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Nearly 300,000 people uprooted in Ukraine: UN
United Nations: Nearly 300,000 people have been displaced in Ukraine, with more than five million people living in conflict-affected areas, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Monday.The official was quoting information from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian.. …read more Source: India...
Independence of MH17 investigation crucial: Dutch PM
The Hague: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday emphasised the importance of an independent investigation into the MH17 jet crash in eastern Ukraine.He made the remarks at a press conference here while responding to the Russian claims that the first preliminary report on t.. …read more Source: India...
26 more victims of MH17 crash identified
The Hague: This week, 26 more victims of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 disaster in eastern Ukraine have been identified, resulting in a total of 251 identified people now, the Dutch security ministry said.Of the 26 new identified bodies, 19 were of Dutch nationality, .. …read more Source: India...
Russia, Ukraine agree on interim gas deal
Berlin: European Union (EU) Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger has said that Russia and Ukraine have agreed on an interim deal over gas supplies and would meet next week to decide on final details.The EU, Ukraine and Russia held a trilateral ministerial meeting on e.. …read more Source: India...
EU, Russia and Ukraine to hold meeting on gas in Berlin
Brussels: The European Union will participate in a trilateral ministerial meeting with Russia and Ukraine on Friday in Berlin to address the issue of energy security in the context of the ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kiev.An EU statement Monday said the meeting would be .. …read more Source: India...
NATO chief: Ukraine has cease-fire ‘in name only’
VILNIUS, Lithuania: NATO’s top general said Saturday the two-week-old truce between Ukraine and pro-Russian militants fighting in the country’s east is a “cease-fire in name only,” and he said that by enabling a free flow of weapons and fighters across t.. …read more Source: India...
Barak Obama pledges diplomatic resolution of Ukraine crisis
Washington: US President Barack Obama on Thursday pledged continued efforts to seek a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis.”In addition to the concrete expressions of support through security assistance and economic assistance, we are going to continue to help mobilis.. …read more Source: India...
Five more Malaysian MH17 victims identified
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai Thursday said that Dutch forensic experts have identified the remains of five more Malaysians who were on board Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 which crashed in Ukraine.Liow said the remains were that of Liew Yau Chee, Ta.. …read more Source: India...
Caught on camera: Ukrainian MP Vitaly Zhuravsky thrown into a wheelie bin
New Delhi: A video showing an angry mob throwing Ukrainian MP Vitaly Zhuravsky into a wheelie bin has gone viral on social media. The incident took place outside the Ukrainian Parliament in Kiev on Tuesday.Footage shows how an angry mob grabbed Vitaly while he was walking past .. …read more Source: India...
Canada announces further sanctions against Russia
Toronto: Canada has imposed further economic sanctions and travel bans against Russia in support of Ukraine, Canadia’s Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said on Tuesday.Since the start of the Ukraine crisis, Canada has imposed economic sanctions against hundreds of Russia.. …read more Source: India...
