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Russia appeals for new efforts to ease tension in SE Ukraine
The line of contact between Ukrainian government troops and insurgent militias in southeastern Ukraine has turned into a frontline, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday, blaming Kiev for the negative development in the region. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
OSCE reports escalation of violence in eastern Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which monitors the situation in eastern Ukraine, said Thursday that violence in the restive areas has escalated in the past days. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
‘Missile fragments’ recovered from MH17 site
Dutch prosecutors have said for the first time that they have found possible parts of a BUK missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down last year, killing all 298 people on board. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine to increase nuclear fuel imports from US
Kiev hopes to increase purchases of nuclear fuel from the U.S. Westinghouse Electric Company to ease dependence on nuclear materials from Russia, Ukrainian Energy Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn said Monday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Hollande, Putin agree compensation deal over Mistral ships
French President Francois Hollande agreed with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the terms of a compensation deal over two Mistral helicopter carriers which France had suspended due to the ongoing Ukrainian crisis, his office announced Wednesday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
IMF approves new loan disbursement for Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Friday that its executive board approved 1.7 billion U. S. dollars of loan disbursement to Ukraine. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
UN chief pays tribute to victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday paid tribute to the victims who lost their lives one year ago aboard the “tragic” Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which crashed in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
People in Ukraine continuing to flee homes, UN says
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the number of people fleeing their homes continue to rise, with close to 1.4 million people now internally displaced and some 922,000 people having fled to neighbouring countries, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters here Wednesday. …read more Source: China...
Canada, Ukraine sign free trade agreement
Canada and Ukraine signed Tuesday a free trade deal, which is expected to help create jobs in both countries and provide improved market access for each other’s exports. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine mulls withdrawing from nuclear construction deal with Russia
The Ukrainian government is considering a possibility to withdraw from a deal with Russia on joint construction of two reactors at the Khmelnitsky Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in western Ukraine, Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk said Wednesday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
