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Eastern Ukraine rebels announce their poll results
Kiev: The independence-seeking insurgents in Lugansk and Donetsk regions in eastern Ukraine Monday announced the final results of their contentious “presidential and parliamentary elections”.In the poll, rejected by Kiev as “illegal”, Alexander Zakharchenko,.. …read more Source: India...
Dmitry Medvedev signs discount on Russian gas supplied to Ukraine
Moscow: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree to apply a discount on export tariffs depending on the price of the gas supplied to Ukraine.According to the decree, a discount of $100 will apply if the price for 1,000 cubic metres of gas stands at $333.3 and .. …read more Source: India...
Two killed in Ukraine clashes
Kiev: Fighting in eastern Ukraine killed at least two people and wounded five over the past 24 hours, authorities said Friday.”The latest data showed an increase in the intensity of the reconnaissance, sabotage actions and shelling against government forces,” Xinhua q.. …read more Source: India...
New human remains found at MH17 crash site: Dutch PM
The Hague: The Dutch mission in Ukraine has recovered new human remains of victims of the MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said in press conference here Friday.The remains were brought to the city of Kharkiv for a preliminary forensic check, after .. …read more Source: India...
Ukraine, Moscow clinch deal on Russian gas supply
Brussels: Moscow and Kiev on Thursday clinched a multi-billion dollar deal that will guarantee that Russian gas exports flow into Ukraine and beyond to the European Union throughout the winter despite their intense rivalry over the fighting in eastern Ukraine.EU Commission Pres.. …read more Source: India...
UN chief deplores planned elections in eastern Ukraine
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday deplored elections planned by rebel groups in eastern Ukraine, saying the vote will seriously undermine the Minsk Protocol and Memorandum.”The secretary-general deplores the planned holding by armed rebel groups.. …read more Source: India...
Russians, Ukrainians should keep brotherly friendship: Putin
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin Tuesday said Russian and Ukrainian people should preserve the traditions of brotherly friendship.”We should carefully preserve the wonderful traditions of brotherly friendship and mutual assistance that our fathers and grandfathers have sta.. …read more Source: India...
Ukraine elections: PM’s party maintains lead
Kiev: The People’s Front party, founded by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, was still leading in the vote count in the parliamentary elections this week, election officials said Tuesday.After counting 84.08 percent of the vote, the People’s Front had garnered.. …read more Source: India...
Russia to recognise Ukrainian parliamentary poll results
Moscow: Russia is prepared to recognise the outcome of the Ukrainian parliamentary elections, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday on the LifeNews television channel.“The way I see it, the elections did take place, although not in the whole territory of Ukraine,&rdq.. …read more Source: India...
Poroshenko’s bloc leads Ukraine’s polls
Kiev: The political bloc that supports Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is leading the country’s parliamentary election with around 23 percent votes.According to exit polls conducted Sunday night, the People’s Front of Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk came closely be.. …read more Source: India...