Section: China Daily (China)
Russian film on Crimea sparks off quarrels
Russia, Ukraine and the United States have been quarreling over a Russian documentary film named “Crimea: The Way Home,” which was first broadcast on Sunday through Russian TV channels. …read more Source: China...
China respects Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity: Premier
China respects Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and hopes the Ukraine issue can be settled through dialogue, Premier Li Keqiang said on Sunday. …read more Source: China...
IMF approves $17.5B loan program for Ukraine
Under the program, the International Monetary Fund will allocate 5 billion US dollars of immediate disbursement for general budget support to the country. …read more Source: China...
More than 30 killed in coal mine blast in east Ukraine
A blast at a coal mine in the eastern Ukrainian rebel stronghold of Donetsk killed more than 30 people, a local official said on Wednesday, with dozens more miners who were underground at the time unaccounted for. …read more Source: China...
Russia, Ukraine agree on gas delivery: EU
Moscow and Kiev have agreed on a gas delivery deal to ensure Ukrainian gas consumption until the end of March, with Ukraine guaranteeing an undisputed transit of gas to the EU, after an EU-brokered trilateral gas talks in Brussels. …read more Source: China...
War displaces soccer players
The sleek stadium, built six years ago and home of soccer team Shakhtar Donetsk sits in the middle of Donetsk, a war zone controlled by militias battling Ukrainian troops. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine death toll tops 6,000 amid fighting: UN
The number of people killed in eastern Ukraine since last April has now topped 6,000, despite successive ceasefires, a UN spokesman said Monday. …read more Source: China...
President allows deployment of peacekeepers in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday approved a decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to call for international peacekeepers to monitor ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, the presidential press service said. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine government forces, rebels withdraw heavy weapons
The piecemeal pullback of heavy weapons Friday from the line separating government and rebel forces in Ukraine has boosted the prospects for peace …read more Source: China...
Ukraine starts heavy weapons withdrawal
The Ukrainian Defence Ministry said Thursday that the country’s military forces are starting the withdrawal of their heavy weapons from the frontline in eastern regions. …read more Source: China...
