Section: Africa&ME
Heavy Fighting Continues in Eastern Ukraine
TEHRAN (FNA)- Local reports said at least one soldier has been killed and more injured in the country’s East as heavy fighting between government troops and local armed groups continues. …read more Source: Fars News...
Heavy fighting continues in eastern Ukraine
Ukraine reports that at least one soldier has been killed and more injured in the country’s east as heavy fighting between government troops and Russia-backed rebels continues …read more Source: The Daily...
Europe: Germany’s Schulz calls Trump ‘un-American’, warns against lifting Russia sanctions
Germany’s center-left chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has criticized US President Donald Trump’s policies as “un-American” and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Standard...
World: Germany’s Schulz calls Trump ‘un-American’, warns against lifting Russia sanctions
Germany’s center-left chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has criticized US President Donald Trump’s policies as “un-American” and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Standard...
UNSC calls for Ukraine ceasefire as clashes rage
The OSCE said the fighting was “of grave concern” while the US embassy tweeted that it was especially worried about “the 2,500 children who are without water, electricity and heat”. …read more Source: World...
Germany’s Schulz calls Trump ‘un-American’, warns against lifting Russia sanctions
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s center-left chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies as “un-American” and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Libya...
U.N. Security Council expresses ‘grave concern’ over Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The UN Security Council expressed its “grave concern” on Tuesday over the “dangerous deterioration” in eastern Ukraine and called for a halt to the violence. …read more Source: Libya...
Ukraine fighting claims more lives
AVDIIVKA: Fighting between government troops and Russia-backed separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine escalated on Tuesday, killing at least eight people overnight, injuring dozens and briefly trapping more than 200 coalminers underground, the warring sides reported. The European Union (EU) said on Tuesday that an upsurge in fighting between...
US ‘Deeply Concerned’ about Uptick in Violence in Eastern Ukraine
The United States said Tuesday it was “deeply concerned” with a spike in violence in eastern Ukraine, where rebels and Ukrainian forces have clashed for three days, and called for a ceasefire. The Ukrainian industrial hub of Avdiivka came under an unexpected assault Sunday from insurgents seeking to wrest back territory controlled by Kiev during...
US says deeply concerned by spike in violence in eastern Ukraine
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
