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Ukraine Arrests Journalist After Call to Dodge Draft
Ukraine’s security service arrested a journalist on treason charges on Sunday after he posted a video online urging people to dodge the country’s new military draft, his wife and officials said. …read more Source:...
Leaders Scramble to Avert “Dramatic Spiral” in Ukraine
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France agreed to meet in Belarus on Wednesday to try to broker a peace deal for Ukraine amid escalating violence there and signs of cracks in the transatlan… …read more Source:...
Russian President Vladimir Putin Acting Like a “Tyrant” Over Ukraine: Britain
Britain accused Russian President Vladimir Putin today of acting like a “tyrant” over Ukraine, but said Kiev’s forces could not defeat Russia’s army on the battlefield and that only a political soluti… …read more Source:...
Franco-German Plan Will Offer More Details on Minsk: US Official
A Franco-German initiative to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine is based on the Minsk peace pact but will contain more details on implementation and timing of the deal, a senior U.S. State Departmen… …read more Source:...
West Presses Vladimir Putin to Back ‘Last Chance’ for Peace Bid in Ukraine
Western leaders challenged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday to prove he wants peace in Ukraine, warning both sides a new Franco-German peace drive may be a “last chance” to stop all-out wa… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s President Asks For Military Help From Allies
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said the crisis in his country would remain unresolved unless it received political, economic and military support from allies in Europe and beyond. …read more Source:...
Ukraine has Right to Defend Itself Against Russia, Says US
US Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday that Washington wanted a peaceful solution to the conflict in Ukraine but added that Kiev had a right to defend itself against Russia and that the United S… …read more Source:...
‘Time Running Out’ for Ukraine Resolution, Warns France
An aide to French President Francois Hollande warned Saturday that time is running out in the search for a resolution to the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
NATO and Russia Fail to Narrow Differences in Munich Talks
NATO and Russia failed to narrow their differences over the Ukraine crisis in talks on Saturday but agreed they would keep talking to each other. …read more Source:...
Ukraine President Shows Captured Russian Military IDs to Leaders as Proof of Moscow’s ‘Presence’
Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko Saturday brandished in front of world leaders several passports taken from Russian soldiers in what he said was proof of Moscow’s “presence” in his country. …read more Source:...