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Russia’s Putin visits Hungary in bid for support from EU member
Russian President Vladimir Putin paid a brief visit to Hungary on Tuesday as the European Union increased its sanctions against Moscow and a fragile cease-fire took shape in Ukraine. …read more Source: Global...
US condemns Ukraine ceasefire violation, warns Russia of increased costs
February 18, 2015 10:09 AMWASHINGTON (AFP) – United States Vice-President Joe Biden on Tuesday blamed separatist fighters and Russian forces as he condemned the violation of a three-day-old ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and warned of increased “costs” to Russia. …read more Source: The Straits...
US condemns Ukraine ceasefire violation, warns Russia
US Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday (Feb 17) blamed separatist fighters and Russian forces in condemning the violation of a three-day-old ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, and warned of increased costs to Russia. …read more Source: Channel...
US condemns Ukraine ceasefire violation, warns Russia
WASHINGTON, United States — US Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday blamed separatist fighters and Russian forces as he condemned the violation of a three-day-old ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and warned of increased “costs” to Russia. Biden “strongly condemned the violation of the ceasefire by separatist forces acting in...
EU official raises concerns over Ukraine conflict
European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini raised concerns over the conflict in Ukraine on Tuesday, where rebels have claimed control of most of the strategic town of Debaltseve, despite a ceasefire having been agreed on Sunday. …read more Source: Global...
U.S. says 'proxy war' with Russia not in Ukraine's interest
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Tuesday it was not in the interests of Ukraine or the world to get into a proxy war with Russia over eastern Ukraine, a comment suggesting Washington is hesitant to arm Ukrainian forces. …read more Source: The...
Hungary says agreement reached on new gas deal with Russia
Hungary on Tuesday reached a “political agreement” with Moscow on a new gas deal, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s main objective while hosting Russian President Vladimir Putin.Orban, who said only “technical” details needed to be finalized on the deal after his meeting with Putin, also advocated vigorously for...
UNSC adopts resolution endorsing new cease-fire on Ukraine crisis
The UN Security Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution endorsing measures for the implementation of the new truce on Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukrainian diplomat calls for implementation of Minsk agreement
A senior Ukrainian diplomat here called for the full implementation of the latest Minsk peace agreement. …read more Source: The Times of...
Shakhtar holds 10-man Bayern to 0-0 draw in Champions League
LVIV (AP) – Xabi Alonso was sent off in his 100th Champions League game as 10-man Bayern Munich was held to a 0-0 draw by Shakhtar Donetsk in their last 16 first-leg match on Tuesday.On a freezing night in Ukraine, Bayern had the better chances but was thwarted by determined defending from Shakhtar and some poor shooting.Bayern played the...
