Section: CCTV (China)
EU prolongs sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said here on Thursday that EU foreign ministers decided to extend the targeted sanctions against Russia by six months until September. …read more Source:...
23 killed in escalating fighting in E. Ukraine
Ukrainian troops and anti-government forces were locked in fierce fighting in eastern regions, killing at least 23 people in the past day, authorities said Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Kiev declares state of emergency in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk said Monday that his government has imposed a state of emergency in the restive eastern regions in the wake of intensified fighting. …read more Source:...
UN chief slams rocket attack on Mariupol, Ukraine
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday strongly condemned rocket attack on the city of Mariupol, Ukraine, which reportedly killed dozens of civilians and left one hundred injured. …read more Source:...
Death toll of rocket attack in Ukraine’s Mariupol rises to 30
The death toll of a rocket fire in the government-controlled port city of Mariupol in restive eastern Ukraine on Saturday has risen to 30, while almost a hundred of people were wounded, local authorities said. …read more Source:...
Kiev accuses Russia of sending troops, arms to east Ukraine, Moscow denies
Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday accused Russia of sending troops and armament into eastern Ukraine to support independence-seeking insurgents. …read more Source:...
14 killed, over 100 wounded in fighting in east Ukraine
At least 14 people have been killed and over 100 others wounded in eastern Ukraine in the past day as hostilities between government forces and pro-independence insurgents continued, reports showed Monday. …read more Source:...
Putin prods all sides into resolving Ukraine crisis peacefully
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been trying to ask parties involved in Ukraine crisis to spare no effort in peacefully settling the situation. …read more Source:...
Moscow warns against use of force in eastern Ukraine
Russia warned Kiev authorities against attempts to revert to use of force to resolve the Ukraine crisis, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday. …read more Source:...
U.S. sanctions undermine int’l cooperation with Russia
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said Tuesday the latest U.S. sanctions on Russian officials put in question the bilateral cooperation on major global problems. …read more Source:...