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Around 1,300 Killed in Ukraine Since Ceasefire: United Nations Report
Around 1,300 people have been killed in Ukraine’s separatist conflict since a September ceasefire, according to a UN report that said many living in the country’s rebel-held east were struggling to su… …read more Source:...
UN Says Death Toll in Eastern Ukraine Up To 4,707
The UN human rights office says at least 4,707 people have been killed and 10,322 wounded in the conflict-affected areas of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
John Kerry to Meet Russian Counterpart as Tensions Soar Over Ukraine
Top US diplomat John Kerry was to meet his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov Sunday, amid anger in Moscow over the prospect of new US sanctions and possible lethal military aid for Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian Troops to be Treated at British Hospital
Five Ukrainian servicemen seriously wounded in fighting with pro-Russian separatists will be treated in a British hospital, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond announced Sunday. …read more Source:...
Russia Reaches Out to Europe’s Far-Right Parties
As the diplomatic chill over Ukraine deepens, the Kremlin seems keener than ever to enlist Europe’s far-right parties in its campaign for influence in the West. …read more Source:...
Ballet School Rejects Charity from Pro-Putin Dancer
The Kiev State Ballet School has refused to accept money raised by Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre after it emerged the star dancer at a charity gala had supported the annexation of Crimea. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Is Its Own Worst Threat, Says Russian Deputy PM
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, who oversees defence, said Saturday that Ukraine was its own worst threat, after Kiev announced plans to boost its armed forces because of the conflict in… …read more Source:...
If US Imposes New Sanctions, Russia ‘Will Not Be Able To Leave That Without An Answer’
Russia will take counter measures if Washington imposes new sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine crisis, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said, according to an Interfax news agency repo… …read more Source:...
John Kerry To Meet Russia’s Sergei Lavrov In Rome
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Rome on Monday, amid a toughening American response to a Kremlin-backed separatist insurgency in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Russia Outraged Over US Move to Arm Ukraine, More Sanctions
Russia on Friday expressed outrage at the US Senate’s approval of a bill to potentially provide lethal military aid to Ukraine in its fight against Kremlin-backed separatists, and to impose fresh sanc… …read more Source:...
