Section: TV3 (New Zealand)
US, Russia remain hopeful in Ukraine talks
The US and Russian foreign ministers have expressed cautious optimism after holding talks in Geneva over the fighting in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Calm in Ukraine ahead of talks
Ukraine’s front lines are relatively calm ahead of high-level EU-mediated gas talks between Kiev and Moscow. …read more Source:...
Rebels have Ukraine port city in their sights
A build-up and attacks on Ukrainian army positions near the port city of Mariupol have exasperated the EU and US. …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Rebels break truce near Mariupol
Pro-Russian forces massing near Ukraine’s port city of Mariupol are continuing to attack government troop positions, Kiev says. …read more Source:...
Ukraine truce draws more warnings from West
The West has sounded more forceful warnings over Ukraine’s battered truce as fighting raged around the port city of Mariupol. …read more Source:...
US mulls ‘serious sanctions’ on Russia
US Secretary of State John Kerry says new “serious sanctions” against Russia are being considered over the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s ousted president vows return
Ukraine’s former pro-Kremlin president Viktor Yanukovych, whose ouster early last year led to the insurgency raging in east Ukraine, has said he will return. …read more Source:...
Ukraine loses 179 troops in ‘bloodiest’ battle
If the death toll of 179 Ukraine troops is confirmed, it would represent one of the bloodiest losses suffered by the Ukrainian side in the 10-month conflict. …read more Source:...
Hollande, Merkel back Ukraine ceasefire
French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel say the ceasefire deal in Ukraine must be “fully respected”. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian troops captured
More than 90 Ukrainian troops have been captured and 82 are still missing after pro-Russian rebels seized the key town of Debaltseve. …read more Source:...