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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...
Talks on Ukraine ceasefire start in Belarus
Talks expected to bring a much-anticipated ceasefire 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...
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...
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 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...
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...
Britain ready to commit 3,500 troops to new NATO force
Britain could contribute 3,500 troops to a NATO rapid response force designed to meet new threats highlighted by the Ukraine crisis and Islamic State gains in Syria and Iraq, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday (Sep 5). …read more Source: Channel...
