Section: United Arab Emirates
‘We are already desperate’ – refugee in Ukraine – video
Refugees fleeing with nothing from conflict zones in eastern Ukraine get aid in Slaviansk as they decide where to go next. …read more Source: The...
EU freezes new sanctions ahead of Ukraine peace summit
Brussels: The European Union on Monday put fresh sanctions against Moscow on hold ahead of a summit to thrash out a Ukraine peace plan aimed at ending 10 months of bloodshed. French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said the EU would hold off implementing new individual sanctions to improve the chances of success at the four-way summit planned for...
EU halts new Russian and Ukrainian sanctions ahead of peace talks
Russian president Vladimir Putin said he would not tolerate any ultimatums over Ukraine after a report said Germany had given him until Wednesday to agree a peace plan or face new sanctions. …read more Source: The...
Obama, Merkel: Russian aggression reinforces Western unity
Washington keeps open option of sending weapons for Ukrainian army …read more Source: Gulf...
EU freezes new sanctions ahead of Ukraine peace summit
Move part of push for new peace deal aimed at ending 10 months of bloodshed …read more Source: Gulf...
Four-way emergency Ukraine summit planned for Wednesday
French, German and Ukrainian leaders are planning a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin for Wednesday … …read more Source: Gulf...
Cold War lessons underline Europe-US divergence on Ukraine
As the death toll mounts, there are very real fears that Ukraine’s conflict could spill over into Europe …read more Source: Gulf...
Should US send lethal military assistance to Ukraine?
Ukrainian government has suffered military setbacks and a ceasefire is not working …read more Source: Gulf...
Nato commander: West shouldn’t rule out sending arms to Ukraine
Top commander says there is need to address worsening situation …read more Source: Gulf...
12 killed in Ukraine, peace deal unsure
KIEV: Kiev on Saturday accused pro-Russian Ukrainian separatists of massing forces for fresh offensives, with seven civilians and five soldiers killed in the latest fighting in the east. Rebels are “accumulating forces for further offensive operations on Debaltseve and Mariupol,” Ukrainian defence official Volodymyr Polyovyi told journalists. The...