Section: The Times of India (India)
Russia raids TV channel in Crimea
Russian law enforcement officials on Monday raided the premises of Tatar television station ATR in Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula Moscow annexed from Ukraine last March, triggering criticism from the OSCE, the European rights watchdog. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine: Phone calls prove rebels attacked city, killed 30
Ukraine’s president said Sunday that intercepted radio and telephone conversations prove that Russia-backed separatists were responsible for firing the rockets that pounded the southeastern city of Mariupol and killed at least 30 people. …read more Source: The Times of...
Rocket fire kills 21 in Ukrainian city
Indiscriminate rocket fire that hit a market, schools and homes on Saturday in Ukraine’s strategically important coastal city of Mariupol killed at least 21 people, authorities said. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine’s leader calls emergency meeting after 29 are killed
Ukraine’s president has called an emergency meeting of his military officials in response to a rocket attack that left 29 dead in a strategic port city. …read more Source: The Times of...
EU warns Russia that Ukraine conflict will hurt relations
The European Union on Saturday denounced rocket attacks that killed at least 30 people in Ukraine’s strategic Maruipol port on Saturday, warning that the escalation in fighting will harm EU-Russia relations. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine rebels reject talks, vow to seize more territory
Pro-Russian rebels on Friday vowed to conquer more territory in eastern Ukraine and ruled out peace talks after Kiev retreated from a long-disputed airport, casting aside Europe’s latest push for a truce. …read more Source: The Times of...
Over 5,000 killed in Ukraine since April, toll may be far higher: UN
The death toll in the conflict in Ukraine that began last April now exceeds 5,000 and may be far more, the United Nations human rights office said on Friday. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine cedes Donetsk airport to insurgents
Ukraine’s military on Thursday said days of unceasing attacks by pro-Russian insurgents had forced its soldiers to abandon a devastated airport that has become the symbolic prize of the nine-month war even as the shelling of a bus and clashes in the separatist east left 34 people dead. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine fighting has intensified to pre-truce levels: NATO
The fighting between government forces and pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine has intensified to levels that preceded the September ceasefire deal, NATO’s top military commander General Philip Breedlove said. …read more Source: The Times of...
Bus shelling, clashes kill 34 in one of Ukraine’s war
The shelling of a bus and clashes in Ukraine’s separatist east left 34 people dead on Thursday as Kiev was forced to abandon its defence of Donetsk’s airport in one of the deadliest days of the nine-month war. …read more Source: The Times of...
