Section: The Times of India (India)
Putin says war between Russia and Ukraine unlikely
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday war with neighbouring Ukraine was unlikely. …read more Source: The Times of...
Pro-Russia rebels violate truce outside port city Ukraine
Pro-Russian forces massing near Ukraine’s port city of Mariupol are continuing to attack government troop positions, Kiev said today, fuelling concerns for the fate of an internationally brokered ceasefire. …read more Source: The Times of...
Blast hits march in eastern Ukraine, killing 2
Two people were killed and about a dozen injured in a bomb explosion at a march on Sunday in Ukraine’s second-largest city marking the first anniversary of the ouster of president Viktor Yanukovych, the country’s interior ministry said. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine’s Prime Minister says no ceasefire exists, Putin on ‘larger mission’
Yatsenyuk also said that there was “no doubt” that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to overtake Ukraine but added that he is on a larger mission, reported Fox News. …read more Source: The Times of...
First Ukraine war prisoner exchange completed
Ukrainian military and separatist representatives exchanged dozens of prisoners under cover of darkness at a remote frontline location Saturday evening, kicking off a process intended to usher in peace to the conflict-ridden east. …read more Source: The Times of...
Pro-Kremlin demo vows ‘no Maidan’ for Russia
Thousands of pro-Kremlin activists took to the streets of central Moscow on Saturday vowing to prevent a Ukraine-style uprising in Russia. …read more Source: The Times of...
Pope, Merkel discuss Ukraine and fight against poverty
Pope Francis and German chancellor Angela Merkel have discussed the conflict in Ukraine and the fight against poverty during a private audience, the second between the two. …read more Source: The Times of...
At least 90 Ukrainian troops captured, 82 missing in Debaltseve
More than 90 Ukrainian troops were captured and 82 were still missing after pro-Russian rebels seized the key town of Debaltseve, Ukraine’s army said Thursday. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russia, rebels attack Ukraine’s call for peacekeepers
A plea from Ukraine for international peacekeepers to enforce a shattered ceasefire in the east ran into strident opposition today from pro-Russian rebels and Moscow. …read more Source: The Times of...
Embattled Debaltseve falls to Ukraine rebels; troops retreat
Government soldiers pulled out of a ferociously contested railway hub in eastern Ukraine Wednesday, ending a siege so intense the retreating troops said they couldn’t get water or food amid relentless shelling by Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: The Times of...
