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White House says 'deeply troubled' by Ukraine fighting
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – The White House said on Thursday that it was “deeply troubled” by reports that fighting continued in eastern Ukraine in spite of a cease-fire agreement signed last week. …read more Source: The...
Russia starts sending gas to east Ukraine rebel zone
MOSCOW (AFP) – Russias Gazprom on Thursday started supplying gas directly to the rebel-controlled area in east Ukraine after pro-Moscow separatist leaders said Kiev had cut supplies, the companys chief said.From 1600 (1300 GMT) on February 19, Gazprom is supplying gas to Ukraine including through the Prokhorovka and Platovo gas metering...
Russia starts gas supplies to rebel-held east Ukraine
Russia started supplying gas to rebel-held eastern Ukraine on Thursday after Kiev had temporarily suspended deliveries because of damage to the networks from heavy fighting, which is continuing despite a ceasefire. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia starts gas supplies to rebel-held east Ukraine
MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – Russia started supplying gas to rebel-held eastern Ukraine on Thursday after Kiev had temporarily suspended deliveries because of damage to the networks from heavy fighting, which is continuing despite a ceasefire. …read more Source: The...
Russia strongly reacts to EU’s interference in India-Russia matters
Russia reacted sharply to EU’s comments on Thursday that India should “persuade” Moscow over events in Ukraine, saying it is “sly distortion” of the core reasons which led to the intra-Ukrainian conflict and alleged that with tacit support of the US and EU a violent coup took place in Kiev in February 2014....
IMF confident $40 billion package for Ukraine will come together
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it is confident Ukraine should get an overall $40 billion (25.89 pounds) financing package to support its economy, without providing details about the breakdown of funds. …read more Source: The...
Fighting rages in east Ukraine despite bid to revive truce
ARTEMIVSK/VUHLEHIRSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Fighting raged in parts of east Ukraine on Thursday despite European efforts to resurrect a stillborn ceasefire, a day after pro-Russian separatists spurned the truce by forcing thousands of government troops out of a strategic town. …read more Source: The...
IMF confident US$40b package for Ukraine will come together
[WASHINGTON] The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it is confident Ukraine should get an overall US$40 billion financing package to support its economy, without providing details about the breakdown of funds. …read more Source: The Business...
At Least 90 Ukrainian Troops Captured, 82 Missing in Debaltseve: Kiev
More than 90 Ukrainian troops were captured and 82 were still missing after pro-Russian rebels seized the key town of Debaltseve, Ukraine’s army said on Thursday. …read more Source:...
London and Madrid say still opposed to military aid for Ukraine
MADRID (AFP) – The foreign ministers of Britain and Spain said Thursday the solution to the Ukrainian crisis had to come through dialogue and could not involve military aid to Ukrainian forces.We dont not believe that at the moment it would be helpful to provide lethal support to the Ukrainian armed forces, British Foreign Secretary Philip...
