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Ukraine Prisoner Swap Under Way on Frontline
Ukraine’s military and pro-Russian separatists on Saturday began exchanging scores of prisoners each had taken, AFP journalists present in the frontline town where the swap was occurring reported. …read more Source:...
US warns of Russia sanctions over Ukraine, despite prisoner swap
The United States warned on Saturday (Feb 21) it could level “serious sanctions” on Russia within days over breaches of Ukraine’s truce, which is in tatters despite pro-Moscow rebels and government forces exchanging scores of prisoners. …read more Source: Channel...
US, allies discuss new sanctions, Obama weighs next steps on Ukraine: Kerry
The United States and its European allies are in talks about harsher sanctions against Moscow, while U.S. President Barack Obama will evaluate next steps in dealing with the conflict in eastern Ukraine in coming days, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
US Threatens Russia with More Sanctions
The United States, on Saturday, warned that it could escalate sanctions on Russia after rebels overran a key Ukrainian town in violation of a truce, leaving a reported 179 government soldiers dead ove… …read more Source:...
Ukraine army, pro-Russian rebels swap prisoners under tattered truce
Ukraine’s military and pro-Moscow rebels on Saturday (Feb 21) swapped scores of prisoners in rare compliance with a truce so badly breached over the past week that the US warned it could escalate sanctions on Russia within days. …read more Source: Channel...
US and Allies Discuss New Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine: John Kerry
The United States and its allies are discussing imposing more sanctions against Russia for undermining a European-brokered truce in eastern Ukraine, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday… …read more Source:...
Obama to weigh next steps on Ukraine ‘in next few days’: Kerry
U.S. President Barack Obama will evaluate the next steps in dealing with the conflict in eastern Ukraine in the coming days, including arming Ukrainian forces and sanctions against Moscow, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
Obama to weigh next steps on Ukraine 'in next few days' – Kerry
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will evaluate the next steps in dealing with the conflict in eastern Ukraine in the coming days, including arming Ukrainian forces and sanctions against Moscow, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine prisoner swap under way on front line
February 22, 2015 1:38 AMZHOLOBOK, Ukraine (AFP) – Ukraine’s military and pro-Russian separatists on Saturday began exchanging scores of prisoners each had taken, AFP journalists present in the front-line town where the swap was occurring reported. …read more Source: The Straits...
Kerry says considering extra sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday the United States and its allies were not prepared to play games with Russia and are discussing additional sanctions against Moscow over its role in eastern Ukraine, undermining a European-brokered truce. “Russia has engaged in an absolutely brazen and cynical process over these last days,” Kerry...
