Section: TV3 (New Zealand)
Ukraine pushes for Russia sanctions to be maintained
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has urged the West not to lift sanctions on Russia for its role in the Ukraine conflict unless the Minsk peace deal is fully implemented. …read more Source:...
Ukraine truce mainly respected
The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine say the truce between government forces and pro-Russian insurgents in east Ukraine has been “generally respected since September 1”. …read more Source:...
UN: Nearly 8000 dead in Ukraine conflict
Nearly 8000 people – including civilians, soldiers and militia members – have been killed since the outbreak of the conflict in Ukraine, the United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) says. …read more Source:...
2 police dead in Ukraine clashes
Ukraine is reeling after fierce clashes in Kiev killed 2 policemen and wounded 140 people outside parliament. …read more Source:...
Petro Poroshenko warning after Kiev violence
Ukraine’s president says those behind deadly Kiev clashes that erupted after a vote on autonomy for separatist eastern regions deserved severe punishment. …read more Source:...
World leaders agree to hold new summit on Ukraine crisis
The leaders of France, Germany and Russia have discussed the Ukraine crisis over the phone and agreed to hold a new summit in the coming weeks. …read more Source:...
Ukraine reaches debt restructuring deal
Ukraine has reach a crucial debt restructuring agreement that will see lenders accept a 20 percent principal write-down and keep global markets open to the cash-strapped ex-Soviet state. …read more Source:...
US busts hacking-insider trading ring
Hackers in Ukraine were behind a ring that penetrated the computer systems of business news wires, stealing more than $US100M from pirated media releases. …read more Source:...
EU: Minsk peace deal violated
Mounting attacks in government-held areas of eastern Ukraine violate a February peace deal with pro-Russian separatists, the EU says. …read more Source:...
Gerard Depardieu banned from Ukraine
Gerard Depardieu has been named on a list of 14 Russian singers and actors whose work will be banned from TV, radio and cinemas in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
