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NATO warns on Ukraine truce as fighters set to pull back
Ukrainian forces and pro-Kremlin militias were due Sunday to pull back under a new peace plan, but NATO’s top military commander warned that there was a ceasefire “in name only” on the ground. …read more Source: Channel...
‘G20 wants Putin to face up to outrage over Ukraine’
Australia on Sunday said there was no consensus on locking Russian President Vladimir Putin out of the upcoming G20 Summit in Brisbane, but there was a shared view that he ought to attend to face… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine has cease-fire ‘in name only,’ NATO chief says
NATO’s top general said Saturday the 2-week-old truce between Ukraine and pro-Russian militants fighting in the country’s east is a “cease-fire in name only,” and said that by enabling a free flow of weapons and fighters across the border, Russia has made it nearly impossible to determine how many of its troops are operating inside...
NATO chief: Ukraine has cease-fire ‘in name only’
VILNIUS, Lithuania: NATO’s top general said Saturday the two-week-old truce between Ukraine and pro-Russian militants fighting in the country’s east is a “cease-fire in name only,” and he said that by enabling a free flow of weapons and fighters across t.. …read more Source: India...
PM to seek support for MH17 efforts
SUNGAI PETANI: PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s attendance at the 68th United Nations (UN) General Assembly is expected to boost the government’s momentum in seeking justice for the 298 victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 who perished when the jetliner went down over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
World › NATO cautiously welcomes Ukraine buffer zone deal
NATO’s top military commander expressed cautious optimism Saturday that a tenuous Ukrainian ceasefire whose details were thrashed out in marathon overnight negotiations would help end a bloody pro-Kremlin uprising that has inflamed East-West ties. Government forces and pro-Kremlin militias were due by early Sunday to pull back their forces...
NATO cautiously welcomes Ukraine buffer zone deal
KIEV – NATO’s top military commander expressed cautious optimism Saturday that a tenuous Ukrainian ceasefire whose details were thrashed out in marathon overnight negotiations would help end a bloody pro-Kremlin uprising that has inflamed East-West ties. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russia Not Preparing New Tit-for-Tat Sanctions: Deputy PM
Russia is not working on a new package of measures in retaliation for Western sanctions over Moscow’s role in Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich was quoted as saying on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Ceasefire is “In Name Only”: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Fighting in Ukraine is continuing and the truce there is a ceasefire “in name only”, NATO’s top military commander said on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Munitions Factory Hit in Ukraine’s Donetsk, Buffer Zone to be Set Up
The Ukrainian city of Donetsk was rocked by blasts on Saturday, even as government forces and pro-Russian separatists prepared to create a buffer zone to separate the warring sides. …read more Source:...
