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Cracks appear among Ukraine’s eastern rebels
Jul10

Cracks appear among Ukraine’s eastern rebels

Divisions are appearing among the pro-Russia separatists fighting the Ukrainian government. …read more Source: The Times of...

Three Ukrainian soldiers killed in fresh clashes
Jul10

Three Ukrainian soldiers killed in fresh clashes

Three Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 27 wounded in fresh clashes Thursday between pro-Russian separatists and government forces in the east, as the European Union announced more sanctions agai… …read more Source: The...

Ukraine says rebels must disarm before talks
Jul08

Ukraine says rebels must disarm before talks

The Ukrainian government will restart ceasefire negotiations with pro-Russian insurgents in the country’s east only once the rebels lay down their weapons, Defence Minister Valery Heletey said on… …read more Source: The...

Ukraine hoists flag over pro-Russian bastion
Jul06

Ukraine hoists flag over pro-Russian bastion

Kiev’s ability to win back Slavyansk marks a key turning point in three months of low-scale warfare that has threatened the very survival of the ex-Soviet state. …read more Source: The Times of...

Rebels flushed from main stronghold, Ukraine claims
Jul05

Rebels flushed from main stronghold, Ukraine claims

Ukraine’s interior minister said on Saturday that most pro-Russian rebels and their top commander had fled their main eastern stronghold in what would be Kiev’s biggest success of the nearly three-month campaign. …read more Source: The Times of...

Rebels attack from both sides of border in Ukraine
Jul04

Rebels attack from both sides of border in Ukraine

Ukrainian troops have recaptured more than a dozen eastern villages from pro-Russia separatists but Russia is allowing the rebels to attack Ukrainian border posts from its territory, a top security official said today. …read more Source: The Times of...

Heavy clashes after Ukraine’s leader ends ceasefire
Jul01

Heavy clashes after Ukraine’s leader ends ceasefire

Heavy fighting resumed in eastern Ukraine early Tuesday, including artillery shelling around the rebel-controlled city of Slovyansk, shortly after President Petro O. Poroshenko declared an end to a 10-day cease-fire and ordered government forces to renew their effort to squash the pro-Russian separatist insurrection in the east. …read more...

Ukrainian president ends ceasefire
Jul01

Ukrainian president ends ceasefire

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he is halting a unilateral cease-fire in the conflict with pro-Russian separatists and says Ukrainian forces will go on the offensive against the rebels. …read more Source: The Times of...