Section: Belarus
Poroshenko: Huge threat of renewed large-scale militant offensive
A huge threat exists of a renewed large-scale Russian-backed militant offensive in the east of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Another explosion hits Odesa railway
Three empty wagons of a moving freight train were derailed by an explosion on the railway in Odesa region, Ukraine’s Interior Ministry press department at Odesa railways reported on Thursday. …read more Source:...
Battle rages for Marinka, 25 Ukrainian soldiers reported wounded
Russian-backed militants launched a major attack on the town of Marinka west of Donetsk at dawn on Wednesday, in one of the most serious outbreaks of fighting in eastern Ukraine since a ceasefire was supposed to have come into effect there on February 15. …read more Source:...
Procedural disagreements during Minsk talks on Ukraine
“A number of procedural disagreements were detected today, this is why the discussion of the work of the subgroups had to be postponed. There is nothing scary or critical about it. Nevertheless, we hope that consensus will be found in the near future,” said Denis Pushilin. …read more Source:...
No final results in any subgroup on Ukraine in Minsk
“The work in the subgroups is indeed very constructive. Mutual understanding has been secured on a number of matters, however, there is a certain number of details that need more discussing. Unfortunately, I cannot say that any of the subgroups has achieved final results,” noted Vladislav Deinego. …read more Source:...
Undisclosed dates for future talks on Ukraine in Minsk
“The work goes well. Specific dates for the next meeting are available, but I am not going to disclose them for now. They have to be agreed within the framework of the trilateral group,” said Heidi Tagliavini. …read more Source:...
Constructive subgroup talks on Ukraine in Minsk
“All the four subgroups worked on the agenda today. They discussed matters in a constructive matter and arrived at a consensus on many topics,” said Heidi Tagliavini. …read more Source:...
Tripartite contact group on Ukraine resumes talks in Minsk
The tripartite meeting is attended by OSCE Special Representative Heidi Tagliavini, former Ukraine President Leonid Kuchma, Russia’s representative side Azamat Kulmukhametov, representatives of the self-proclaimed people’s republics of Donetsk and Lugansk. …read more Source:...
UNHR report on Ukraine: at least 6,417 people killed in Donbas war
The previous report mentioned over 6,100 people killed in the Donbas conflict. …read more Source:...
Working groups on Ukraine resume talks in Minsk
It is expected that the meetings of the working groups will be followed by a meeting of the trilateral contact group on Ukraine. …read more Source:...
