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Pro-Russia rebel build-up near port city alarms Ukraine military
KIEV/SAKHANKA, Ukraine (Reuters) – Pro-Russian separatists are building up forces and weapons in Ukraine’s south east and the Ukrainian military said on Saturday it was braced for the possibility of a rebel attack on the port city of Mariupol. …read more Source: The...
Pope, Merkel discuss Ukraine and fight against poverty
Pope Francis and German chancellor Angela Merkel have discussed the conflict in Ukraine and the fight against poverty during a private audience, the second between the two. …read more Source: The Times of...
Kerry says considering extra sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Secretary of State John Kerry has said the United States and its allies are discussing additional sanctions against Moscow over its role in eastern Ukraine, undermining a European-brokered truce. …read more Source: Channel...
Kerry says considering extra sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) – 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. …read more Source: The...
A year after fleeing Ukraine, Yanukovich speaks of return
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich, who fled to Russia a year ago after being toppled by months of street protests, said he was ready to return to Ukraine if the opportunity arose. …read more Source: The...
Pro-Kremlin Activists Stage Street Protests in Moscow
Thousands of pro-Kremlin activists took to the streets of central Moscow today vowing to prevent a Ukraine-style uprising in Russia. …read more Source:...
Pro-Kremlin demo vows ‘no Maidan’ for Russia
MOSCOW (AFP) – Thousands of pro-Kremlin activists took to the streets of central Moscow on Saturday vowing to prevent a Ukraine-style uprising in Russia.The rally by the Anti-Maidan movement marked one year since scores of demonstrators were gunned down in Ukraines pro-Western uprising that came to be known as the Maidan protests.Ukraines...
Ukraine prisoner swap announced under battered truce
DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Pro-Russian rebels said they will swap prisoners with the Ukrainian side Saturday as part of a battered truce that the West hopes will cool a deadly conflict that has poisoned relations with Moscow. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine conflict to dominate talks as Kerry lands in London
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in London for meetings with his British counterpart, with talks likely to focus on possible penalties that could be imposed against Russia if violence in eastern Ukraine continues. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine conflict to dominate talks as Kerry lands in London
A senior U.S. official said the Ukrainian conflict was expected to dominate the talks between Kerry and British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in London on Saturday for meetings with his British counterpart, and a senior official said they would discuss possible penalties...
