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At least 10 killed in rocket attack on Ukraine’s Mariupol: police
At least 10 people died Saturday when heavy rockets fell on residential districts of Ukraine’s strategic government-held port of Mariupol in the wake of Russian-backed rebels’ rejection of peace talks. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Heavy rockets hit government-held Ukraine port of Mariupol
KIEV – Pro-Russian rebels on Saturday fired volleys of heavy Grad rockets on a residential district of the government-held port of Mariupol after vowing to step up their campaign against the Kiev government, officials said. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine headache grows for IMF
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund is far from being done with Ukraine, its latest mega-bailout client. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine rebels vow to conquer more territory in war-torn east
DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Pro-Russian rebels on Friday vowed to conquer more territory in eastern Ukraine and ruled out peace talks after Kiev retreated from a long-disputed airport, casting aside Europe’s latest push for a truce. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine leader says pro-Russia rebels paid ‘high price’ for attacks
KIEV – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Thursday that pro-Russian rebels had paid a “high price” for their escalating attacks on government forces across the separatist east. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine soldiers pull out of Donetsk airport
Ukraine’s military on Thursday said days of attacks by pro-Russian insurgents had forced its soldiers to pull out of the main part of a devastated airport that has become the symbolic prize of the nine-month war. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine soldiers pull out of main part of Donetsk airport: Kiev
KIEV – Ukraine’s military on Thursday said it had withdrawn its forces from the main part of a disputed airport in rebel-held Donetsk after months of bloody fighting. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine talks reach agreement on cease-fire line
PHUKET: Diplomatic progress was made during four-way talks on the Ukraine crisis and an agreement was reached on establishing security zones between pro-Russian fighters and Kiev’s forces, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said.”Finally there was an agreement reached today that the demarcation line, mentioned in the...
Foreign ministers in Ukraine talks call for ceasefire
BERLIN – The foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France ended their latest Berlin crisis meeting Wednesday with a joint call to cease hostilities in Ukraine but no breakthrough agreement to stop the bloodshed. …read more Source: Bangkok...
‘Russian forces’ attack Ukraine troops in separatist east
KIEV – Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of attacking its soldiers after crossing over into the ex-Soviet state’s war-wrecked separatist east in violation of a September truce deal. …read more Source: Bangkok...