Section: ABC News (Australia)
Poroshenko proposes renewed ceasefire talks with separatists
Ukraine has proposed a time and a place for talks on reaching a durable ceasefire with pro-Russian rebels and is awaiting a reply, as fighting in the east killed 13 servicemen.Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s website did not name the venue but a Western diplomat expected the talks to be held again in eastern Ukraine’s major...
Russia and Ukraine ‘committed to ceasefire’
The foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to hold three-way talks involving pro-Moscow rebels to pave the way for a new ceasefire, despite continued fighting that Kiev says has now killed 200 of its troops. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine ends ceasefire with rebels, raises Putin’s ire
Russia has attacked Ukraine’s decision to end a unilateral ceasefire with separatists batting for control of the country’s east. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine refuses to extend truce with pro-Russian rebels
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko says he will renew operations against pro-Russian rebels today, after an 11-day unilateral ceasefire. …read more Source: ABC...
Russia warns three former Soviet states after EU deal
The Russian government has warned of “grave consequences” after three former Soviet States – Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova – signed a trade and political pact with European Union. …read more Source: ABC...
Russian MPs revoke Putin’s power to send troops to Ukraine
Russia’s upper chamber of parliament has voted to scrap a resolution allowing president Vladimir Putin to send troops into Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...
Putin renounces Ukraine military intervention
Russian president Vladimir Putin has asked Russia’s upper house to revoke the right it granted him to pursue military intervention in Ukraine as deadly clashes continue in the east of the country. …read more Source: ABC...
Rebels agree to ceasefire in Ukraine
Separatist leaders in two main areas of Ukraine’s east have agreed to observe a ceasefire with Ukrainian forces until the end of the week. …read more Source: ABC...
Pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine attack despite unilateral ceasefire
Pro-Russian separatists have attacked Ukrainian posts on the border with Russia and tried to storm an air force base, according to government forces, putting a Ukrainian unilateral ceasefire under pressure. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine president Petro Poroshenko to sign temporary ceasefire
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko says he will shortly sign an order for a temporary unilateral ceasefire in the east by Ukrainian forces. …read more Source: ABC...
