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Death toll in east Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
A woman reacts as she walks past pro-Russian rebels guarding the Zasyadko mine in Donetsk, Ukraine Wednesday March 4, 2015. An explosion at the Zasyadko coal mine in war-torn eastern Ukraine killed 32 workers on Wednesday, the speaker of Ukraine’s parliament said. Rebels who control the area, however, confirmed only one death. (AP...
Ukrainian parl’t told 32 workers killed in coal mine blast
A resident passes by an unexploded rocket in a living area in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb.10, 2015. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told Parliament that Russian-backed rebels launched an artillery strike on the town of Kramatorsk, which is more than 50 kilometers (30 miles) away from the front line. The government-controlled Donetsk...
China state media seen stepping-up anti-Western rhetoric
FILE – In this June 15, 2013 photo, supporters of NSA leaker Edward Snowden hold portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping during a demonstration outside the Consulate General of the United States in Hong Kong, accusing the U.S. government of infringing people’s rights and privacy. (Source: AP) Western...
US warns Russia of further sanctions over Ukraine
US Secretary of State John Kerry (Source: AP photo) US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday warned Russia that it will inevitably face further economic sanctions if it failed to implement agreements on a ceasefire deal and steps toward peace in eastern Ukraine. Kerry, who met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for about 80 minutes on the...
Kerry, Lavrov meet in Geneva: Ukraine, Syria and Iran nuke deal stay the focus
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives at Geneva International airport, Sunday, March 1, 2015, in Geneva. (AP photo) US Secretary of State John Kerry met Monday with his Russian counterpart in what appeared to be less than amicable talks amid continuing tensions over Ukraine and American calls for a full probe into the murder of a prominent...
Kerry, Lavrov meet in Geneva for highly disputable talks
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives at Geneva International airport, Sunday, March 1, 2015, in Geneva. (AP photo) US Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting his Russian counterpart for likely highly contentious talks amid continuing tensions over Ukraine and American calls for a full probe into the murder of a prominent opposition figure in...
Thousands attend anti-Putin protests in memory of Boris Nemtsov
People carry a huge banner reading ‘those bullets for everyone of us, heroes never die!’ as they march in memory of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov who was gunned down on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 near the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 1, 2015. (AP Photo) For the tens of thousands bearing flowers and tying black ribbons to railings...
Kerry, Lavrov meet in Geneva amid Ukraine unrest and Nemtsov murder
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives at Geneva International airport, Sunday, March 1, 2015, in Geneva. (AP photo) US Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting his Russian counterpart for likely highly contentious talks amid continuing tensions over Ukraine and American calls for a full probe into the murder of a prominent opposition figure in...
Kerry, Russian FM meet in Geneva as Ukraine tensions simmer
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives at Geneva International airport, Sunday, March 1, 2015, in Geneva. (AP photo) US Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting his Russian counterpart for likely highly contentious talks amid continuing tensions over Ukraine and American calls for a full probe into the murder of a prominent opposition figure in...
Anti-Putin protests for slain Boris Nemtsov witness massive support in Moscow
People carry a huge banner reading ‘those bullets for everyone of us, heroes never die!’ as they march in memory of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov who was gunned down on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 near the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 1, 2015. (AP Photo) For the tens of thousands bearing flowers and tying black ribbons to railings...