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Tanks roll in from Russia into Ukrainian rebel territory
Kiev: Ukraine today said that dozens of tanks and truckloads of soldiers had crossed from Russia into Kremlin-backed rebel territory, as five servicemen were killed in the latest fighting to tear apart a nominal ceasefire.The allegations that Moscow is stepping up reinforcement.. …read more Source: India...
Poroshenko, Merkel discuss Ukraine situation
Kiev: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the situation in Ukraine during a phone conversation on Friday, the presidential press service said.Speaking on the recent developments in eastern regions, Poroshenko warned that the confli.. …read more Source: India...
200 rebels killed in Donetsk airport, says Ukraine
Kiev: Insurgents in eastern Ukraine Thursday suffered their bloodiest day since the ceasefire, losing “up to 200” of their fighters in clashes with government troops in the airport of Donetsk city, the press service of Ukrainian army said Friday.”The fighters, wh.. …read more Source: India...
Russia conservative on resuming Geneva talks
Moscow: Russia has questioned the feasibility of resuming the Geneva format negotiations over the Ukraine crisis, accusing Kiev of making empty promises.”By taking a look at the current situation there is a question shaping up about the feasibility of returning to the form.. …read more Source: India...
Three Ukrainian soldiers killed as rebels intensify offensive
Kiev: At least three Ukrainian soldiers were killed and four wounded Thursday afternoon in an intensified offensive carried out by independence-seeking insurgents in eastern Ukraine, a military spokesperson said.Most of the casualties occurred in an assault on the government-co.. …read more Source: India...
Malaysia to join MH17 crash investigation team
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia will be made a member of the Dutch-led team which is investigating the MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine, the Prime Ministers of Malaysia and the Netherlands announced Wednesday.Najib Tun Razak and his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte, who is here for a one-day o.. …read more Source: India...
Dutch PM arrives in Malaysia to discuss downed MH17
Kuala Lumpur: Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte arrived here Wednesday to discuss the latest developments concerning the downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine.Rutte was greeted by Malaysia’s Deputy Defence Minister, Abdul Rahim Bakri at the airport, Xinhua reported… …read more Source: India...
Ukraine supports peace, but ready for war: Poroshenko
Kiev: Ukraine remains committed to a peace process with pro-Russian separatists, but is rearming and prepared for war should they attempt to launch a new offensive, President Petro Poroshenko said today.Speaking at the start of a crisis meeting of security chiefs in the capital.. …read more Source: India...
‘Over 100 troops killed during ceasefire in east Ukraine’
Kiev: Over 100 Ukrainian troops have been killed since the beginning of a ceasefire regime in eastern regions, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said on Tuesday.Also, some 600 Ukrainian servicemen were wounded in confrontation with independence-seeking insurgents over the past two.. …read more Source: India...
US rejects ‘illegitimate’ elections in eastern Ukraine
Washington: The Monday condemned the “illegitimate” elections held in parts of eastern Ukraine and threatened to impose more costs on over its further “destabilising” actions.and , two independence-seeking regions in eastern Ukraine, held “preside.. …read more Source: India...
