Section: Africa&ME
German FM jets to Kiev, Moscow in bid to revive Ukraine peace plan
Germany’s foreign minister jetted to Kiev and Moscow on Tuesday (18/11/2014) in a bid to revive a failing peace plan in east Ukraine, as deadly fighting pushed EU-Russia relations to breaking point. Berlin’s top diplomat Frank-Walter Steinmeier was set to hold key talks with Ukraine’s pro-Western leaders before heading to Moscow...
NATO leader sees “serious military buildup” in Ukraine
Stoltenberg said NATO saw movement of troops, equipment, tanks, artillery and also of advanced air defence systems in violation of a ceasefire agreement. …read more Source: World...
NATO leader sees “serious military buildup” in Ukraine
Stoltenberg said NATO saw movement of troops, equipment, tanks, artillery and also of advanced air defence systems in violation of a ceasefire agreement. …read more Source: World...
Russia sees no chance of breakthrough on Ukraine in German FM’s visit
Around 140 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since the ceasefire was declared, according to Ukraine’s military …read more Source: World...
UK to send 10 armored vehicles to Ukraine
Foreign Secretary says vehicles to assist in ‘monitoring of cease-fire’ between Russia and Ukraine …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukranian FM: Situation in Crimea ‘horrible’
European Council targets pro-Russian separatists with sanctions in response to Nov. 2 rebel elections in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: World...
Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed, German foreign minister visits Kiev
By Alessandra Prentice and Richard Balmforth Five Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in the conflict in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours, the military said on Tuesday, as Germany’s foreign minister prepared to hold talks on the crisis in both Kiev and Moscow. The trip by Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be one of the first visits by a...
Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed, German FM visits Kiev
Around 140 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since the ceasefire was declared, according to Ukraine’s military …read more Source: World...
Moscow hopes ties with EU have not crossed ‘point of no return’
Russia said on Tuesday (18/11/2014) it hopes its ties with the EU had not yet crossed the point of no return over the Ukraine crisis after Brussels slapped more sanctions against Kremlin-backed separatists fighting Kiev. “We are hoping that the ‘point of no return’ has not yet been crossed,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a...
Moscow hopes ties with EU have not crossed ‘point of no return’: Lavrov
Russia said on Nov. 18 it hopes its ties with the EU had not yet crossed the point of no return over the Ukraine crisis after Brussels slapped more sanctions against Kremlin-backed separatists fighting Kiev. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
