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UN hopes genuine cease-fire appears in Ukraine from Minsk deal
Feb13

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...

Ukraine cease-fire reached
Feb12

Ukraine cease-fire reached

Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine reached a deal on Thursday that offers a “glimmer of hope” for an end to fighting in eastern Ukraine after marathon overnight talks. …read more Source: Global...

Ukraine peace deal brokered after four-way marathon talks
Feb12

Ukraine peace deal brokered after four-way marathon talks

The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France on Thursday announced a peace deal for an end to fighting in eastern Ukraine, following 14-hour marathon talks in the Belarusian capital of Minsk. …read more Source: Global...

‘Normandy Four’ Declaration on Ukraine crisis signed in Minsk
Feb12

‘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...

Glimmer of hope seen in Ukraine crisis: Merkel
Feb12

Glimmer of hope seen in Ukraine crisis: Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that hope emerged as parties reached an agreement in Minsk over a resolution to the Ukraine crisis, but concrete steps must be taken thereafter. …read more Source: Global...

Ukrainian airline launches direct flight to Beijing
Feb12

Ukrainian airline launches direct flight to Beijing

Ukraine International Airlines announced that its first non-stop flight from Kiev to Beijing is scheduled from Apr 29, 2015. …read more Source: China...

Germany urges parties to exercise restraint before ceasefire in Ukraine
Feb12

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...

IMF agrees 17.5 bln in extended fund facility with Ukraine
Feb12

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. …read more Source: China...

Germany urges parties to exercise restraint before ceasefire in Ukraine
Feb12

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: Global...

Ceasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine after marathon peace talks in Minsk
Feb12

Ceasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine after marathon peace talks in Minsk

The leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine have agreed a deal to end fighting in eastern Ukraine, participants at the summit talks said on Thursday. …read more Source: South China Morning...