Section: The Times of India (India)
Ukraine president pledges to ‘talk peace’ with Putin
Ukraine’s president said he will “talk peace” with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by demanding the withdrawal of pro-Kremlin militants from the war-torn east when they meet next week for the first time in months. …read more Source: The Times of...
Fighting outside key Ukrainian city kills 9 troops
Government efforts to quell the pro-Russia insurgency in eastern Ukraine are focused on encircling Donetsk and also driving rebels out of the city of Luhansk. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine: Dozens of civilians killed in convoy
Dozens of civilians were killed in a shelling attack on Monday on a convoy of refugees trying to flee war-torn eastern Ukraine, a top Ukrainian official said. Both the government and the rebels traded blame for the attack. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine says rebels shoot down fighter jet
Separatist rebels in the east have shot down a Ukrainian fighter plane, a Ukrainian military spokesman said on Sunday. …read more Source: The Times of...
West warns Russia over Ukraine as aid waits in limbo
Ukraine’s crisis entered dangerous new territory on Saturday with Kiev claiming its forces destroyed a Russian military convoy, while the US warned Moscow over its “provocative” efforts at destabilization. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russian aid convoy waits near Ukraine
Ukrainian officials are concerned that the mission including around 200 trucks could be a guise for Russia to send in equipment for the rebels. …read more Source: The Times of...
Poland puts on biggest military parade in years
Poland is putting on its biggest military parade in years to mark its Armed Forces Day, with the president saying violence in Ukraine shows that conflict is still a “brutal reality” in eastern Europe. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russia lets Ukraine inspect aid convoy
Adding to the tensions, a dozen Russian armoured personnel carriers appeared early on Friday near where the trucks were parked for the night, 28 kilometres (17 miles) from the border. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine: Shells hit central Donetsk
Artillery shells hit close to the centre of Ukraine’s separatist-held city of Donetsk for the first time on Thursday, killing at least one person. …read more Source: The Times of...
Germany warns against cutting ties with Putin over Ukraine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned today against severing ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the Ukraine crisis but said he must also do his part. …read more Source: The Times of...