Section: Australia
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Leaders scramble to reach peace deal on Ukraine
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France have agreed to meet in Belarus to try to broker a peace deal for Ukraine amid escalating violence there. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Russia and Ukraine agree to peace talks with Germany and France
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France have agreed to meet in Minsk on Wednesday to continue hammering out a new peace plan for eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...
Putin says Ukrainians have to agree among selves to end crisis (AFP)
Cairo (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said the conflict in Ukraine will continue if rival groups there do not agree among themselves, in comments published Monday ahead of a proposed summit with French, German and Ukrainian leaders. …read more Source: The West...
Russia’s Putin says Kiev on “dead-end track” in east Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Kiev must stop its military operation in east Ukraine and cease exerting economic pressure on rebel-held regions, warning that it was on a “dead-end track fraught with … catastrophe”. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Putin a ‘mid-20th century tyrant’
DELICATE peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine have been rocked by comments from the British foreign secretary. …read more Source: THE...
‘Miracle’ escape from shelling in Ukraine rebel city (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Liliya had only just nipped out when the shells tore through her apartment block in Ukraine’s rebel bastion Donetsk early Sunday. …read more Source: The West...
Cold War history fuels Europe, US clash over Ukraine arms (AFP)
Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Far from the rubble-strewn streets of eastern Ukraine, a clash of titans is taking place as Europe and America tussle over visions for the post-Cold War era. …read more Source: The West...
‘Last chance’ for Ukraine peace bid
French, German and Ukrainian leaders are to discuss a last-ditch peace bid for eastern Ukraine with Vladimir Putin on Sunday, after the US called for “deeds” from the Russian leader accused of masterminding the conflict. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Plane brings human remains from MH17 site (AP)
More human remains from the MH17 crash site in eastern Ukraine have been flown to Holland to be examined by forensics teams. …read more Source: The West...
Biden says Ukraine has right to defend itself against Russia
US Vice-President Joe Biden said on Saturday that Washington wanted a peaceful solution to the conflict in Ukraine but added that Kiev had a right to defend itself against Russia and that the United States would provide it with the means to do so. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
