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2 Killed as Skirmishes Threaten Ukraine Truce
Two people were killed by shelling in east Ukraine Saturday as isolated clashes rattled a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels and observers warned the country was at a “crossroads”. …read more Source:...
Nemtsov planned to reveal Russian links to Ukraine conflict, says Poroshenko
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was murdered because he planned to disclose evidence of Russia’s involvement in Ukraine’s separatist conflict. Poroshenko paid tribute to Nemtsov, who was shot dead late on Friday, and said the fierce critic of president Vladimir Putin...
Lithuania signs US deal to replace Russian gas
VILNIUS (AFP) – Lithuania said Saturday it had signed a trade agreement to buy liquified natural gas from the United States in a move aimed at reducing the EU Baltic states heavy dependence on Russian gas deliveries.Under the deal with Houston-based Chenier Energy company, the first LNG fuel is expected to arrive in Lithuania as early as...
Ukrainian photojournalist killed in shelling in restive east
ARTEMIVSK, Ukraine: (AP) – A Ukrainian photojournalist was killed in shelling in eastern Ukraine on Saturday as the cease-fire deal brokered by Western leaders seems to fail to silence the guns completely.Fighting between Russia-backed separatists and Ukrainian troops has killed more than 5,600 people, displaced more than 1 million others...
Isolated Skirmishes Hamper Ukraine Truce
Ukraine announced the completion of an initial phase of military pullback in east Ukraine today as isolated clashes rattled a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels and observers warned the country was a… …read more Source:...
Isolated skimishes hamper Ukraine truce
KIEV (AFP) – Ukraine announced the completion of an initial phase of military pullback in east Ukraine Saturday as isolated clashes rattled a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels and observers warned the country was at a crossroads.Ukraine said Saturday that isolated clashes were rattling a shaky truce with pro-Russian rebels after...
Russian opposition leader shot dead
Medics lift the body of Nemtsov, covered with plastic, on Moskvoretsky bridge near St Basil cathedral in central Moscow. — AFP photo Obama leads western group condemning the killing of Boris Nemtsov, a fierce critic of President Putin MOSCOW: Western leaders yesterday condemned the drive-by shooting of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, a...
Ukrainian journalist killed as a result of shelling in east – Ukraine military
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military said on Saturday a Ukrainian journalist had been killed as a result of shelling in east Ukraine despite a ceasefire deal. …read more Source: The...
Ukrainian journalist killed as a result of shelling in east: Ukraine military
March 01, 2015 12:11 AMKIEV (REUTERS) – Ukraine’s military said on Saturday a Ukrainian journalist had been killed as a result of shelling in east Ukraine despite a ceasefire deal. …read more Source: The Straits...
Nemtsov planned to reveal Russian links to Ukraine conflict – Poroshenko
(This refiled version of the story corrects spelling error in second paragraph) …read more Source: The...
