Section: The Australian (Australia)
‘Thousands die’ as truce collapses
WORLD leaders are scrambling to salvage the ceasefire in Ukraine as pro-Putin rebels claim to have killed thousands of troops. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine peace hopes crumbling
UKRAINE has appealed to the West to get “tough” on Russia after separatists attacked thousands of troops in violation of a three-day-old ceasefire. …read more Source: THE...
Russia tanks threaten Ukraine ceasefire
A TWO-DAY-OLD ceasefire in east Ukraine may be unravelling as footage appears to show Russian tanks near the front line. …read more Source: THE...
Ukraine truce holds except where it counts
A TRUCE in Ukraine was already at risk on its second day after persistent rebel attacks. …read more Source: THE...
Ceasefire shudders into new life
A CEASEFIRE in Ukraine was cautiously observed by both sides yesterday. …read more Source: THE...
‘Deep concern’ as Ukraine ceasefire begins
BARACK Obama has told Petro Poroshenko of his “deep concern” over rising violence as a ceasefire came into force in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...
Fighting surges before ceasefire
FIGHTING has raged in Ukraine, threatening a ceasefire deal as Kiev and the US accused Russia of fuelling a rebel onslaught before it takes effect. …read more Source: THE...
Europe levels a warning at Moscow
EUROPEAN powers yesterday warned Russia it risked fresh sanctions if a ceasefire deal to end the war in Ukraine was not implemented. …read more Source: THE...
Putin’s bodyguard of lies is ruling Russia
THE strategy of disinformation and masquerade in Ukraine is cementing Putin’s hold on power at home. …read more Source: THE...
Guns to fall silent in Ukraine
MARATHON talks in Minsk last night secured a ceasefire to take effect on Sunday in Ukraine. …read more Source: THE...