Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine to ‘call up 100,000 troops’
Separatist leader in Donetsk announces “general mobilization” as Russian official denounces John Kerry’s comments on arming Ukrainian forces. …read more Source: World...
Merkel: Germany won’t give weapons to Ukraine, favors talks
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany will not provide weapons to Ukraine and supports negotiations and a diplomatic solution to the conflict b …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine rebels vow to mobilise 100,000-strong force
Extra fighters to be called up for planned mobilisation in coming days, as US considers sending weapons to Kiev. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine rebels vow to mobilise 100,000-strong force
Pro-Russian separatists have vowed to mobilise up to 100,000 fighters for their latest eastern Ukraine offensive as the US mulled sending weapons to Kiev’s forces after the latest truce bid collapsed.Alexander Zakharchenko, leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR), was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying the...
Ukraine rebels plan call-up, want 100,000-strong army
Municipal authorities in Donetsk said 15 civilians were killed over the weekend by shells, mortars or other missiles that hit residential areas of the city which is controlled by the separatists. …read more Source: World...
Obama admits ‘brokering power transition’ in Ukraine
U.S. considers supplying arms to Ukraine Forces in the face of a rebel offensive that shattered a five-month truce. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine rebels plan call-up, want 100,000-strong army
Alexander Zakharchenko, head of the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR), addresses people in Donetsk, Ukraine, on December 25, 2014. . (EPA/ALEXANDER ERMOCHENKO)Moscow, Reuters—Separatists battling government troops in east Ukraine plan a general mobilization and aim to boost their fighting force to 100,000 men, one of their main...
Separatists vow to escalate Ukraine conflict
Pro-Russian separatists vowed Feb. 2 to mobilise up to 100,000 fighters for their latest east Ukraine offensive as the US mulled sending weapons to Kiev’s out-gunned forces after the latest truce bid collapsed …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine rebels to mobilise 100 000?
The separatist leader in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk has vowed to mobilise 100 000 people for the latest offensive. …read more Source:...
U.S. taking new look at giving arms to Ukraine forces
U.S. considers supplying arms to Ukraine Forces in the face of a rebel offensive that shattered a five-month truce. …read more Source: World...
