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Ukraine withdraws troops from Debaltseve
Kiev is pulling back its military troops from the contested town of Debaltseve in Donetsk region, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Embattled Debaltseve falls to Ukraine rebels; troops retreat
Government soldiers pulled out of a ferociously contested railway hub in eastern Ukraine Wednesday, ending a siege so intense the retreating troops said they couldn’t get water or food amid relentless shelling by Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukrainian forces quit besieged town after rebel assault
PHUKET: Ukraine pulled thousands of troops out of an encircled town on Wednesday after a massive assault by pro-Russian rebels, who ignored a new ceasefire to seize the strategic railway junction.The fall of the besieged town of Debaltseve was one of the worst defeats of the war for Ukraine’s troops, who proved unable to stop an advance by...
Ukraine president calls for international peacekeepers
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday called for a UN-mandated peacekeeping force to monitor a tattered ceasefire deal in east Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine calls for UN peacekeepers to observe ceasefire
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called for U.N. peacekeepers to be deployed to monitor a ceasefire in east Ukraine, a proposal that pro-Russia rebels swiftly said would be in breach of a peace deal. …read more Source: Channel...
Britain urges extending EU sanctions against Russia if Ukraine ceasefire breaks down
The European Union (EU) should consider extending sanctions against Russia if the ceasefire in Ukraine breaks down, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said Wednesday. …read more Source: Global...
World › Debaltseve falls to Ukraine rebels; troops retreat
Government soldiers pulled out of a ferociously contested railway hub in eastern Ukraine Wednesday, ending a siege so intense the retreating troops said they couldn’t get water or food amid relentless shelling by Russian-backed separatists. At least six soldiers were killed in the withdrawal and more than 100 wounded. President… …read...
Ukraine president calls for international peacekeepers
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday (Feb 18) called for a UN-mandated peacekeeping force to monitor a tattered ceasefire deal in east Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine president calls for international peacekeepers
February 19, 2015 5:04 AMKIEV (AFP) – Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday called for a UN-mandated peacekeeping force to monitor a tattered ceasefire deal in east Ukraine. …read more Source: The Straits...
Pro-Russian rebels break truce to seize flashpoint Ukraine town
A flashpoint strategic town in east Ukraine fell on Wednesday (Feb 18) to a fierce assault by pro-Russian rebels in a serious defeat for Kiev, prompting the West to accuse Moscow of cynically exploiting an internationally-backed ceasefire. …read more Source: Channel...
