Section: The China Post (Taiwan)
Ukraine says five troops killed in worst clash in months
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Ukraine said five of its troops were killed Sunday by pro-Russian insurgents in the bloodiest clash in the war-scarred ex-Soviet republic in months. …read more Source: The China...
Saakashvili urges Ukrainians to rise up against government
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Some 2,000 people gathered in central Kiev on Sunday to support a call by ex regional governor Mikheil Saakashvili — also a former president of Georgia — to rise up against the Ukrainian government. …read more Source: The China...
Show of anti-Russia force at Ukraine independence day
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Tanks rumbled across Kiev on Tuesday as Ukraine marked 25 years of independence with a show of force against an increasingly assertive Russia and a war simmering in the pro-Kremlin separatist east. …read more Source: The China...
Top independent reporter dies in Kiev car bomb
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – A car bomb in Kiev on Wednesday killed a pro-Western reporter from a news site whose founder was beheaded 16 years ago after probing the alleged crimes of Ukrainian leaders. …read more Source: The China...
2 years on, Ukraine villagers mourn at MH17 crash site
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Dozens of villagers carried flowers and lit candles on Sunday at the site in rebel-held eastern Ukraine where flight MH17 crashed two years ago, killing all 298 people on board. …read more Source: The China...
US envoy Kerry sees hope for end to Ukraine conflict
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed hope on Thursday that an end to the Ukrainian conflict was possible and praised Kiev’s pro-Western leaders for their commitment to peace. …read more Source: The China...
EU rolls over Crimea sanctions for another year
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The European Union on Friday rolled over for another year sanctions imposed to protest Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea from Ukraine, which the bloc deems illegal. …read more Source: The China...
Hundreds attend tightly-policed gay pride march in central Kiev
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – More than 700 gay rights activists held a peaceful march through central Kiev on Sunday amid an unprecedented security operation in the ex-Soviet country where homophobia remains widespread. …read more Source: The China...
AP Interview: Savchenko calls for early elections in Ukraine By YURAS KARMANAU
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Pilot Nadiya Savchenko on Friday called for early parliamentary elections to “infuse fresh blood” into Ukraine’s politics, a call that could send shock waves across the volatile nation. …read more Source: The China...
Ukraine pilot, national symbol makes parliament appearance
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Ukraine’s defiant pilot Nadiya Savchenko sang the national anthem Tuesday in a strident first appearance in parliament since her release in a prisoner swap with Russia last week. …read more Source: The China...