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Ukraine rebels disavow ceasefire at encircled town
Poroshenko says there is still alarm about encircled town; U.S. urges Russia to implement ceasefire; fighting had escalated in run-up to ceasefire …read more Source: The...
Ukraine Ceasefire Begins After Fierce Fighting in Besieged Town
A ceasefire in Ukraine was cautiously observed by both sides early Sunday, despite accusations by Kiev and the US that Russia had fuelled a final push by rebels to gain territory before the deadline. …read more Source:...
Both sides claim violations after Ukraine cease-fire starts
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks as he issues the order to start a cease-fire in the east during a meeting with defense officials in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. The cease-fire period for fighting in Ukraine began one minute after midnight Sunday, but there are no immediate indications of whether either side in the conflict...
Obama talks ceasefire with leaders of Ukraine, Germany
President Barack Obama has spoken with the leaders of Ukraine and Germany as fighting continued between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine hours before a scheduled cease-fire. …read more Source: The Times of...
‘Carry on if You Want to Die’: Ukraine’s Battleground Town Debaltseve
The east Ukraine town of Debaltseve was the epicentre of fighting in the hours ahead of Sunday’s ceasefire, amid non-stop bombardments, impassable roads, and rebel calls for government soldiers to sur… …read more Source:...
Barack Obama Tells Petro Poroshenko of ‘Deep Concern’ Over Ukraine Violence
US President Barack Obama called his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko on Saturday to express his “deep concern” and “sympathy” over spiraling violence as a ceasefire came into force in eastern U… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Peace ‘Threatened’ by Rebel Actions: President Poroshenko
The peace process in Ukraine is being “threatened” by pro-Russian separatists who have virtually encircled Ukrainian troops in the key battleground town of Debaltseve, President Petro Poroshenko said … …read more Source:...
Main Stumbling Blocks for Ukraine Peace Plan
A ceasefire signed by Kiev and pro-Russian rebels after marathon talks between the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France comes into force Sunday, the first step in a peace deal aimed at endin… …read more Source:...
Shelling halts in Ukraine’s Donetsk as Poroshenko orders ceasefire
Shelling suddenly stopped at midnight in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk after President Petro Poroshenko gave the order to government forces to cease firing at midnight in line with a peace agreement reached last Thursday. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine fighting rages ahead of ceasefire
Ferocious fighting raged in Ukraine on Saturday as Kiev and the US accused Russia of fuelling a rebel onslaught to grab territory in the hours before a truce began. …read more Source: The Times of...
