Section: Africa&ME
News24.com | Ukraine rebels say 24 fighters killed by rockets at airport
Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine say 24 of their fighters have been killed in a rocket attack on the recently captured airport outside their main stronghold city of Donetsk. …read more Source:...
More than 5,000 killed in Ukraine since April, toll may be far higher: UN
The death toll in the conflict in Ukraine that began last April now exceeds 5,000 and may be far more, the United Nations human rights office said. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Ukraine Rebel Leader Vows to Launch New Push for Territory
A pro-Russian separatist leader in… …read more Source:...
News24.com | Pro-Russia rebels cement hold on Ukraine airport
Pro-Russian rebels have cemented their hold on a long-disputed airport ceded by Ukrainian troops during an upsurge in clashes that killed at least 50 people. …read more Source:...
Fighting in Ukraine could escalate into an all-out war. : paper
ABU DHABI, 23rd January, 2015 (WAM)— Kiev must regain control of its borders and any solution must be facilitated by Moscow, a local newspaper opined, saying that only Russian President Vladimir Putin can solve the problem. It warned that as the… …read more Source:...
Fighting in Ukraine could escalate into an all-out war. : paper
ABU DHABI, 23rd January, 2015 (WAM)— Kiev must regain control of its borders and any solution must be facilitated by Moscow, a local newspaper opined, saying that only Russian President Vladimir Putin can solve the problem. It warned that as the ceasefire agreed upon in Minsk has disintegrated, and with winter on its way out, there is a...
Pro-Russia rebels cement hold on disputed Ukraine airport
Pro-Russian rebels cemented their hold Friday on a long-disputed airport ceded by Ukrainian troops during an upsurge in clashes that killed nearly 50 people and punctured Europe’s latest push for peace in the nine-month war …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine surrenders airport to rebels
Ukrainian forces on Thursday ceded a long-disputed airport to Russian-backed rebels as an upsurge in clashes killed nearly 50 people. …read more Source:...
Kiev and Moscow talk of war and peace
Ukraine tells Davos it has a plan and Russia says it wants the war to end but civilians are still dying. …read more Source: Mail &...
Ukraine’s forces hold line against Russian troops, rebels
Poroshenko says there are 9,000 Russian troops in Ukraine, government forces pull back from Donetsk airport …read more Source: World...
