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Ukraine death toll tops 6,000 amid fighting: UN
Mar03

Ukraine death toll tops 6,000 amid fighting: UN

The number of people killed in eastern Ukraine since last April has now topped 6,000, despite successive ceasefires, a UN spokesman said Monday. …read more Source: China...

Ukraine death toll tops 6,000 amid fighting: UN
Mar03

Ukraine death toll tops 6,000 amid fighting: UN

The number of people killed in eastern Ukraine since last April has now topped 6,000, despite successive ceasefires, a UN spokesman said Monday, citing the latest report from the UN Office for High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). …read more Source: China Internet Information...

Russian politician Pushkov denounces Charlie Hebdo cartoon on Ukraine
Mar02

Russian politician Pushkov denounces Charlie Hebdo cartoon on Ukraine

The head of the Russian parliament’s foreign affairs committee, Alexei Pushkov, has denounced a cartoon published in the latest issue of the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo on the truce in Ukraine as “abominable”. …read more Source: South China Morning...

Kerry, Lavrov in ‘hopeful’ talks as Ukraine toll tops 6,000
Mar02

Kerry, Lavrov in ‘hopeful’ talks as Ukraine toll tops 6,000

The US and Russian foreign ministers held “hopeful” talks in Geneva Monday to end fighting in Ukraine, where the UN says more than 6,000 people have died in less than a year. …read more Source: Global...

President allows deployment of peacekeepers in eastern Ukraine
Mar02

President allows deployment of peacekeepers in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday approved a decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to call for international peacekeepers to monitor ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, the presidential press service said. …read more Source: Global...

President allows deployment of peacekeepers in E Ukraine
Mar02

President allows deployment of peacekeepers in E Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday approved a decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to call for international peacekeepers to monitor ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, the presidential press service said. …read more Source: China Internet Information...

President allows deployment of peacekeepers in eastern Ukraine
Mar02

President allows deployment of peacekeepers in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday approved a decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) to call for international peacekeepers to monitor ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, the presidential press service said. …read more Source: China...

Nemtsov murder witness, Ukrainian model Ganna Duritska, ‘blocked from leaving Russia’
Mar02

Nemtsov murder witness, Ukrainian model Ganna Duritska, ‘blocked from leaving Russia’

The chief witness to the murder of Russian protest leader Boris Nemtsov, a Ukrainian model who was with him when he was shot dead, complained on Monday of being kept under guard in Moscow. …read more Source: South China Morning...

More than 6,000 killed in ‘merciless devastation’ in Ukraine: UN rights chief
Mar02

More than 6,000 killed in ‘merciless devastation’ in Ukraine: UN rights chief

More than 6,000 people have been killed since violence erupted in Ukraine last April, the UN rights chief said on Monday, decrying a “merciless devastation of civilian lives and infrastructure.” …read more Source: South China Morning...

Ukraine government forces, rebels withdraw heavy weapons
Mar01

Ukraine government forces, rebels withdraw heavy weapons

The piecemeal pullback of heavy weapons Friday from the line separating government and rebel forces in Ukraine has boosted the prospects for peace …read more Source: China...