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Ukrainian troops retake most of Donetsk airport from rebels
Ukrainian troops have recaptured almost all the territory of Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine they had lost to separatists in recent weeks and thousands gathered in Kiev for a state-sponsored peace march. Sunday’s offensive brought fighting close to the industrial city of Donetsk, centre of a pro-Russian rebellion, while shelling...
Russia sanction easing needs Ukraine improvement – EU's Mogherini
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Any alleviation of EU sanctions against Russia will only happen if there are improvements on the ground in Ukraine and the return of violence there is not good news, the European Union’s foreign policy chief said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
Shelling goes on in eastern Ukraine despite pleas for peace in Kiev
Shelling echoes across eastern Ukraine while thousands rally for peace in Kiev. Prayers for peace as Ukraine celebrates Orthodox ChristmasKiev, rebels exchange POWs; trains, buses to Crimea suspendedKiev up in arms over latest Russia convoyEscalation of violence ahead in Ukraine?Kiev, rebels agree to extra measures to ensure Ukraine cease-fire...
Ukraine rejects Putin’s peace proposal
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko rejected a peace plan proposed to him last week by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday evening, according to… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine’s President Rejected Peace Proposal Made by Vladimir Putin: Kremlin Spokesman
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko rejected a peace plan proposed to him last week by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday evening, according to Rus… …read more Source:...
UN chief urges immediate, full end to hostilities in East Ukraine
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday called for an immediate and full cessation of hostilities in East Ukraine as violence escalate in the restive areas. …read more Source: China...
UN chief Ban Ki-moon alarmed by flareup in Ukraine fighting
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced alarm over fierce fighting around the Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine and called for an immediate end to the violence. Heavy shelling rocked the city as Ukraine rushed tanks to the front lines and declared it had pushed back pro-Russian rebels from most of the airport....
Terror attacks overshadow EU foreign ministers meeting
BRUSSELS – EU foreign ministers meet Monday with the deadly Paris attacks and the jihadist cell uncovered in Belgium dominating the headlines as they try to resolve sharp differences over ties with Russia strained to breaking point by the Ukraine crisis.The Paris assaults by three French citizens linked to various jihadist groups in Syria...
UN chief urges immediate, full end to hostilities in East Ukraine
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday called for an immediate and full cessation of hostilities in East Ukraine as violence escalate in the restive areas. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
3 Ukrainian troops killed in airport battle in restive east
Three soldiers were killed and 31 others wounded in the past 24 hours as a bitter battle between government forces and independence-seeking insurgents raged for control over Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine, the military said Sunday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
