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Putin, Poroshenko shake hands before Minsk talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, on Tuesday greeted each other with a handshake before attending talks here on the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Putin says Kiev’s EU deal to stymie Customs Union-Ukraine co-op
Russian President Vladimir Putin said here Tuesday that it will be practical to enhance cooperation between the Customs Union and Ukraine, but that is unlikely to happen if Kiev materializes the Association Agreement with the European Union. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine says detained Russian soldiers were on ‘special mission’
Ukraine said on Tuesday its forces had captured a group of Russian paratroopers who had crossed into Ukrainian territory on a “special mission” — but Moscow said they had ended up there by mistake. The Ukrainian military meanwhile reported pro-Russian separatist forces were shelling the town of Novoazovsk and buildings there, including a...
Soviet rocker vilified for defying Moscow on Ukraine
MOSCOW – Non-conformist rocker Andrei Makarevich walked a thin line in Soviet times but his outspoken stance on Ukraine has seen him savagely pilloried by the Russian establishment. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Putin sits down with Ukrainian President for talks
The Presidents of Russia and Ukraine sat down for talks on Tuesday, meeting face-to-face for the first time since June on the fighting that has engulfed Ukraine’s separatist east. Russia’s… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine and Russian leaders shake hands ahead of peace talks
The presidents of Russia and Ukraine exchanged a firm handshake Tuesday (Aug 26) before going into what are likely to be difficult talks as fighting raged between pro-Russian rebels and Kiev’s troops. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine Leader Says Talks With Vladimir Putin ‘Deciding Fate of World and Europe’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Tuesday that he saw talks in Minsk with Russian President Vladimir Putin and senior EU officials as playing a crucial role in deciding the future of Europe. …read more Source:...
Ukraine and Russian leaders shake hands ahead of peace talks
MINSK: The presidents of Russia and Ukraine shook hands ahead of key talks today, though with little hope for a breakthrough to end the raging conflict pitting Kiev against pro-Moscow separatist rebels. …read more Source: New Straits...
Ukraine claims capture of 10 Russian soldiers
Ukraine on Tuesday said its forces have captured 10 Russian soldiers in an eastern region where the Ukrainian troops are fighting pro-Russia rebels. The Facebook page for the anti-rebel ope… …read more Source: The...
Russian military sources say soldiers crossed Ukraine border ‘by accident’
Russian military sources quoted by state agencies on Tuesday said that Russian troops captured by Kiev and shown on Ukrainian television had crossed the border accidentally. …read more Source: South China Morning...
