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      Vladimir Putin: Ukraine ceasefire agreed

      Russian President Vladimir Putin says this is an agreement on the withdrawal of heavy weapons from Ukraine’s front lines. …read more Source:...

      Leaders agree to deal to end Ukraine fighting with ceasefire
      Feb12

      Leaders agree to deal to end Ukraine fighting with ceasefire

      Russian President Vladimir Putin says that he and the leaders of France, Germany and Ukraine have agreed on the withdrawal of heavy weapons from Ukraine’s front lines and a ceasefire to begin from February 15. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

      Putin says Ukraine, rebels yet to reach deal on Ukrainian pullout from strategic eastern town
      Feb12

      Putin says Ukraine, rebels yet to reach deal on Ukrainian pullout from strategic eastern town

      MINSK, Belarus (AP) ” Putin says Ukraine, rebels yet to reach deal on Ukrainian pullout from strategic eastern town. …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      Putin says agreement reached on division line for heavy weapons’ pullback in eastern Ukraine
      Feb12

      Putin says agreement reached on division line for heavy weapons’ pullback in eastern Ukraine

      MINSK, Belarus (AP) ” Putin says agreement reached on division line for heavy weapons’ pullback in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      Russian President Vladimir Putin announces a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine midnight Saturday
      Feb12

      Russian President Vladimir Putin announces a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine midnight Saturday

      MINSK, Belarus (AP) ” Russian President Vladimir Putin announces a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine midnight Saturday. …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      IMF earmarks $17.6 billion for Ukraine reforms
      Feb12

      IMF earmarks $17.6 billion for Ukraine reforms

      BRUSSELS (AP) ” The International Monetary Fund has agreed to provide Ukraine with 15.5 billion euros ($17.6 billion) to help support economic reforms.IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Thursday that “this new program… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      Leaders in Minsk for marathon Ukraine peace talks
      Feb12

      Leaders in Minsk for marathon Ukraine peace talks

      MINSK, Belarus (AP) ” Marathon talks on ending the war in Ukraine lasted through the night into the 14th hour on Thursday as the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany sought to untangle a complicated skein of military and… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      Leaders in Minsk for crucial Ukraine peace talks
      Feb12

      Leaders in Minsk for crucial Ukraine peace talks

      MINSK, Belarus (AP) ” Intense talks on ending the war in Ukraine stretched through the night on Thursday as the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany sought to untangle a complicated skein of military and political issues.More… …read more Source: The New Zealand...

      Ukraine forces fight pro-Russian rebels in Australian boots
      Feb12

      Ukraine forces fight pro-Russian rebels in Australian boots

      Ukrainian soldiers are wearing clothing and boots sent by the Abbott government as “non-lethal” aid to help Kiev’s troops in their fight against pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

      Fleeing war at home, Ukrainians seek security in Poland (AFP)
      Feb12

      Fleeing war at home, Ukrainians seek security in Poland (AFP)

      Warsaw (AFP) – For a rising number of Ukrainians, Poland is looking like the promised land as the war at home forces them to seek safe haven in their European Union neighbour. …read more Source: The West...