its efforts to negotiate a resolution in the dispute and that “further negotiations would be futile.” …read more Source: World...
Putin, Poroshenko held two rounds of fruitless talks: Kiev
Poroshenko’s press office said the rare contacts between the foes occurred during a severe flare-up in fighting between government forces and Russian-backed separatists last month. …read more Source: World...
Crimea will not be forsaken: Ukrainian president
Marking 3rd anniversary of Russian annexation, Petro Poroshenko decries illegal occupation of Ukrainian territory …read more Source: World...
Russian writer sparks war of words by joining Ukraine rebels
The shaven-headed writer has been a frequent visitor to the rebel east Ukraine since the start of the conflict in April 2014, acting as a “consultant” to Donetsk rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko. …read more Source: World...
Austria court orders release of Ukraine oligarch
His arrest on Tuesday came just moments after a Vienna appeals court ruled he could be extradited to the United States on bribery charges following a three year-trial. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine seeks end to paralysing coal strike
President Petro Poroshenko warned last week that protesters blocking a railway to the coal-rich war zone could cause power outages across the country and job losses as a result. …read more Source: World...
Poland’s right-wing govt ousts top military generals
NATO has started deploying troops in Poland and the Baltic states following Moscow’s annexation of Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source: World...
2,608 soldiers dead in eastern Ukraine, president says
Ukraine’s president says Russia’s modernization of its military could pose threat to Ukraine …read more Source: World...
