Section: Xinhua (China)
Death toll from spurious liquor poisoning in Ukraine rises to 28
The death toll in spurious liquor poisoning case in eastern Ukraine rose to 28 after 17 other people died in hospitals over the past few days, the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection said Tuesday. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-09/28/c_135718186.htm target=_blank title="Death toll...
Death toll of conflict in E. Ukraine rises to 9,640: UN report
The number of people killed in the 29-month conflict in eastern Ukraine has climbed to 9,640, the UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights said in a report on Thursday. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-09/16/c_135689892.htm target=_blank title="Death toll of conflict in E. Ukraine rises to...
Poroshenko informs Merkel of ceasefire violations in E. Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has discussed the situation in eastern Ukraine in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, informing her about violations of the ceasefire established earlier this month, the presidential press service said on Friday. …read more Source: <a...
Fresh combat casualties reported in eastern Ukraine despite ceasefire
The conflicting sides in eastern Ukraine on Monday reported more combat casualties among their soldiers despite a ceasefire that has been in place since Sept. 1. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-09/06/c_135664492.htm target=_blank title="Fresh combat casualties reported in eastern Ukraine despite...
Obama, Putin meet on G20 sidelines over Syria, Ukraine
U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, discussed the Syria and Ukraine issues at a meeting here Monday on the sidelines of the 11th Group of 20 summit. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-09/06/c_135664489.htm target=_blank title="Obama, Putin meet on G20 sidelines over...
Russia redeploys troops in Crimea amid ongoing snap drill
Russia has redeployed airborne troops and marines to the Crimea peninsula amid an ongoing large-scale snap drill, the Russian Defense Ministry said Sunday. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-08/28/c_135640308.htm target=_blank title="Russia redeploys troops in Crimea amid ongoing snap drill”...
Ukraine celebrates Independence Day with military parade
Ukraine celebrated its 25th anniversary of independence on Wednesday with a large-scale military parade in the capital Kiev. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/photo/2016-08/25/c_135631097.htm target=_blank title="Ukraine celebrates Independence Day with military parade”...
U.S., Ukraine perform observation flights over Russia
The United States and Ukraine are carrying out observation flights over Russian territory using a U.S. observation plane under monitoring by Russian experts on Aug. 22-27, the Russian news agency Sputnik reported on Monday. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-08/22/c_135624637.htm target=_blank...
Putin says Russia not to break relations with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Moscow has no intention of cutting relations with Kiev. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-08/19/c_135615881.htm target=_blank title="Putin says Russia not to break relations with Ukraine”...
Suspects admit plotting bomb attacks in Crimea: Russian media
Suspected saboteurs admitted that they had plotted bomb attacks in Crimea, the Interfax news agency reported Friday. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-08/13/c_135591448.htm target=_blank title="Suspects admit plotting bomb attacks in Crimea: Russian media”...