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Sanctions on Russia Should End ‘If Ukraine Progress’: French President Francois Hollande
French President Francois Hollande said on Monday that biting Western sanctions against Russia should be lifted if progress were made in resolving the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Launches Terror Probe Into New Odessa Blast
Ukrainian police today launched a terror probe into a blast in the government-controlled port of Odessa after an explosion outside a building housing a soldiers’ support centre. …read more Source:...
Nationalist March Shows Ukraine ‘on Nazi Path’: Moscow
A torch-lit march held in Kiev to honor a controversial anti-Soviet resistance leader shows Ukraine is following in the footsteps of the Nazis, a senior Russian foreign ministry official said today. …read more Source:...
US-Russia Discuss Ukraine and Middle East Crises
US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov spoke over Thursday to discuss the crises in the Middle East and Ukraine, officials said. …read more Source:...
Thousands of Ukraine Nationalists March in Kiev
Thousands of Ukrainian nationalists held a torchlight procession across Kiev on Thursday in honour of a 1940s anti-Soviet insurgent, Stepan Bandera, branded by Moscow as a Nazi collaborator whom Europ… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Says Rebels Keep up Attacks Into New Year
Ukrainian separatists carried out sporadic attacks on government forces as the New Year began, wounding three soldiers, the Kiev military said, as President Petro Poroshenko told the nation to brace f… …read more Source:...
In New Year’s Speech, Putin Calls Annexation of Crimea a Historic Landmark
President Vladimir Putin is using his New Year’s speech to hail Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea Peninsula. He said Crimea’s “return home” will “forever remain a landmark in the national histor… …read more Source:...
German Chancellor Vows United European Stance Over Ukraine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a New Year’s address vowed to maintain a tough stance against Russia over the Ukraine crisis, pledging that Europe will stay united in defending its values. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s President Announces Vladimir Putin Meeting in New Peace Push
Ukraine’s Western-backed leader Petro Poroshenko promised on Monday to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and involve US President Barack Obama in his stalled push for peace with pro-Kremlin … …read more Source:...
Ukraine Drops Nonaligned Status
The Ukrainian President today signed a bill dropping his country’s nonaligned status but signaled that he will hold a referendum before seeking NATO’s membership. …read more Source:...