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Main Stumbling Blocks for Ukraine Peace Plan
A ceasefire signed by Kiev and pro-Russian rebels after marathon talks between the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France comes into force Sunday, the first step in a peace deal aimed at endin… …read more Source:...
Separatists Doubt Kiev Will Control ‘Their’ Russian Border
The separatist guard at a crossing point between Ukraine and Russia poured scorn on Kiev regaining control despite a new peace deal. “I don’t think so, we’ll stay right here,” he said. …read more Source:...
G7 Calls for Ukraine Deal to be Implemented ‘Without Delay’
The G7 voiced concern about bloody violence and the build-up of weapons in eastern Ukraine Friday, days before a negotiated ceasefire was due to come into effect. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Fight Kills 27 As Clock Ticks to Ceasefire
Fighting raged in Ukraine on Friday with the clock ticking down to a ceasefire as the US said Russia was still deploying heavy arms and Kiev warned that the shelling of civilians had intensified since… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Death Toll Grows After Fragile Peace Deal Signed
At least 15 people have been killed in east Ukraine in new shelling despite the signing of a peace deal to end the 10-month conflict. …read more Source:...
8 Ukrainian Servicemen Killed in Past 24 hours Despite Peace Deal
Eight Ukrainian service personnel have been killed and 34 wounded in fighting against separatists in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours, a Kiev military spokesman said today, despite a four-power pe… …read more Source:...
Europe Warns Russia Over Ukraine Deal
European powers warned Russia it risked fresh sanctions if a ceasefire deal aimed at ending the 10-month war between Ukraine troops and pro-Moscow rebels was not implemented. …read more Source:...
In Russia, Battle for University Places Deflates Crimea Euphoria
With the economy heading for recession and education targeted by budget cuts, the stream of students from Crimea is adding to simmering anger over how much Russians are having to pay for annexing the … …read more Source:...
Conditions ‘Still Not Right’ for Mistral Sale to Russia: Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande said Thursday the conditions were “still not right” to go ahead with the sale of two Mistral warships to Russia despite Moscow having backed a new Ukraine peace plan… …read more Source:...
UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Urges Action on Ukraine Peace Roadmap
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Russia and Ukraine on Thursday to follow through on a ceasefire and other commitments to end the 10-month war in east Ukraine. …read more Source:...
