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Global alarm over Ukraine fighting as death toll hits 19
The death toll from the latest escalation in fighting in Ukraine rose to 19 on Wednesday (Feb 1) as international alarm rang out over the spike in bloodshed in the European Union’s back yard. …read more Source: Channel...
Kremlin says Ukraine flare-up shows need for U.S.-Russia talks
MOSCOW – A recent flare-up of hostilities in eastern Ukraine shows the need for a swift resumption in dialogue between the United States and Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. “As to the existing escalation on the… …read more Source:...
Kremlin says Ukraine flare-up shows need for US-Russia talks
A recent flare-up of hostilities in eastern Ukraine shows the need for a swift resumption in dialogue between the United States and Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Channel...
Germany’s Schulz calls Trump ‘un-American’, warns against lifting Russia sanctions
BERLIN – Germany’s center-left chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies as “un-American” and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. In one of… …read more Source:...
Germany’s Schulz calls Trump ‘un-American’, warns against lifting Russia sanctions
Germany’s centre-left chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has criticised U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies as “un-American” and warned against lifting sanctions imposed against Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Channel...
U.N. Security Council expresses ‘grave concern’ over Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS – The UN Security Council expressed its “grave concern” on Tuesday over the “dangerous deterioration” in eastern Ukraine and called for a halt to the violence. “The members of the Security Council expressed their full support of… …read more Source:...
U.S. says deeply concerned by spike in violence in eastern Ukraine
WASHINGTON – The United States is “deeply concerned” with the spike in violence in eastern Ukraine, which has caused dozens of Ukrainian military and civilian casualties, the State Department said on Tuesday. “To avert a larger humanitarian… …read more Source:...
US says deeply concerned by spike in violence in eastern Ukraine
The United States is “deeply concerned” with the spike in violence in eastern Ukraine, which has caused dozens of Ukrainian military and civilian casualties, the State Department said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Channel...
Kremlin says Kiev undermined peace deal with east Ukraine fighting
MOSCOW – The Kremlin on Tuesday accused Ukrainian-backed forces of undermining a peace deal over eastern Ukraine by launching an attack there on pro-Russian rebels the previous day. On a conference call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry… …read more Source:...
Kremlin says Kiev undermined peace deal with east Ukraine fighting
The Kremlin on Tuesday accused Ukrainian-backed forces of undermining a peace deal over eastern Ukraine by launching an attack there on pro-Russian rebels the previous day. …read more Source: Channel...