Section: China
EU to prepare for new Ukraine measures
European Council President Donald Tusk said on Friday the European Union (EU) was considering new measures over the situation in Ukraine. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine closes almost half of crossings on border with Russia
Ukraine has temporarily closed 23 of its 52 valid crossing points on the border with Russia, the Ukrainian government’s press service said Friday, without giving a reason for the move. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
EU, Britain ‘sleepwalked’ into Ukraine crisis: UK lawmakers
The European Union and Britain “sleepwalked” into the Ukraine crisis, failing to grasp its exceptional nature and lacking the ability to read political shifts in Russia, British lawmakers said on Friday. …read more Source: South China Morning...
E. Ukraine refugees suffer deprivation, pray for returning home
Braving freezing temperatures and cold morning chill, Igor, a 58-year-old refugee from the restive eastern Lugansk region, is queuing in front of a humanitarian aid center in the historical part of Kiev for clothing and food. …read more Source: Global...
Leaders agree to carry out cease-fire deal
The leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia on Thursday agreed to push through the implementation of the ceasefire accord in Kiev, forged last week in the Belarus capital of Minsk. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukrainian President Poroshenko calls for intl peacekeepers to enforce ceasefire in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday called for deploying international peacekeepers in the war-torn eastern Ukraine to observe the implementation of a ceasefire deal between government troops and pro-independence rebels. …read more Source: Global...
Russia launches gas supplies to southeastern Ukraine
Russia’s energy giant Gazprom started to supply natural gas to southeastern Ukraine Thursday afternoon as Kiev cut off gas supplies to the war-torn areas the day before. …read more Source: Global...
Government soldiers killed, wounded in withdrawal: Ukraine
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry said Thursday that at least 13 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 157 others wounded during their pullback from the war-engulfed Debaltseve town in Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...
Leaders of four countries agree to carry out cease-fire deal
The leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia on Thursday agreed to push through the implementation of the ceasefire accord in Kiev, forged last week in the Belarus capital of Minsk. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine calls for EU peacekeepers to save truce deal after deadly fighting in Debaltseve
Ukraine’s president is calling for European peacekeepers to enforce a shattered ceasefire deal in east Ukraine, where 14 troops were killed over the past 24 hours. …read more Source: South China Morning...
