Section: NDTV (India)
Russia Not Preparing New Tit-for-Tat Sanctions: Deputy PM
Russia is not working on a new package of measures in retaliation for Western sanctions over Moscow’s role in Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich was quoted as saying on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Ceasefire is “In Name Only”: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Fighting in Ukraine is continuing and the truce there is a ceasefire “in name only”, NATO’s top military commander said on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Munitions Factory Hit in Ukraine’s Donetsk, Buffer Zone to be Set Up
The Ukrainian city of Donetsk was rocked by blasts on Saturday, even as government forces and pro-Russian separatists prepared to create a buffer zone to separate the warring sides. …read more Source:...
Shells Leave Ukraine’s Coal Miners Digging for Survival
They spend much of their day clearing their gardens of shrapnel, digging up potatoes or chopping wood to prepare for the fast-approaching winter. …read more Source:...
Kiev, Rebels Agree to Extra Measures to Ensure Ukraine Cease-Fire
Pro-Russian separatists and representatives from Kiev and Moscow agreed on Saturday on further measures to ensure a cease-fire between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source:...
Russia Critical of MH17 Inquiry, Wants Bigger UN Role
Russia on Friday criticized an international investigation into the downing of a Malaysia Airlines plane in Ukraine, saying it can be transparent only with more U.N. involvement, even though the world… …read more Source:...
Russia Demands Changes to Ukraine-EU Association Deal
Russia has demanded changes to a landmark political and economic pact between the EU and Ukraine in order to meet Moscow’s concerns, according to a letter seen by AFP on Friday. …read more Source:...
New Ukraine Peace Talks Open in Minsk
Face-to-face talks aimed at finding a way to end Ukraine’s brutal five-month war began Friday in the Belarussian capital of Minsk, trying to build on a ragged ceasefire that was agreed in the same cit… …read more Source:...
Ukraine President Secures US Military Aid But Not Weapons
Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko secured $53 million in assistance from the United States on Thursday but President Barack Obama for now turned down his appeals for weapons to fight Russian-backed s… …read more Source:...
EU Silent on Reported Vladimir Putin Threat Against East Europe
The EU on Thursday refused to confirm a report that President Vladimir Putin warned Ukraine’s leader that Russian troops could invade eastern European capitals within two days if ordered. …read more Source:...
