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G7 urges parties to refrain over Ukraine crisis
The G7 group issued a joint statement on Friday, urged all parties to refrain from complicating the situation in Ukraine and threatened to punish those who violate a ceasefire package agreed in Minsk on Thursday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
IMF agrees 17.5 bln in extended fund facility with Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed an extended fund facility of 17.5 billion US dollars, as part of an funding package worth 40 billion dollars in total for conflict-torn Ukraine, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Thursday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
1st LD: Tusk says Minsk deal of ceasefire “must be respected”
European Council President Donald Tusk said on late Thursday the Minsk deal of ceasefire in eastern Ukraine must be respected after an informal summit meeting of the European Union (EU) in Brussels. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
China hails Minsk agreement over Ukraine crisis
China welcomes the Minsk agreement on Ukraine crisis by leaders from Russia, Germany, France and Ukraine, saying it helps ease tensions in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
UN hopes genuine cease-fire appears in Ukraine from Minsk deal
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Thursday urged all parties to the conflict in eastern Ukraine to fulfill their commitments made at peace talks in Minsk, Belarus, and ensure that a genuine and lasting cease-fire will take effect on Feb. 15 as agreed. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
‘Normandy Four’ Declaration on Ukraine crisis signed in Minsk
A declaration by leaders of Russia, Germany, France and Ukraine in support of the package of measures to implement the Minsk agreements has been signed here Thursday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Germany urges parties to exercise restraint before ceasefire in Ukraine
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Thursday that the new agreement over Ukraine crisis was a “difficult birth,” and relevant parties should exercise restraint before the ceasefire agreed takes effect. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Leaders in Minsk talks on Ukraine crisis to sign agreement
The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine are expected to sign an agreement in Minsk early Thursday after all-night talks over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine: dialogue is recipe for success
The current crisis in Ukraine cannot be solved by weapons, only by people, said Othmar Karas, chair of the European Parliament (EP) delegation to the EU-Russia parliamentary cooperation committee. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
1st LD Writethru: Four-way peace talks on Ukraine resume with expanded format
Four-way peace talks on the Ukraine crisis resumed here Wednesday in the Belarusian capital as heads of state and government of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine were joined by their respective entourages. …read more Source: China Internet Information...