Section: China Daily (China)
Russia to beef up military presence in Crimea
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the deployment of troops in the Crimean direction has become a priority of the Southern military district. …read more Source: China...
European parliament ratifies EU-Ukraine association agreement
The agreement, which includes a comprehensive free trade deal, was ratified at the same time by the Ukrainian Parliament in Kiev. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine grants ‘special status’ to eastern regions
The Ukrainian parliament has approved two bills offering major concessions to independence-seeking insurgents and more autonomy to eastern regions, where unrest has been raging since mid-April. …read more Source: China...
Russia warns to exclude Ukraine from CIS free trade zone
Russia will have to evict Ukraine from the free trade zone of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in case Ukraine starts to implement its Association Agreement with the European Union (EU), Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday. …read more Source: China...
EU imposes new sanctions on Russia
The European Union has imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, targeting some of its largest companies, in a response to Moscow’s actions in Ukraine. …read more Source: China...
Xi urges Ukraine to launch inclusive dialogues asap
Chinese President Xi Jinping calls on Ukraine to launch inclusive dialogues at an early date so as to reach a comprehensive political settlement of the crisis in the East European country. …read more Source: China...
Putin blames West for provoking Ukraine crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin blamed Western countries for provoking the Ukraine crisis, and vowed to take measures to strengthen Moscow’ s military power against emerging security threats. …read more Source: China...
Russia lays responsibility for MH17 crash on Ukraine
Ukraine is fully responsible for tragedy of the Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Wednesday. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine sees special status for eastern regions: Poroshenko
A peace roadmap agreed last week between Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists preserves the concept of a sovereign, united country within its current borders, President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday. …read more Source: China...
External force causes MH17 crash: Dutch investigators
External force caused the MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine, the Dutch Safety Board investigating the disaster said in its first preliminary report on Tuesday. …read more Source: China...
