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Ex-rebel Ukraine city slowly getting back on its feet
As the Ukrainian army encircles the pro-Russian strongholds of Donetsk and Lugansk, the former rebel city of Slavyansk is recovering from months of intense fighting in its territory. …read more Source: Channel...
No progress on Ukraine truce or peace talks: Russian FM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday (Aug 18) that no progress was reached on establishing a ceasefire or starting peace negotiations over Ukraine during crisis talks in Berlin with his counterpart from Kiev. …read more Source: Channel...
German FM says some progress made in difficult Ukraine talks
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said early Monday that some progress was made in the “difficult” quadrilateral talks here on the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Russian Food Embargo Smells Like Opportunity for Latin America
Sao Paulo. Russia’s embargo on US and EU food products has opened a window of opportunity for Latin America, which could capitalize on the Ukraine crisis to become a major food supplier to Moscow. Furious over the sanctions Western countries have imposed on Russia over its support for Ukraine’s separatist rebels, the Kremlin announced...
Russian, Ukraine Foreign Ministers to Meet in Bid to Defuse Tensions
Donetsk. The foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France will hold urgent talks in Berlin Sunday, seeking to defuse tensions in east Ukraine where Kiev is attempting to defeat pro-Russian rebels. European leaders on Saturday scrambled to ease tensions over claims that Ukrainian forces had destroyed Russian military vehicles, as Kiev...
Ukrainian fighter plane shot down by pro-Russia rebels
Pro-Russiarebels shot down a Ukrainian fighter jet on Monday, before Kiev and Moscow’s top diplomats were due to hold urgent talks to defuse tensions over fighting in the east of the ex-Soviet nation. Ukraine’s military said its MiG-29 warplane had been shot down as it carried out “an assignment to eliminate a large group of...
March of silence one month after MH17 passengers killed in eastern Ukraine
Thousands march in silence in the Netherlands to remember the victims of the downed Malaysian flight MH17, shot down over eastern Ukraine, one month ago.Family, friends mourn MH17 victimsLast plane carrying MH17 victims departs for Netherlands[GRAPHIC] Malaysia flight MH17 crash site …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
World › Ukraine troops enter rebel-held city
Army troops have penetrated deep inside a rebel-controlled city in eastern Ukraine in what could prove a breakthrough development in the four-month-long conflict, the Ukrainian government said Sunday. However, the military acknowledged that another one of its fighter planes was shot down by the separatists, who have been bullish about…...
Moscow denies weapon transfer to Ukrainian insurgents
The Kremlin said on Sunday that Russia is not sending any military equipment to militia in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: China...
Ukraine says troops entered rebel-held city
Army troops have penetrated deep inside a rebel-controlled city in eastern Ukraine in what could prove a breakthrough development in the four-month-long conflict, the Ukrainian government said Sunday. …read more Source: China...
