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Hospital shelled in Ukraine as calls mount for truce
DONETSK – Shelling at a hospital in east Ukraine killed four people on Wednesday ahead of a visit to Kiev by US Secretary of State John Kerry that will see possible arms supplies high on the agenda. The latest deaths came as international pressure grew for an immediate halt to surging violence which has seen hundreds of civilians killed in...
Ukrainian president calls for NATO states to provide weapons
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on NATO states to send weapons to his country, saying in a newspaper interview that civilian deaths and the growing conflict should provide the Western alliance with enough reason to come to Ukraine’s aid.Merkel says give diplomacy a chance as Ukraine war expandsDeadly clashes rage in east Ukraine...
Ukrainian president calls for Nato states to provide weapons
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on Nato states to send weapons to his country, saying in a newspaper interview that civilian deaths and the growing conflict should provide the Western alliance with enough reason to come to Ukraine’s aid. The United States is reconsidering whether to provide weapons to Ukraine in its fight...
Hospital shelled in east Ukraine
DONETSK, Ukraine: Shelling at a hospital in east Ukraine killed four people on Wednesday ahead of a visit to Kiev by US Secretary of State John Kerry …read more Source: The News...
Civilian woes deepen as battle surges on Ukraine front line
The morning silence is an uneasy prelude to the artillery fire that inevitably follows. Sealed off from the world by war, some inhabitants hesitantly approach visitors for news. There’s no time for anything more than a few words, as soldiers bark instructions at exhausted people boarding evacuation buses with overflowing bags in hand. On...
Ukrainian president calls for NATO states to provide weapons
BERLIN (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on NATO states to send weapons to his country, saying in a newspaper interview that civilian deaths and the growing conflict should provide the Western alliance with enough reason to come to Ukraine’s aid. …read more Source: The...
Kerry heads for Kiev as US mulls providing arms
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State John Kerry left Wednesday on a key trip to highlight US support for Ukraine as Wash …read more Source: Geo...
ICAO confident Russia will back post-MH17 air safety plan
MONTREAL: United Nations aviation officials sought on Wednesday to allay Russian concerns about a plan to help airlines anticipate risks from conflict zones, as they seek to prevent another disaster like last year’s downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. Russia called on Tuesday for more time to discuss the plan to set up a global...
Kerry heads for Kiev as US mulls providing arms
Secretary of State John Kerry left Wednesday on a key trip to highlight US support for Ukraine as Washington mulls funnelling heavy weapons to Kiev to battle pro-Moscow rebels. …read more Source: Channel...
Kerry heads for Kiev as US mulls providing arms
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Secretary of State John Kerry left Wednesday on a key trip to highlight US support for Ukraine as Washington mulls funneling heavy weapons to Kiev to battle pro-Moscow rebels.The top US diplomat was to meet with Ukrainian leaders including President Petro Poroshenko amid mounting international alarm at the conflict on...
