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Ukraine says more soldiers killed in deadliest clashes in weeks
KIEV – Five Ukrainian soldiers were killed and nine wounded as a result of an offensive by pro-Russian separatists over the weekend, the Ukrainian military said on Monday – the deadliest fighting in eastern regions since mid-December The toll… …read more Source:...
Ukraine says more soldiers killed in deadliest clashes in weeks
Five Ukrainian soldiers were killed and nine wounded as a result of an offensive by pro-Russian separatists over the weekend, the Ukrainian military said on Monday – the deadliest fighting in eastern regions since mid-December …read more Source: Channel...
Three Ukrainian soldiers killed in separatist offensive: military
KIEV – Three Ukrainian servicemen were killed when pro-Russian rebels attacked government positions in Avdiyivka on Sunday, cutting off power supplies to the eastern frontline town, Ukrainian officials said. The two-year-old Minsk peace… …read more Source:...
Three Ukrainian soldiers killed in separatist offensive – military
Three Ukrainian servicemen were killed when pro-Russian rebels attacked government positions in Avdiyivka on Sunday, cutting off power supplies to the eastern frontline town, Ukrainian officials said. …read more Source: Channel...
Merkel’s Bavarian ally calls for quick end to Russian sanctions
BERLIN – The leader of Bavaria’s sister party to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats called for ending sanctions imposed against Russia by Europe and the United States for its invasion of Crimea and its military actions in Ukraine. … …read more Source:...
Russia sanctions must be tied to progress on Ukraine peace: Gabriel
PARIS – Germany and France agree that any moves to lift sanctions against Russia must be tied to progress in the peace process for eastern Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Saturday. “We in Germany and France have a clear… …read more Source:...
Russia sanctions must be tied to progress on Ukraine peace – Gabriel
Germany and France agree that any moves to lift sanctions against Russia must be tied to progress in the peace process for eastern Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
Putin and Trump likely to discuss Ukraine sanctions: White House aide
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are likely to discuss the sanctions that Washington imposed on Russia over the conflict in Ukraine when the two leaders speak by telephone on Saturday, a senior White House aide said.Trump has said in the past that, as part of a rapprochement he is seeking...
Ukrainian president to meet Merkel in Berlin on Monday: agency
KIEV – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will hold talks in Berlin on Monday with Chancellor Angela Merkel on the separatist conflict in Ukraine, Interfax Ukraine news agency quoted the president’s spokesman as saying. The visit will follow… …read more Source:...
Putin-Trump phone call to take place on Saturday – Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump will speak by telephone on Saturday, the Kremlin said, a first step towards what Trump has billed as a normalisation of relations after three years of tensions sparked by the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
