Section: NDTV (India)
Guns Silent As Ukraine Truce Holds
The guns remained silent over eastern Ukraine on Saturday as a truce between Ukraine and pro-Kremlin insurgents appeared to be holding despite concerns it will fail to halt the separatist drive in the… …read more Source:...
NATO Backs Spearhead Force to Boost Eastern Defences
NATO approved wide-ranging plans on Friday to boost its defences in eastern Europe, aiming to reassure allies nervous about Russia’s intervention in Ukraine that the US-led alliance will shield them f… …read more Source:...
NATO Says No Third Country Can Veto Membership
NATO, responding to Russian warnings against Ukraine’s bid to join the western alliance, said on Friday that no third country could veto its enlargement policy and approved new steps to advance Georgi… …read more Source:...
Ukraine, Pro-Russian Rebels Sign Ceasefire Deal – Russian Media
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels signed an agreement on a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine starting at 6 PM (1500 GMT) on Friday, two Russian news agencies reported. …read more Source:...
Fresh Shelling Heard Near East Ukraine Port of Mariupol: Reuters Witness
Reuters witnesses heard renewed artillery shelling to the east of the port of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine on Friday, hours before Ukrainian, Russian and European envoys are expected to back a peace pl… …read more Source:...
Fighting in Ukraine’s Eastern Hotpots Despite Truce Talks
Heavy combat fire rocked the outskirts of the strategic Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Friday, AFP correspondents said, just hours before talks open on a possible ceasefire. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Reinforces Defence of Key Port, Shelling Rocks Donetsk
Ukraine Ukraine reinforced its defences at the port of Mariupol on the Sea of Azov on Thursday in anticipation of a rebel attack amid reports that pro-Russian separatists were advancing on the city wi… …read more Source:...
Ukraine, Rebels Say They are Ready for Cease-Fire
Ukraine and the pro-Russian separatists appeared increasingly close to signing a deal to end four months of fighting, as NATO leaders including President Barack Obama expressed support for Ukraine at … …read more Source:...
NATO Chief Says Russia is Attacking Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday that Russia was attacking Ukraine, stepping up Western rhetoric against Moscow at the start of a summit of the U.S.-led alliance. …read more Source:...
Russia Warns NATO, US Over Ukraine Before Summit
Russia’s foreign minister warned NATO not to offer Ukraine membership of the alliance as it gathered for a summit on Thursday and told the United States not to try to impose its will on the former Sov… …read more Source:...
