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NATO to set up new force in east: chief
NATO leaders agreed Friday to set up a rapid reaction force as part of efforts to reassure allies rattled by the Ukraine …read more Source: The Korea...
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
NEWPORT (UNITED KINGDOM) – NATO leaders agreed Friday to set up a new rapid reaction force and to maintain a “continuous” presence in an eastern Europe rattled by Russian moves in Ukraine. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine, rebels agree ceasefire from Friday: separatists
MINSK – Ukraine’s Russian-backed separatists said they had agreed with Ukrainian officials on a ceasefire starting Friday, at peace talks in Minsk. …read more Source: Bangkok...
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:...
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...
Talks on Ukraine cease-fire start in Belarus
Talks expected to bring a much-anticipated cease-fire to the fighting in eastern Ukraine began on Friday in the Belarusian capital even as the rebels kept pressing their offensive against a strategic port city. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine ceasefire talks start in Minsk: official
MINSK: Ukraine, Russia and pro-Russian insurgents opened ceasefire talks in Minsk today in an attempt to stop nearly five months of war that have plunged Russian-Western relations into crisis. …read more Source: New Straits...
