Section: China
Conflict at ‘crossroads’ after troop deaths
International monitors said the conflict in Ukraine was at a “crossroads” as further losses among government forces rattled a two-week-old truce just as it seemed to be gaining traction. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Obama to host European Council president on March 9
US President Barack Obama will meet with European Council President Donald Tusk next month at the White House over issues like Ukraine, trade negotiations and combating violent extremism, the White House said on Friday. …read more Source: Global...
Russia issues prepayment ultimatum to Kiev for gas supply guarantee in March
Russia asked Ukraine to complete payment for Russian gas on Friday to guarantee gas supplies in March, according to Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak. …read more Source:...
Ukraine says gas dispute with Russia not to harm transit to Europe
27(Xinhua)–Ukraine’s state-run energy company Naftogaz said here Friday that a fresh flare-up in the gas dispute between Kiev and Moscow will not harm gas supplies to Europe e. …read more Source:...
Russia issues prepayment ultimatum to Kiev for gas supply guarantee
Russia asked Ukraine to complete payment for Russian gas on Friday to guarantee gas supplies in March, according to Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Three Ukraine soldiers killed but cease-fire with rebels may stick
Isolated clashes were reported in eastern Ukraine Friday, where government forces reported three soldiers killed, despite a truce with pro-Russian rebels appearing to take hold. …read more Source: Global...
Hungarian, British FMs focus on Ukraine, EU issues and ISIS
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto and British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond called for adherence to the Minsk ceasefire agreement on Ukraine, and discussed ways of boosting EU competitiveness and of combating ISIS, the so-called Islamic State, at a news conference in Budapest on Friday. …read more Source:...
Italian PM, NATO chief call for peaceful solution to Libyan, Ukraine conflicts
Peaceful solutions to the Libyan and Ukraine conflicts were at the center of talks between Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Rome on Thursday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine starts heavy weapons withdrawal
The Ukrainian Defence Ministry said Thursday that the country’s military forces are starting the withdrawal of their heavy weapons from the frontline in eastern regions. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine starts heavy weapons withdrawal
The Ukrainian Defence Ministry said Thursday that the country’s military forces are starting the withdrawal of their heavy weapons from the frontline in eastern regions, as agreed upon at the Minsk peace deal. …read more Source: China Internet Information...


