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Part of Donetsk airport area remain under Ukrainian control – ministry
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s defence ministry said on Thursday part of Donetsk airport’s buildings and territory in separatist east Ukraine remained under the control of the Kiev military as fighting continued with pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: The...
Premier Li meets Ukrainian, Serbian and Kazakh leaders in Davos
Chinese premier meets Ukrainian President, Serbian PM and Kazakh PM in Davos. …read more Source: China...
US says Russian peace plan for Ukraine is an occupation plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin. US Ambassador Samantha Power says Russia’s latest “peace plan” for Ukraine is nothing more than an “occupation plan.” Power told the UN Security Council yesterday that “the current situation is dangerous” and urged Russia to implement a September cease-fire agreement. She said Russian President Vladimir...
Malaysia expresses concern over deteriorating situation in Ukraine
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has expressed its concern on the on the deteriorating situation on the ground in the east of Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
9,000 Russian troops backing rebels in Ukaraine
LUGANSK, Ukraine: President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday that more than 9,000 Russian troops were backing Ukrainian separatist fighters that Mos …read more Source: The News...
Netherlands to pursue ‘thorough investigation’ into downed MH17 flight
NEW YORK: The Netherlands is to pursue a ‘thorough investigation’ into the cause of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine in July last year. This was stated Tuesday by Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders during an event held at the International Peace Institute in New York where he delivered a lecture on the...
Foreign Ministers of Russia, Germany, France, Ukraine call for sides to stop hostilities in Ukraine
…read more Source: AKIpress News...
Nazarbayev to Obama: U.S. sanctions on Russia affect Central Asia
They exchanged views on the situation in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: AKIpress News...
FMs urge ceasefire in east Ukraine after Berlin talks
Foreign ministers of Germany, France, Russia, and Ukraine called Wednesday on all sides involved in Ukraine crisis to cease hostilities after concluding the latest four-way talks over Ukraine in Berlin. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov said that if heavy weapons were withdrawn we will be able to speak of a substantial de-escalation of the current conflict.
Diplomats from Russia and Ukraine have agreed to pull back their heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine. Germany’s Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier who hosted a meeting of his counterparts from Russia, Ukraine and France told reporters in Belin that they had agreed on a procedure for pulling back heavy weapons nine miles from a...
