Section: CCTV (China)
Ukraine rejects further ceasefire in east
Government forces will not declare any more unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine’s eastern regions, Defense Minister Valeriy Heletey said Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine regains 4 more eastern cities
Ukrainian troops hoisted their national flag over four more eastern cities, except for the insurgents’ main stronghold Slavyansk, Ukrainian senior officials said Sunday. …read more Source:...
Poroshenko says ready to return to ceasefire when conditions met
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Thursday that he was ready to return to a ceasefire in his military campaign to quell insurgents in the country’s east if certain condition were met. …read more Source:...
Hollande, Merkel urge Putin to do more on Ukraine ceasefire deal
French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to do more to reach ceasefire in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Kiev voices readiness for more consultations on crisis settlement
The Ukrainian government is ready to continue consultations over settlement of the ongoing crisis in the country’s east, a senior official said Wednesday. …read more Source:...
Putin calls for ceasefire extension in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin called for an extension of a ceasefire in Ukraine’s southeastern regions, the Kremlin said on Monday after phone talks with European Union (EU) leaders. …read more Source:...
Ukraine urged to extend ceasefire
Leaders of Russia, Germany and France urged Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to extend the ceasefire that will expire Monday in a teleconference held Sunday, the Kremlin press service said. …read more Source:...
Russia warns of “grave consequences” of Ukraine-EU deal
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin warned of “grave consequences” for Ukraine’s signing of association agreements with the European Union (EU) on Friday. …read more Source:...
U.S. says Kerry not outlining timing for sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was not aiming for additional sanctions on Russia when he declared on Thursday that Moscow has only “hours” left to persuade insurgents in eastern Ukraine to lay down their arms, the State Department said. …read more Source:...
Hollande, Merkel notice Russian actions to de-escalate situation: statement
French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke with Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Poroshenko on telephone Wednesday, the Elysee said in a statement. …read more Source:...