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Ukraine claims 12 ceasefire violations overnight
Ukrainian officials say Russia-backed separatists violated a troubled ceasefire a dozen times during the night with artillery and rocket attacks and an attempt to storm a Ukrainian encampment…. …read more Source: The...
Both Sides Agree to Start Heavy Weapons Pullback in Ukraine
Both sides in Ukraine’s conflict have agreed to pull back their heavy weapons from the frontline in accordance with an UN-backed truce, a Ukrainian military official told AFP today. …read more Source:...
Major Prisoner Swap in Ukraine Bolsters Shaky Truce
Ukrainian forces and rebel separatists traded dozens of prisoners in a frontline eastern town on Saturday, the first clear sign of progress for an otherwise shaky truce signed a week ago. …read more Source:...
Ukraine claims 12 cease-fire violations overnight
Ukrainian officials say Russia-backed separatists violated a troubled cease-fire a dozen times during the night with artillery and rocket attacks and an attempt to storm a Ukrainian encampment. Explosions were heard in the main rebel-held city Donetsk around dawn on Sunday and a rebel website says several buildings in the city were damaged by...
Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels swap dozens of prisoners
Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists have exchanged dozens of prisoners in east Ukraine, a Ukrainian Security Council aide confirmed on Sunday, a step towards implementing an internationally brokered peace deal. Reuters reporters in the village of Zholobok, 20 km (12 miles) west of the rebel stronghold of Luhansk, saw more than...
Ukraine’s Prime Minister says no ceasefire exists, Putin on ‘larger mission’
Yatsenyuk also said that there was “no doubt” that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to overtake Ukraine but added that he is on a larger mission, reported Fox News. …read more Source: The Times of...
First Ukraine war prisoner exchange completed
An Ukrainian prisoner of war leans on crutches before a prisoner exchange in Russia-backed separatist controlled territory, near Zholobok, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. Ukrainian military and separatist representatives exchanged dozens of prisoners under cover of darkness at a remote frontline location Saturday evening. 139 Ukrainian troops...
First Ukraine war prisoner exchange completed
Ukrainian military and separatist representatives exchanged dozens of prisoners under cover of darkness at a remote frontline location Saturday evening, kicking off a process intended to usher in peace to the conflict-ridden east. …read more Source: The Times of...
Pro-Kremlin demo vows ‘no Maidan’ for Russia
Thousands of pro-Kremlin activists took to the streets of central Moscow on Saturday vowing to prevent a Ukraine-style uprising in Russia. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine Prisoner Swap Under Way on Frontline
Ukraine’s military and pro-Russian separatists on Saturday began exchanging scores of prisoners each had taken, AFP journalists present in the frontline town where the swap was occurring reported. …read more Source:...
