Section: China
Int’l quartet discusses issues on resolving Ukraine crisis
Foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France on Friday stressed the need to hold another Contact Group meeting on Ukraine crisis, said Russian Foreign Ministry in a statement. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Thousands of Ukraine nationalists march in Kiev
Thousands of Ukrainian nationalists held a torchlight procession across Kiev on Thursday in honour of a 1940s anti-Soviet insurgent branded by Moscow as a Nazi collaborator whom Europe must reject. …read more Source: South China Morning...
UN starts humanitarian aid campaign to reach displaced persons in Ukraine
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday announced that it is launching an initiative aimed at ferrying aid to Ukraine’s internally displaced persons (IDPs), as well as other vulnerable citizens trapped by the ongoing hostilities. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
US sanctions undermine int’l cooperation with Russia
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said Tuesday the latest U.S. sanctions on Russian officials put in question the bilateral cooperation on major global problems. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
U.S. sanctions undermine int’l cooperation with Russia
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich said Tuesday the latest U.S. sanctions on Russian officials put in question the bilateral cooperation on major global problems. …read more Source:...
Ukraine president Poroshenko to meet Putin, Obama in peace talks
Ukraine’s Western-backed leader Petro Poroshenko has promised to meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin and involve US President Barack Obama in his stalled push for peace with pro-Kremlin fighters in the separatist east. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Russia to deliver coal, electricity to Ukraine
Russia will provide 500,000 tons of coal to Ukraine per month, as well as 9 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak said Saturday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Prisoner swap between Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels part of effort to restart peace talks
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels were on Saturday set to complete a swap of hundreds of prisoners as part of a new push for peace that came despite Kiev’s decision to cut off key transport links to breakaway Crimea. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Putin says Russia will supply coal, electricity to Ukraine despite Crimea conflict
Russia has agreed on a new deal to supply coal and electricity to Ukraine, which is struggling with a lack of raw fuel for power plants due to the separatist conflict in the industrial east, Russian officials said on Saturday. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels swap hundreds of prisoners
Ukrainian authorities and separatists exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war on Friday, a spokesman for President Petro Poroshenko said, part of a 12-point plan aimed at ending the pro-Russian uprising in the east of the country. …read more Source: South China Morning...
