Section: The Times of India (India)
Over 6,000 killed in ‘merciless devastation’ in Ukraine: UN
More than 6,000 people have been killed since violence erupted in Ukraine last April, the UN rights chief said Monday, decrying a “merciless devastation of civilian lives and infrastructure.” …read more Source: The Times of...
Kerry arrives in Geneva for tough Iran,Ukraine talks
Top US diplomat John Kerry arrived in Switzerland late Sunday for tough talks on Iran and Ukraine, and to push Moscow’s foreign minister to ensure a “credible” investigation into the killing of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov. …read more Source: The Times of...
Deaths shake Ukraine truce, Poroshenko wary of Russian threat
Ukraine on Friday reported the first deaths in three days in east Ukraine and President Petro Poroshenko said Russia would pose a “military threat” even if a ceasefire holds. …read more Source: The Times of...
Chinese diplomat tells West to consider Russia’s security concerns over Ukraine
Western powers should take into consideration Russia’s legitimate security concerns over Ukraine, a top Chinese diplomat has said in an unusually frank and open display of support for Moscow’s position in the crisis. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russia could cut off gas to Ukraine by ‘end of week’
Russia could cut off supplies to neighboring Ukraine by the end of the week if it does not get further payments from the country, a spokesman for the gas company Gazprom said on Thursday. …read more Source: The Times of...
Britain to train Ukraine troops in fight against rebels
Britain has finally decided to deploy troops to Ukraine to train soldiers fighting Russian separatists. …read more Source: The Times of...
Putin says gas supplies to Europe could suffer if Kiev doesn’t pay
President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would cut off natural gas supplies to Ukraine if Kiev failed to pay, which “will create a problem” for gas transit to Europe. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ceasefire takes hold in Ukraine, but US angry at Russia’s ‘lies’
A UN-backed ceasefire showed signs of taking hold in Ukraine on Wednesday, but tensions remained high after the US accused Russia of “lies” and Britain ordered a small troop deployment to train Kiev’s forces. …read more Source: The Times of...
War with Ukraine will be apocalyptic: Vladimir Putin
The Russian President Vladimir Putin has described war with Ukraine as an “apocalyptic scenario” in his first comments since the signing of a shaky peace agreement in Minsk. …read more Source: The Times of...
Kiev says cannot withdraw heavy weapons as attacks persist
Kiev accused pro-Russian rebels of opening fire with rockets and artillery at villages in southeastern Ukraine on Monday, all but burying a week-old European-brokered ceasefire deal. …read more Source: The Times of...
