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Two soldiers killed in separatist attacks in Ukraine
At least two Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 13 wounded in attacks by pro-Russian separatist militias in eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian military command said on Wednesday… …read more Source: The...
Germany pessimistic on Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW (AFP) ― Germany’s foreign minister said Tuesday he was not optimistic about an end to the conflict in Ukraine bec …read more Source: The Korea...
New Ukrainian parliament to hold first session on November 27
KIEV (Reuters) – The first session of a new Ukrainian parliament, elected in October, will take place on Nov. 27, news agency Interfax Ukraine quoted the head of a parliamentary working group, Volodymyr Groysman, as saying on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine PM rules out direct negotiations with pro-Russian separatists
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s prime minister ruled out on Wednesday direct negotiations between the Kiev government and pro-Russian separatists to end six months of conflict in the east of the country. …read more Source: The...
Russia denies Ukraine blame after Germans push for talks
Russia’s foreign minister blamed the conflict in Ukraine on other countries’ efforts to increase their security since the collapse of the Soviet Union and said his country will become a new pole in a multipolar world.Amateur video purports to show aftermath of MH17 crash in UkraineFirst truckload of wreckage from MH17 removed from...
EU to provide support for ASEAN
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said the EU was ready to provide support to ASEAN in order to promote regional integration and a rule-based security program.“Indonesia has been a driving force within ASEAN, promoting regional integration and a rule-based security architecture. The EU is willing to provide strong support for these...
Lavrov says Russia not to blame for negative EU ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) – There is no alternative to cooperation between Moscow and the European Union, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday, adding that Moscow was not to blame for strains in relations with Brussels over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The...
Filipino seaman with Ebola symptoms on Greek ship
SAN FRANCISCO — A cargo ship on its way from Guinea to Ukraine will drop anchor off Athens on Monday, November 17, to examine a Filipino crewmember reportedly showing possible symptoms of Ebola. Port police told Agence France Presse that the Magda P., a bulk carrier owned by Greek shipping company Common Progress and carrying 24 crew, 10 of...
Recovery of MH17 wreckage to be completed
Workers work on the site where the MH17 plane of Malaysia Airlines crashed, on the outskirts of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on Nov 18, 2014. …read more Source: China...
NATO leader sees military buildup
BRUSSELS (Reuters): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg denounced on Tuesday what he called a serious Russian military buildup both inside Ukraine and on the Russian side of the border and urged Moscow to pull back its troops. Stoltenberg said NATO saw movement of troops, equipment, tanks, artillery and also of advanced air defense systems in...
