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Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels sign ceasefire deal
The ceasefire will start at 8.30 p.m. IST on Friday, Russian news agency Interfax quoted a source close to the talks as saying. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine forces, rebels clash ahead of expected ceasefire
Heavy fighting near Mariupol port and in city of Donetsk; envoys expected to agree ceasefire, peace road-map; residents, combatants very sceptical about peace …read more Source: The...
NATO to boost presence in east; approves rapid response force
NATO leaders have agreed to set up a rapid reaction force as part of efforts to reassure allies rattled by the Ukraine crisis and rising Islamic extremism, alliance head Anders Fogh Rasmussen said. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels agree on ceasefire from Friday
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels on Friday (Sep 5) signed a ceasefire agreement which will begin at 6pm local time (11pm Singapore time). …read more Source: Channel...
Putin’s ceasefire plan for Ukraine: what you need to know
Ukraine was set Friday (Sep 5) to hammer out a ceasefire deal with pro-Russian rebels after almost five months of fighting that has killed around 2,600 people in the east of the country. …read more Source: Channel...
Rebels reaffirm plan to split from Ukraine
MINSK: Pro-Russia rebels today said they had agreed a ceasefire with the Ukrainian government but stressed they still wanted to split from the ex-Soviet country. …read more Source: New Straits...
Ukraine's president confirms signing of ceasefire deal
KIEV: Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko confirmed on his Twitter account that envoys meeting in Minsk to end fighting between Kiev’s forces and pro-Russian separatists had signed a ceasefire agreement that would come into effect later today. …read more Source: New Straits...
NATO Says No Third Country Can Veto Membership
NATO, responding to Russian warnings against Ukraine’s bid to join the western alliance, said on Friday that no third country could veto its enlargement policy and approved new steps to advance Georgi… …read more Source:...
Ukraine, Pro-Russian Rebels Sign Ceasefire Deal – Russian Media
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels signed an agreement on a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine starting at 6 PM (1500 GMT) on Friday, two Russian news agencies reported. …read more Source:...
NATO to offer comprehensive, tailored support to Ukraine: NATO chief
NATO-Ukraine Commission Thursday issued a joint statement during the ongoing NATO summit in Newport, southeast Wales of Britain, stressing they will stand united and offer Ukraine ‘a comprehensive and tailored’ assistance. …read more Source:...
