Section: CCTV (China)
UN chief, Russian FM meet on Ukraine, Syria, Iranian nuclear issues
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, exchanging views on issues including Ukraine, Syria and the Iranian nuclear program. …read more Source:...
Russia, Ukraine reach interim deal on gas dispute
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Ukrainian president outlines major reform plan
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday outlined eight major reform priorities the country should undertake before 2020. …read more Source:...
OSCE monitors under attack in eastern Ukraine
The special monitoring mission of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Ukraine came under fire in the eastern Lugansk region, a military spokesman said Wednesday. …read more Source:...
Russia hopes peaceful dialogue in Ukraine to continue
Moscow hoped that the laws adopted by Ukraine last week would give impetus to the further development of peaceful dialogue in Ukraine, Russian Presidential Administration chief Sergei Ivanov said Sunday. …read more Source:...
Obama pledges diplomatic resolution of Ukraine crisis
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday pledged continued efforts to seek a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Russia to beef up military presence in Crimea
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday that the deployment of troops in the Crimean direction has become a priority of the Southern military district. …read more Source:...
Six civilians killed in fresh fighting in eastern Ukraine
Six civilians were killed during renewed intense fighting between government troops and independence-seeking insurgents in Donetsk, the main rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine, municipal authorities said on Monday. …read more Source:...
U.S. expands sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
The United States on Friday slapped tougher sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine crisis, targeting Russia’s largest bank and leading energy and defense technology firms. …read more Source:...
U.S. to intensify sanctions against Russia: Obama
The United States will deepen and broaden sanctions in Russia’s financial, energy, and defense sectors ‘in response to its illegal actions in Ukraine,’ U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday. …read more Source:...