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Ukrainian president ends ceasefire
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he is halting a unilateral cease-fire in the conflict with pro-Russian separatists and says Ukrainian forces will go on the offensive against the rebels. …read more Source: The Times of...
Despite wowing West, Ukraine leader dependent on Putin
Three weeks into his job, President Petro Poroshenko looks like a man in a hurry. He is a bustling hive of activity. Judging by his website, he is rarely off the phone to one world leader or another. He has defied Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in nailing down a landmark free trade deal that will […] The post Despite wowing West,...
Ukraine’s Lviv quits 2022 bidding race
The Ukrainian city of Lviv has pulled out of the race to host the 2022 Winter Olympics due to the country’s raging crisis, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Monday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Europe warns Putin of tough sanctions
KIEV (AFP) ― With Ukraine’s shaky truce set to expire Monday, the leaders of Germany and France have warned Vladimir Put …read more Source: The Korea...
Russian journalist killed in east Ukraine
Russia’s Channel One Television confirmed Monday that one of its journalists died in eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk. …read more Source: China...
Putin talks to Ukraine’s leader in final hours of cease-fire
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko tried to keep his peace plan on track in a four-way phone call Sunday with Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of France and Germany. The two-hour conversation came ahead of a Monday deadline that European Union leaders set for Russia and the separatists to take steps to ease the […] The...
Ukraine urged to extend ceasefire
Leaders of Russia, Germany and France urged Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to extend the ceasefire that will expire Monday in a teleconference held Sunday, the Kremlin press service said. …read more Source:...
Putin calls on Ukraine leader to extend truce with rebels
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday joined the leaders of Germany and France in calling on Ukraine to extend its temporary ceasefire with pro-Kremlin militias beyond Monday, the Kremlin said. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine says rebels breaking cease-fire, demands Russian halt
Ukraine accused pro-Russian rebels of starting at least seven skirmishes yesterday in violation of a cease-fire, and urged President Vladimir Putin’s government to “stop hiring and recruiting militants.” …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine, Europe leaders talk with Moscow before cease-fire expires
KIEV (AFP) ― Ukraine’s new president has enlisted support from the leaders of Germany and France for a call on Sunday to …read more Source: The Korea...