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Tennis: Japanese teen Nishioka reaches Delray quarter-finals
DELRAY BEACH, United States (AFP) – Japanese qualifier Yoshihito Nishioka booked his first ATP quarter-final on Thursday with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Marinko Matosevic at Delray Beach.Nishioka, a 19-year-old left-hander, notched just his second tour-level win, converting five of his nine break opportunities in the 69-minute encounter.Im so...
Britain, Spain oppose military aid for Ukraine
MADRID: Britain and Spain said on Thursday the solution to the Ukrainian conflict had to come through dialogue and should not involve military aid to …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia renew backing of tattered Ukraine ceasefire
February 20, 2015 11:36 AMKIEV (AFP) – The leaders of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia on Thursday pledged renewed support for a tattered ceasefire in eastern Ukraine despite violations – including the storming of a key town by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: The Straits...
E. Ukraine refugees suffer deprivation, pray for returning home
Braving freezing temperatures and cold morning chill, Igor, a 58-year-old refugee from the restive eastern Lugansk region, is queuing in front of a humanitarian aid center in the historical part of Kiev for clothing and food. …read more Source: Global...
“Sanction sausages” churned out in Russia
A Russian factory is producing “dry-cured sanction sausages” to lighten the mood amid sanctions imposed by the West for Moscow’s involvement in eastern Ukraine.Hollande: Russia sanctions should end ‘if Ukraine progress’Russia would react if U.S. imposes new sanctions: ministerRouble fall, sanctions hurt...
Ukrainian President Poroshenko calls for intl peacekeepers to enforce ceasefire in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday called for deploying international peacekeepers in the war-torn eastern Ukraine to observe the implementation of a ceasefire deal between government troops and pro-independence rebels. …read more Source: Global...
Russia launches gas supplies to southeastern Ukraine
Russia’s energy giant Gazprom started to supply natural gas to southeastern Ukraine Thursday afternoon as Kiev cut off gas supplies to the war-torn areas the day before. …read more Source: Global...
Leaders agree to carry out cease-fire deal
The leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia on Thursday agreed to push through the implementation of the ceasefire accord in Kiev, forged last week in the Belarus capital of Minsk. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Merkel Hollande To Discuss Ukraine Amid Renewed Fighting
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande are due to discuss the situation in eastern Ukraine amid renewed fighting which puts in danger a cease-fire deal brokered by the … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
Government soldiers killed, wounded in withdrawal: Ukraine
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry said Thursday that at least 13 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 157 others wounded during their pullback from the war-engulfed Debaltseve town in Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...
