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Kiev Abandons People of Eastern Ukraine: Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said today Kiev was cutting off the Donbass area of eastern Ukraine by excluding its citizens from the national financial system. …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin Says Russian Economy Has Passed ‘Peak’ of Problems
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said the worse was over for Russia’s crisis-hit economy, pointing to the recent rebound of the ruble despite Western sanctions over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
MH17 Team Gain Access to New Debris Field, Hope to Find Last 2 Victims
Nine months after Malaysian Airlines MH17 crashed in eastern Ukraine, investigators have gained access to the area where the last unexamined wreckage lies and hope to recover remains of the last two v… …read more Source:...
Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier Meets Counterparts for Ukraine Talks
Germany’s foreign minister met his Russian, Ukrainian and French counterparts in Berlin on Monday evening to discuss how the Minsk agreement can be put into action as violence intensified in eastern U… …read more Source:...
Germany Calls on Russia, Ukraine to Move to Next Phase of Peace Deal
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on Russia and Ukraine to set in motion the next phase of the shaky Minsk peace accords aimed at stopping the fighting in east Ukraine, ahead … …read more Source:...
Russia Supplying Weapons, Troops to Ukraine Separatists: Report
NATO believes that Russia has supplied more troops and weapons to pro-Russian separatists in east Ukraine, a German newspaper reported on Sunday. …read more Source:...
Russia Lashes Out at Law to Erase Ukraine’s Soviet Past
Controversial laws designed to leave Ukraine’s Soviet past behind stoked tension in the war-divided country Friday and prompted an angry reaction from Russia which called the ban on communist-era symb… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Parliament Bans ‘Communist and Nazi Propaganda’
The Ukraine parliament today voted to ban all the symbols and propaganda representing “the totalitarian Communist and Nazi regimes”, including street names and flags, as well as monuments and plaques. …read more Source:...
Four-Way Talks on Ukraine to be Held in Berlin on Monday
The French, German, Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers will meet in Berlin Monday for a follow-up on the fragile ceasefire agreed in February to end a year of bloody war in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Rebels Reject Decentralisation Referendum by Ukrainian President Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko today raised the idea of holding a referendum on the decentralisation of the country’s cities but was swiftly given the cold-shoulder by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...