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Blast in E. Ukrainian city casts shadow over peace deal
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Asian markets mostly higher on Greek debt deal
TOKYO (AFP) – Asian stocks were mostly higher on Monday morning as investors cheered a last-minute deal to extend Greeces bailout by four months, giving Athens a lifeline to pay its bills and avoid a damaging default.Tokyo led the charge with the benchmark Nikkei extending a 15-year high as it rose 0.81 percent by the break, while Sydney...
Blast in E. Ukraine casts shadow over peace deal
A blast killed at least two people and injured nine others during a march in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkov on Sunday, casting a shadow over the 10-day-old cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
West hikes warnings over Ukraine truce as new flashpoint ignites
Debaltseve (Ukraine) (AFP) – The West sounded more forceful warnings over Ukraines battered truce Sunday as fighting raged around the port city of Mariupol and the warring sides wrangled over withdrawing heavy weapons.The volatility was underlined by a bomb blast in the eastern Ukraine city of Kharkiv that killed two people during a...
Russian conscripts fearful of Ukraine posts
When Alexander was due to finish his year of mandatory military service in October, his commander told him he had no choice: He had to sign a contract to extend his stay in the army and head to southern Russia for troop exercises. The 20-year-old knew that meant he might end up fighting alongside pro-Russian […] The post Russian conscripts...
Blast in E Ukrainian city casts shadow over peace deal
A blast killed at least two people and injured nine others during a march in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkov on Sunday, casting a shadow over the 10-day-old cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: China...
Germany warns against escalation in Ukraine
BERLIN: Germany s foreign minister warned on Sunday in comments to a newspaper that any attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol would be a cl …read more Source: The News...
Pro-Russian rebels agree to pull back weapons
NIZHNYAYA KRYNKA, Ukraine – A senior pro-Russian rebel commander said separatist forces were due to begin withdrawing heavy weapons from the front line in eastern Ukraine yesterday, a sign that the rebels may be prepared to halt their advance, as part of an internationally brokered peace deal.Fighting has eased in many areas since a...
Aftermath of deadly blast at Ukraine ‘peace’ rally captured on video
Residents of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv scramble to provide first aid to the gravely wounded, after a bomb blast kills at least two people at a ‘peace’ rally.Ukraine blast kills 2 during ‘peace march’ to mark uprisingRebels order weapons pull-back as Ukraine says armor arrivingWest looks impotent as Ukraine ceasefire...
Ukraine blast kills 2 during ‘peace march’ to mark uprising
At least two people are reported killed and up to 15 others are during a blast targeting a peace rally in northeast Ukraine that marked the one-year anniversary of the uprising. Rebels order weapons pull-back as Ukraine says armor arrivingWest looks impotent as Ukraine ceasefire frays: analystsKiev accuses Russia of sending more tanks to east...
