Section: The Hindu (India)
Obama, Merkel link Russian sanctions to peace
The White House says President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have discussed Ukraine and both agree that economic sanctions against Russia should remain until the “full implement… …read more Source: The...
Colossal threat of new fighting: Poroshenko
Ukraine’s president told his military on Thursday to prepare for a possible “full-scale invasion” by Russia all along their joint border, a day after the worst fighting with Russian-back… …read more Source: The...
Russian troops captured in Ukraine transferred to capital
Two Russian officers captured while fighting in war-torn eastern Ukraine are being transported to the capital, Kiev, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Monday. The Russians were woun… …read more Source: The...
Kerry heads to Russia in first visit since Ukraine crisis
Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin on his first visit to the country since relations between Washington and Moscow plummeted to post-Cold War… …read more Source: The...
Putin, Merkel call for dialogue to solve Ukraine crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin and visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated that the crisis of Ukraine should only be solved through political dialogue.“I am convinced that a r… …read more Source: The...
Merkel pays tribute to WW-II soldiers
Meets Putin, stresses the need for cooperation on Ukraine …read more Source: The...
Ukraine: U.S. accuses Russia of violating ceasefire
The United States has accused Russia of violating the Minsk ceasefire agreement by deploying more air defence systems in eastern Ukraine. Building up of forces The U.S…. …read more Source: The...
Fighting picks up in war-torn eastern Ukraine
Fighting has picked up in eastern Ukraine, after more than a month of relative calm, as diplomats gathered in Berlin on Monday to discuss the Ukraine crisis. The military conflict between R… …read more Source: The...
House passes resolution urging Obama to send arms to Ukraine
The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging President Barack Obama to send lethal weapons to Ukraine to protect its sovereignty in its fight against Russian-backed… …read more Source: The...
Ex Lankan envoy faces probe for arms deals with Ukraine rebels
Ukraine has given Colombo details of Udayanga Weeratunga’s alleged involvement in sale of arms to separatists. …read more Source: The...