Section: The Star (Malaysia)
Kremlin – We don't expect breakthroughs at Berlin talks on Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Wednesday it did not expect any breakthroughs at talks on the stalled Ukrainian peace process between the leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine in Berlin later in the day. …read more Source: The...
Leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia to meet on Ukraine conflict
BERLIN (Reuters) – The leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine will meet in Berlin on Wednesday to discuss the stalled Minsk peace plan to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine, but officials quickly dampened expectation of any breakthrough. …read more Source: The...
Britain must take lead on keeping sanctions on Russia – foreign minister
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should lead the way in keeping sanctions on Russia over Moscow’s action in Syria and Ukraine, foreign minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday, adding that it could not be “business as usual”. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine's Poroshenko not optimistic about meeting with Putin
OSLO (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said he was not optimistic about a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Berlin on Wednesday addressing the conflict in Eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Russia's Putin to meet Merkel, Hollande on Oct 19 – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin will head to Berlin on Wednesday to discuss implementation of a peace plan for eastern Ukraine with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. …read more Source: The...
Russia's Putin to meet Merkel, Hollande on Oct. 19 – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin will head to Berlin on Wednesday to discuss implementation of a peace plan for eastern Ukraine with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. …read more Source: The...
Prominent Russian separatist commander killed in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – A prominent Russian separatist commander was assassinated in eastern Ukraine on Sunday evening, his allies said on Monday, accusing Ukrainian government forces of murdering him to try to destabilise an already fragile ceasefire. …read more Source: The...
Germany's Merkel willing to meet Putin on Ukraine but needs progress
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel is willing to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Ukraine crisis but no meeting has been set and progress needs to be made on the peace process, her spokesman Steffen Seibert said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
Merkel says no decision yet on four-way summit on Ukraine crisis
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday said there had been no decision yet on whether to proceed with a “Normandy format” summit with Russia, France and Ukraine on the conflict in eastern Ukraine in Berlin next week. …read more Source: The...
Germany's Merkel in regular touch with Putin on Ukraine, Syria – spokesman
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel is in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the conflict in eastern Ukraine and the war in Syria, a government spokesman said on Friday. …read more Source: The...
