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Petro Poroshenko Rallies Thousands in ‘Battle for Ukraine’
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko on Sunday decried Russian “aggression” as Kiev staged a symbolic Independence Day parade while battling pro-Moscow rebels in the east of the country. …read more Source:...
Angela Merkel Urges Ukraine Truce as Russia Convoy Returns Home
German Chancellor Angela Merkel pushed for a new ceasefire in crisis talks with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, as the troubled country prepared for Independence Day celebrations Sunday and a co… …read more Source:...
Angela Merkel Says Tightening Ukraine-Russian Border is Key to Peace Deal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday the standoff over Ukraine could be solved but only if control was tightened over the Ukraine-Russia border across which, the West alleges, Russia has b… …read more Source:...
Trucks From Aid Convoy to Ukraine Start Crossing Back into Russia
Trucks from a Russian aid convoy started crossing back into Russia on Saturday after unleashing a storm of anger in Western capitals a day earlier by driving into Ukraine without the permission of the… …read more Source:...
Russian Aid Trucks Begin to Leave Ukraine
Some of the trucks in a Russian aid convoy that entered Ukraine in a move denounced by Kiev as an invasion are returning to Russia. …read more Source:...
Artillery Fire Kills Two Civilians in Donetsk: Report
Two civilians were killed on Saturday apparently by artillery fire in Donetsk, the main separatist stronghold in eastern Ukraine, an AFP reporter witnessed. …read more Source:...
NATO Condemns Russia’s Action, Sees Build-Up of Forces Near Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen condemned Russia on Friday for sending a “so-called humanitarian convoy” into Ukraine without the consent of Kiev and accused it of escalating the crisis. …read more Source:...
On East Ukraine Front, Residents Make Home in Soviet-Era Bomb Shelter
For those living on the front line between pro-Russian separatists and government troops in eastern Ukraine, the difference between life and death is often making it to the bomb shelter before the doo… …read more Source:...
NATO Condemns Russia’s Action, Sees Build-Up of Forces Near Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen condemned Russia on Friday for sending a “so-called humanitarian convoy” into Ukraine without the consent of Kiev and accused it of escalating the crisis. …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin, Merkel Discuss Possible Paths to Ukraine Ceasefire: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed possible joint steps to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine in a phone conversation, the Kremlin said, ahead of Merkel’s trip … …read more Source:...
