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Kiev and Rebels to Exchange Hundreds of Prisoners Soon: Security Service
Kiev and pro-Russian separatists will exchange hundreds of prisoners soon, an aide to the head of Ukraine’s SBU state security service said on Friday, as the military reported a slight increase in reb… …read more Source:...
Kiev and rebels to exchange hundreds of prisoners soon: Security service
December 26, 2014 7:27 PMKIEV (REUTERS) – Kiev and pro-Russian separatists will exchange hundreds of prisoners soon, an aide to the head of Ukraine’s SBU state security service said on Friday, as the military reported a slight increase in rebel attacks. …read more Source: The Straits...
No Ukraine peace talks in Minsk on Friday: Belarus
Belarus has said Ukrainian representatives and pro-Russian rebels will not be meeting in its capital Minsk on Friday (Dec 26) for what Kiev had hoped would be the signing of a final peace deal. …read more Source: Channel...
Kiev and rebels to exchange hundreds of prisoners soon – security service
KIEV (Reuters) – Kiev and pro-Russian separatists will exchange hundreds of prisoners soon, an aide to the head of Ukraine’s SBU state security service said on Friday, as the military reported a slight increase in rebel attacks. …read more Source: The...
New Year holidays
People celebrate the beginning of the New Year holidays in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk …read more Source: The...
Topless Femen activist grabs Baby Jesus in St Peter’s Square
VATICAN CITY: An activist from the feminist group Femen bared her breasts in St Peter’s Square on Christmas Day and rushed to the Nativity scene, grabbing the Baby Jesus figurine. A Vatican police officer wearing a black cape was quick to arrest the blonde activist and wrest the figurine away from her. The words “God Is Woman”...
Russia says Kiev’s move to join NATO dangerous for Europe
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Ukraine’s pursuit of NATO membership posed a danger to European security and that the West was using Kiev’s bid to join the Atlantic alliance as a way to fuel confrontation between Russia and Ukraine.Outraging Russia, Ukraine takes big step toward NATORussia says U.S., NATO increased spy...
Ukraine truce hangs in balance
DONETSK, Ukraine: The latest push for peace in Ukraine appeared moribund on Thursday after initial talks failed to agree when the warring sides should …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine truce hangs in balance after ‘difficult’ talks
KIEV (AFP): The latest push for peace in Ukraine appeared moribund on Thursday after initial talks failed to agree when the warring sides should meet again to try ending their eight-month conflict. Negotiations mediated by European and Russian envoys in the Belarussian capital Minsk broke up after more than five hours on Wednesday with the...
‘Kiev move to join NATO dangerous’
MOSCOW (Reuters): Kiev’s efforts to join NATO are dangerous for Ukraine itself and Europe’s security, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying on Thursday. “There are a few Western countries that want to maintain the crisis in Ukraine and to maintain and boost the confrontation between...
