Section: South Korea
Merkel, Hollande bring peace plan to Kiev, Moscow
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande made a surprise trip to Kiev Thursday to propose …read more Source: The Korea...
U.N. chief calls for truce in Ukraine frontline town
U.N. Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday joined calls for a temporary truce to allow civilians to be evacuated fr …read more Source: The Korea...
Obama weighs sending lethal assistance to Ukraine
President Barack Obama is reconsidering his opposition to giving Ukraine defensive weapons and other lethal aid to help …read more Source: The Korea...
Fierce fighting rages for key Ukraine town
DEBALTSEVE, Ukraine (AFP) ― Battles raged Sunday between government forces and pro-Russian rebels for control of a strat …read more Source: The Korea...
EU Extends Sanctions Against Russia
Amid a sharp escalation of fighting in eastern Ukraine, European Union foreign ministers agreed Thursday to extend by six months the existing sanctions imposed on Russian and Russia-backed separatist officials for their role in the conflict. The ministers also agreed during a meeting in Br… …read more Source: The Chosun...
Putin brands Ukraine army a NATO proxy
MOSCOW (AFP) ― President Vladimir Putin on Monday ridiculed the Ukrainian army as NATO’s “foreign legion,” ignoring West …read more Source: The Korea...
Phone calls prove rebels attacked city
KIEV (AP) ― Ukraine’s president said Sunday that intercepted radio and telephone conversations prove that Russia-backed …read more Source: The Korea...
U.N. chief Ban condemns Ukraine rebel offensive
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) ― U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned a deadly rocket attack in Ukraine’s government-held …read more Source: The Korea...
[Newsmaker] France attacks, Iraq to dominate Davos agenda
PARIS ― The deadly Islamist attacks in France and conflicts in Iraq and Ukraine are set to dominate discussions at this …read more Source: The Korea...
Ukraine leader vows to retake separatist-held east
KIEV (AP) ― Ukraine’s president vowed Sunday to reassert government control over eastern regions as the army unleashed a …read more Source: The Korea...