Section: The Hindu (India)
Ukraine says nuclear plant fault cuts power
Ukraine’s Energy Minister Volodymr Demchishin, however, insists that the the Zaporozhiya plant in the country’s south poses no danger. …read more Source: The...
Pro-Russia separatist leader challenges Poroshenko to a duel
Pro-Russia separatist leader Igor Plotnitski on Wednesday challenged Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to a duel to resolve the conflict in eastern Ukraine.“The winner of the duel will d… …read more Source: The...
Two soldiers killed in separatist attacks in Ukraine
At least two Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 13 wounded in attacks by pro-Russian separatist militias in eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian military command said on Wednesday… …read more Source: The...
Obama accuses Putin of not living up to ceasefire in Ukraine
President Barack Obama on Sunday bluntly accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of not living up to a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine, but offered no new plans for how the West might change his ca… …read more Source: The...
MH17 wreckage removal begins in Ukraine
Recovery and removal of the wreckage of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 from its crash site in rebel-held eastern Ukraine started Sunday, the Dutch Safety Board said in a statement.The Dut… …read more Source: The...
Putin to leave G20 meet after rebukes over Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to leave the G20 summit early, a member of his delegation said, after Western leaders blasted Moscow on Saturday for the crisis in Ukraine and threatened mor… …read more Source: The...
Putin denies rift with Angela Merkel
Russian President Vladimir Putin has denied a rift with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has adopted a tough stance on Russia’s actions in Ukraine. As the ceasefire in Ukraine effective… …read more Source: The...
Ukrainian PM’s party wins parliamentary election
The People’s Front Party, led by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk won the country’s parliamentary election, the Central Election Commission (CEC) said on Saturday.The People’s Fron… …read more Source: The...
U.S. denounces Ukrainian rebel vote as ‘illegitimate’
The U.S. has denounced as “sham and illegitimate” the weekend elections by pro-Russia rebels in eastern Ukraine, where more than 4,000 people have been killed, questioning Moscow’s commitment towa… …read more Source: The...
Pro-Russian rebels vote for leaders in eastern Ukraine
Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko says vote violates Minsk agreements; West and Russia at odds over legitimacy of the ballot …read more Source: The...
