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Worst fighting in east Ukraine since 2015; 33 dead this week
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UN Secretary-General calls for ceasefire observation in Ukraine
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was “deeply concerned” about the on-going tensions and intensification of fighting in eastern Ukraine, the UN chief’s spokesman Stephane Dujarric said here on Friday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
World › 9 more killed in Ukraine as U.S. presses Russia
Clashes between Ukrainian forces and Moscow-backed rebels left two more dead in a flashpoint town Friday and seven others elsewhere in bloodshed that has prompted the U.S. to condemn Russia’s “aggressive” stance. The latest reports from both sides take the death toll in fighting since Sunday in the eastern war… …read more...
Ukraine president plans talks with Trump while in US
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Russia’s Lavrov tells France that Ukraine flare-up endangers peace talks
MOSCOW – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault on Friday that a flare-up of violence in eastern Ukraine may nullify two-year long efforts to pacify warring sides, Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday. … …read more Source:...
Russia’s Lavrov tells France that Ukraine flare-up endangers peace talks
MOSCOW – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault on Friday that a flare-up of violence in eastern Ukraine may nullify two-year long efforts to pacify warring sides, Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday. … …read more Source:...
Lukashenko: Belarus has no reasons to not extradite blog writer Lapshin to Azerbaijan
ArmInfo.Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko instructed to study the case of blog writer Alexander Lapshin’s extradition to Azerbaijan, he stated about this at the meeting with representatives of Belarusian and foreign mass media, BELTA informs. The Belarusian President said that when the information related to the blog writer appeared...
Music drowns out shelling in Ukraine flashpoint town
AVDIIVKA (Ukraine) – As artillery fire echoes throughout the flashpoint Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, the sound of guitar and violin music fills the apartment where the Savkevich family are hunkered down. Since Sunday (Jan 29), the industrial town of some… …read more Source:...
US condemns Russia’s ‘aggressive actions’ in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS, United States: US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Thursday condemned Russia’s “aggressive actions” in Ukraine and pledged strong US support to Kiev even as the new US administration seeks to improve ties with Russia. In her first public remarks at the Security Council, Haley asserted that US sanctions imposed on Russia over its...
Trump lashes at both friend and foe
US President steps up war of words against the world, takes aggressive stance WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump stepped up his war of words against the world on Thursday, firing on friend and foe alike even as his new top diplomat arrived for work. Even Russia, with which Trump hopes to mend ties, was not spared: US ambassador to the United...
