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Germany, France take Ukraine peace plan to Putin
Feb06

Germany, France take Ukraine peace plan to Putin

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande head to Moscow on Friday to secure President Vladimir Putin’s support for a peace plan to end surging separatist violence in the east. …read more Source: The Times of...

German, French Leaders Head for Moscow to Press for Ukraine Peace
Feb06

German, French Leaders Head for Moscow to Press for Ukraine Peace

The leaders of Germany and France are expected to take peace proposals to Moscow today on the second leg of a dramatic initiative to end a conflict in Ukraine that has killed more than 5,000 people an… …read more Source:...

Rebels, Ukrainian forces agree on humanitarian corridor
Feb06

Rebels, Ukrainian forces agree on humanitarian corridor

Pro-Russia rebels and the Ukrainian authorities agreed on Friday on a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians from the epicentre of fighting in eastern Ukraine, rebel and government officials… …read more Source: The...

Pro-Russian rebels, Ukrainian forces agree on humanitarian corridor
Feb06

Pro-Russian rebels, Ukrainian forces agree on humanitarian corridor

Relatives of a pro-Russian rebel fighter killed during fighting against Ukrainian government forces, mourn during his funeral in Vuhlehirsk, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine on Thursday, after the separatists recently burst through government lines in Vuhlehirsk. The rebels are reported to have closed in around the town in a strategy they...

Merkel-Hollande Peace Push ‘Gives Hope for Ceasefire,’ Says Ukraine leader
Feb06

Merkel-Hollande Peace Push ‘Gives Hope for Ceasefire,’ Says Ukraine leader

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said a new peace plan proposed by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French leader Francois Hollande, which will be presented to Moscow on Friday, has raised hope… …read more Source:...

French, German leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine
Feb06

French, German leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine

Kiev,Ukraine: In a new push for peace, the leaders of France and Germany headed Thursday to Kiev and Moscow with a proposal to end the fighting in eastern Ukraine. The surprise move appeared aimed at heading off U.S. considerations of giving Ukraine lethal weapons, something Eu.. …read more Source: India...

Poroshenko, Kerry stress diplomatic solution to Ukraine conflict
Feb06

Poroshenko, Kerry stress diplomatic solution to Ukraine conflict

Kiev: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday discussed the crisis in Ukraine, stressing the need for a diplomatic solution to the ongoing conflict in the eastern regions.Speaking at a joint press briefing following their t.. …read more Source: India...

German, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to Moscow
Feb05

German, French leaders take Ukraine peace plan to Moscow

The leaders of Germany and France announced a new peace plan for Ukraine on Thursday, flying to Kiev with a proposal they would then take on to Moscow. …read more Source: The Times of...

Russia Warns US Arms to Ukraine Will Cause ‘Colossal Damage’ to Ties
Feb05

Russia Warns US Arms to Ukraine Will Cause ‘Colossal Damage’ to Ties

Russia today warned the United States against sending weapons to Ukraine, saying such action would cause “colossal damage” to ties between the former Cold War foes. …read more Source:...

US Will Not “Close Eyes” to Russian Tanks, Forces in East Ukraine: John Kerry
Feb05

US Will Not “Close Eyes” to Russian Tanks, Forces in East Ukraine: John Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry said today Russian aggression in the east was the greatest threat to Ukraine, and that Washington, while seeking a diplomatic solution, would not “close our eyes” to R… …read more Source:...