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Ukraine says ceasefire violations hold up creation of buffer zone
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Kiev, rebels agree to extra measures to ensure Ukraine cease-fire
Pro-Russian separatists and representatives from Kiev and Moscow agreed on Saturday on further measures to ensure a cease-fire between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists.Ukraine pays ‘high price’ for beliefs-Ukraine PMCeasefire under strain in east Ukraine …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
U.S. and allies in Ukraine for joint military drills
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Russia approves tough budget as sanctions restrict growth
The Russian government on Thursday approved the country’s toughest budget since the global financial crisis to keep a tight control on spending as Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis exacerbate an economic slowdown. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine pays ‘high price’ for beliefs-Ukraine PM
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Petro Poroshenko tells Canada’s Parliament that his country is paying “a very high price for defending what we believe in.” Ukraine parliament ratifies landmark agreement with EUUkraine says Russia withdrawing forces from east, sees boost for peace“We will not give to anybody any bit of Ukrainian...
Ukraine PM tells army to be on full battle alert despite ceasefire
Ukraine’s prime minister told government forces to remain on full battle alert on Wednesday as fighting in the rebel-held eastern city of Donetsk killed at least two civilians and further strained a ceasefire with Russian-backed separatists.Fresh shelling in Ukraine’s Donetsk puts ceasefire under more strainNATO countries have begun...
Ukraine parliament ratifies landmark agreement with EU
Ukraine’s parliament on Tuesday ratified a landmark agreement on political association and trade with the European Union, the rejection of which last November by then President Viktor Yanukovich led to his downfall.Ukraine PM slams Putin, ceasefire again under strain in east UkraineU.S., EU hit Russia with more sanctions despite Ukraine...
Fresh shelling in Ukraine’s Donetsk puts ceasefire under more strain
Fighting broke out again in Ukraine’s rebel-held city of Donetsk on Monday as President Petro Poroshenko prepared to unveil a risky plan to give the separatist-minded east “special status” in a bid to end a conflict that has killed over 3,000 people.Ceasefire under strain in east UkraineUkraine PM slams Putin, ceasefire again...
NATO countries have begun arms deliveries to Ukraine: defense minister
Ukraine’s defense minister said on Sunday that NATO countries were delivering weapons to his country to equip it to fight separatists and “stop” Russian President Vladimir Putin.Ukraine PM slams Putin, ceasefire again under strain in east UkraineU.S., EU hit Russia with more sanctions despite Ukraine ceasefire“There is no...
Ceasefire under strain in east Ukraine
A pro-Russian separatist leader predicts the truce with Ukraine “will be over soon”, as fighting flares in Donetsk and an airport in Luhansk lies in ruin. “We will not give to anybody any bit of Ukrainian land” – Poroshenko’Shaky’ Ukraine ceasefire holding, OSCE urges political solutionCeasefire in east Ukraine...