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Ukraine agrees to ‘permanent cease-fire’ with Russia
Ukraine’s beleaguered President Petro Poroshenko announced on Wednesday that he and Russia’s Vladimir Putin had agreed to a “permanent cease-fire” in the east of the former Soviet country. Poroshenko’s office said the agreement was reached in a telephone exchange that was preceded only a few hours earlier by U.S. President...
Russia agrees on Ukraine peace steps, not ceasefire: Kremlin
The leaders of Russia and Ukraine had discussed steps towards peace in east Ukraine, but did not agree on a ceasefire as Russia “is not a party to the conflict”. …read more Source: Channel...
Putin, Poroshenko discuss lasting ceasefire in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko have discussed over telephone possible steps to realize lasting ceasefire in southeastern Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday. …read more Source:...
Putin, Poroshenko agree on ‘permanent ceasefire’ in war-torn eastern Ukraine
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko reached agreement with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday on a “permanent ceasefire” in eastern Ukraine’s Donbass region, Poroshenko’s press office said. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Putin, Poroshenko Discuss Ukraine Crisis, Find Common Ground: Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko by telephone and the two leaders largely agreed on what needs to be done to resolve the Ukraine crisis, Interfax ne… …read more Source:...
Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko Says Cease-Fire Deal Agreed
The office of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have reached agreement on a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine, Russia reach ceasefire deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko agreed on a permanent ceasefire in the eastern Ukraine, Mr. Poroshenko’s office said on Wednesday. The ag… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine, Russia agree on permanent ceasefire in Donbass region
KIEV: Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has reached agreement with Russia’s Vladimir Putin today on a “permanent ceasefire” in eastern Ukraine’s Donbass region, Poroshenko’s press office said in a statement. …read more Source: New Straits...
Russian fund hides names of key U.S. advisers from its website
A $10 billion investment fund backed by the Russian government that has avoided being targeted by U.S. economic sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine redesigned its website Tuesday, making it more difficult to find the names of prominent U.S. and European executives on its international advisory board. The Russian Direct Investment Fund had...
Obama aims to show solidarity with Baltics
President Barack Obama will stand shoulder to shoulder with Baltic leaders Wednesday in a show of solidarity with NATO allies who fear they could be the next target of Russia’s aggression.The president arrived in Estonia’s port capital of Tallinn early Wednesday after an overnight flight from Washington. Obama was to hold a news...
