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Guns fall silent in Ukraine’s Donetsk as Poroshenko orders ceasefire
Shelling stopped abruptly at midnight on Saturday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk after President Petro Poroshenko ordered government forces to halt firing in line with a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the country’s bloody conflict.Leaders hold Ukraine peace talks as fighting surgesRebels pound Ukrainian troops after peace...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko threatens martial law if ceasefire fails
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says rebel attacks remain ongoing in the east and threatens martial law if the ceasefire fails.Hopes of agreement after Ukraine peace talks, source saysLeaders hold Ukraine peace talks as fighting surgesMerkel to urge caution in U.S. as pressure builds to arm Ukraine forcesRebels pound Ukrainian troops after...
Ukraine military says no let-up in rebel offensive in east
The Ukrainian military said on Saturday there was no let-up in a pro-Russian rebel offensive in east Ukraine ahead of a planned ceasefire, reporting 120 separate attacks in the past 24 hours.Fighting rages in run-up to Ukraine ceasefireThe unsung heroine of Minsk talks …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Fighting rages in run-up to Ukraine ceasefire
Ukraine and separatists fought fiercely across the east of the country on Friday despite a new peace deal brokered by Germany and France.’Glimmer of hope’ for Ukraine after new ceasefire dealFactbox: Minsk agreement on UkraineDocument suggests ceasefire from Feb 14 may be in Ukraine dealHopes of agreement after Ukraine peace talks,...
The unsung heroine of Minsk talks
Just two women were at the table as the cease-fire between Russian-backed rebels in Ukraine and the government in Kiev was hammered out. German Chancellor Angela Merkel was one. The other was Heidi Tagliavini.’Glimmer of hope’ for Ukraine after new ceasefire dealFactbox: Minsk agreement on UkraineCeasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine...
‘Glimmer of hope’ for Ukraine after new ceasefire deal
Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agreed to a deal offering a “glimmer of hope” for an end to conflict in eastern Ukraine, but the United States and NATO said further intense fighting on Thursday ran counter to the spirit of the accord.Factbox: Minsk agreement on UkraineCeasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine after Minsk summitDocument...
Factbox: Minsk agreement on Ukraine
The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France agreed a deal to end fighting in eastern Ukraine at talks in Minsk, Belarus, that ran all night into Thursday.Ceasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine after Minsk summit …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukrainian deputies in parliament building fistfight
Ceasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine after Minsk summit …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ceasefire agreed for eastern Ukraine after Minsk summit
The leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine have agreed a deal to end fighting in eastern Ukraine, participants at the summit talks said on Thursday.Document suggests ceasefire from Feb 14 may be in Ukraine dealHopes of agreement after Ukraine peace talks, source says …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Document suggests ceasefire from Feb 14 may be in Ukraine deal
A document seen by Reuters at talks on the Ukraine crisis suggested the sides may agree to end fighting in eastern Ukraine with a ceasefire starting on Feb. 14, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the creation of a security zone. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
