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Ukraine declares heavy weapons pullback from front line
A Ukrainian multiple rocket launcher is transported towards near Artemivsk, eastern Ukraine. (Source: AP Photo) Ukrainian military officials say government forces are withdrawing heavy rocket launchers from the front line with Russian-backed separatists in accordance with last month’s cease-fire accord. Military spokesman Col. Andriy...
Scribbled note shows Boris Nemtsov on trail of Russian deaths in Ukraine
It may have been the last note Boris Nemtsov ever wrote, a hurried scrawl in blue pen on a plain white sheet of A4 paper. A day before he was shot dead near the Kremlin last week, the Russian opposition figure and his close aide Olga Shorina were discussing a sensitive investigation he was preparing into Moscow’s backing for separatist...
Russia Denies US Claim of ‘Thousands’ of Troops in Ukraine
Russian officials on Thursday dismissed a claim by the United States that Moscow has sent “thousands” of troops to fight alongside pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
UN Security Council to Meet on Friday on Ukraine Crisis
The UN Security Council will meet on Friday to take stock of the latest efforts to prop up a ceasefire in east Ukraine, diplomats said. …read more Source:...
Death toll in east Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
A woman reacts as she walks past pro-Russian rebels guarding the Zasyadko mine in Donetsk, Ukraine Wednesday March 4, 2015. An explosion at the Zasyadko coal mine in war-torn eastern Ukraine killed 32 workers on Wednesday, the speaker of Ukraine’s parliament said. Rebels who control the area, however, confirmed only one death. (AP...
33 Miners Dead After Pit Blast in East Ukraine
Thirty-three miners were confirmed dead late on Wednesday after a coal mine blast in the rebel-held city of Donetsk near the battle front in eastern Ukraine, indicating no one trapped in the rubble su… …read more Source:...
33 miners feared dead after pit blast in east Ukraine
Seventeen miners were confirmed dead and rescuers held out little hope for another 16 still missing after a blast at a coal mine in the rebel-held city of Donetsk near the battle front in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday. …read more Source: The Times of...
‘Ukraine doesn’t plan large pre-payments to Russia for gas’
Ukrainian Energy Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn said on Wednesday that Ukraine did not plan to make large pre-payments to Russia for gas supplies, Interfax news agency reported. Russian gas export monopoly Gazprom said earlier on Wednesday that Ukraine had paid for enough Russian gas to last until March 6. Also Read: Russia’s Gazprom says...
32 Feared Dead in East Ukraine Mine Blast
Thirty-two miners in eastern Ukraine were missing and feared dead on Wednesday following an explosion at a coal mine in the rebel-held city of …read more Source:...
32 workers killed in Ukraine coal mine blast
The Speaker in Ukraine’s Parliament said 32 workers have been killed by an explosion at coal mine in eastern Ukraine. Volodymyr Groysman told lawmakers that the accident happened before daw… …read more Source: The...
