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Eurasian leaders meet on Ukraine crisis, economic ties
Heads of states of the Customs Union and Ukraine met here Tuesday to discuss the Ukraine crisis and economic cooperation. …read more Source:...
Putin, Poroshenko hold first bilateral meeting in Minsk
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday held a bilateral meeting in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, the first one since the latter took office in May, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. …read more Source:...
Putin says Kiev’s EU deal to stymie Customs Union-Ukraine cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin said here Tuesday that it will be practical to enhance cooperation between the Customs Union and Ukraine, but that is unlikely to happen if Kiev materializes the Association Agreement with the European Union. …read more Source:...
Putin, Poroshenko shake hands before Minsk talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, on Tuesday greeted each other with a handshake before attending talks here on the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian president disbands parliament, calls early elections
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko dissolved parliament on Monday and called for early elections on Oct. 26, as tensions were still running high in eastern Ukraine amid fighting between government forces and separatists. …read more Source:...
4 government soldiers killed in eastern Ukraine fighting
At least four government soldiers have been killed and 23 wounded in fighting over the past day in eastern Ukraine, authorities said Friday. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian security chief accuses Russia of ‘direct invasion’ after aid convoy crosses border
Ukrainian security chief on Friday accused Moscow of launching a “direct invasion” after a convoy of more than 30 Russian aid trucks crossed the border into Ukraine without Kiev’s permission. …read more Source:...
10 killed as Ukrainian government steps up offensive against rebels
At least 10 people have been killed in eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours as government troops stepped up their offensive against independence-seeking insurgents, authorities said Thursday. …read more Source:...
Russia says humanitarian convoy to Ukraine ready to advance
The Russian humanitarian aid convoy for Ukraine’s eastern regions is ready to resume its travel, a senior diplomat said Wednesday, a day after Ukraine agreed to ensure safe passage for the convoy in areas controlled by government forces. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian president to meet Putin, EU officials in Minsk
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will attend an “Eurasian Three” summit in Minsk next week, the presidential press service announced Tuesday. …read more Source:...