Section: China
More than 30 killed in coal mine blast in east Ukraine
A blast at a coal mine in the eastern Ukrainian rebel stronghold of Donetsk killed more than 30 people, a local official said on Wednesday, with dozens more miners who were underground at the time unaccounted for. …read more Source: China...
Western countries urge ‘full implementation’ of Ukraine peace deals
U.S. and some European leaders on Tuesday conditioned the easing of sanctions against Russia on a “full implementation” of peace deals over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine warns against ‘premature optimism’ over conflict resolution
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday has warned the European Union (EU) against “premature optimism” concerning the speedy resolution to conflict in eastern Ukraine, the presidential press service said. …read more Source: Global...
Ukraine sets up commission to push forward decentralization
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday signed a decree setting up a commission to push forward a constitutional reform on government decentralization. …read more Source: Global...
Ukraine FM casts doubt on cease-fire with Russia
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin on Tuesday cast doubt on hopes that a UN-backed truce with pro-Russian rebels will stick, as he called for an expansion of international monitoring. …read more Source: Global...
Russia, Ukraine agree on gas delivery: EU
Moscow and Kiev have agreed on a gas delivery deal to ensure Ukrainian gas consumption until the end of March, with Ukraine guaranteeing an undisputed transit of gas to the EU, after an EU-brokered trilateral gas talks in Brussels. …read more Source: Global...
Russia, Ukraine agree on gas delivery: EU
Moscow and Kiev have agreed on a gas delivery deal to ensure Ukrainian gas consumption until the end of March, with Ukraine guaranteeing an undisputed transit of gas to the EU, after an EU-brokered trilateral gas talks in Brussels. …read more Source: China...
Russia, Ukraine agree on gas delivery: EU
Moscow and Kiev have agreed on a gas delivery deal to ensure Ukrainian gas consumption until the end of March, with Ukraine guaranteeing an undisputed transit of gas to the EU, after an EU-brokered trilateral gas talks in Brussels. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Girlfriend of slain Russian opposition leader tearfully tells of killing
The 23-year-old Ukrainian model who was with slain opposition leader Boris Nemtsov tearfully recounted their last dinner in a chic Red Square restaurant and their walk onto a nearby bridge — but said she did not see the gunman who pulled the trigger. …read more Source: South China Morning...
War displaces soccer players
The sleek stadium, built six years ago and home of soccer team Shakhtar Donetsk sits in the middle of Donetsk, a war zone controlled by militias battling Ukrainian troops. …read more Source: China...
