Section: Global Times (China)
NATO intercepts Russian fighters over Baltic Sea on Crimea anniversary
A NATO patrol intercepted Russian fighter jets over the Baltic Sea, Lithuanian authorities said on Wednesday, as Moscow marked the anniversary of its takeover of Crimea with one of its largest military drills in years. …read more Source: Global...
Most of heavy weapons withdrawn from front line in eastern Ukraine: OSCE
Most of heavy weapons have been withdrawn from the front line in eastern Ukraine as required by the Minsk agreements on a cease-fire between the government troops and rebel militants, European supervisors said Thursday. …read more Source: Global...
Ukraine warns EU to avoid sanctions split
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk warned EU leaders Thursday to keep the pressure on Russia and not allow President Vladimir Putin to exploit their differences over sanctions. …read more Source: Global...
Russia may consider gas discount for Ukraine
Russia may discuss natural gas discount for Ukraine after the expiry of the “winter package,” Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday. …read more Source: Global...
Russian FM slams Kiev for turning Minsk agreements “upside down”
The Ukrainian parliament’s decisions on the special status of Donbass regions in eastern Ukraine are an attempt to turn all previous deals “upside down,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday. …read more Source: Global...
US, Irish leaders urge “full” implementation of Minsk deals
US President Barack Obama and Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny on Tuesday called for a “full” implementation of the Minsk peace deals seeking to end fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...
US vows to keep sanctions over Russian annexation of Crimea
The United States on Monday vowed to keep in place sanctions imposed over what it called Russia’s “occupation” of the Crimean Peninsula. …read more Source: Global...
Seven killed, nine injured in road accident in Ukraine
At least seven people were killed and nine others were injured in a road accident in central Ukraine on Monday, local authorities said. …read more Source: Global...
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: Global...
China hopes for dialogue on Ukraine: Li
China hopes the Ukraine issue to be settled through dialogue, Premier Li Keqiang said Sunday. …read more Source: Global...