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Caritas wants peace for the people in Ukraine
Author(s): NEOnline | TB caritas_europe.jpg Caritas Europa is deeply worried about the well-being of the millions of people suffering from the conflict in Ukraine. The network calls on the leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine meeting today in Minsk to do everything in their power to reach an unconditional cease-fire agreement that will...
[Ticker] Germany says Merkel might not go to Minsk
The press office of German chancellor Merkel told EUobserver Wednesday morning “it’s not yet confirmed” she will attend a Ukraine summit in Minsk. It said confirmation either way is expected at a press conference at 11.45am. Merkel recently cancelled a Ukraine summit in Kazkahstan saying Russia wasn’t ready to budge....
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Fighting in Ukraine continues in spite of peace talks
Author(s): Dan Alexe vladimir_putin_angela_merkel_francois_hollande.jpg Fighting continued to rage in eastern Ukraine Wednesday ahead of crucial peace talks later in the day. A meeting of the so-called Contact Group on Ukraine will resume talks on the conflict in the Belarussian capital Minsk today, Belarus’s Foreign Ministry said. Envoys...
EU, Russian leaders meet in Minsk for high-stakes summit
The future of Ukrainian statehood and the risk of escalation beyond Ukraine’s borders hang in the balance as French, German, Russian, and Ukrainian leaders meet in Minsk on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
[Opinion] Ukraine: Brave EU decisions are needed
Franco-German diplomacy will not revive the Minsk protocol. It’s time to face reality on Russia’s intentions and take brave decisions, such as arming Ukraine. …read more Source:...
UK reserves right to arm Ukraine military
The UK has followed the US in saying that if diplomacy doesn’t stop Russian aggression in Ukraine then it might start arming the Ukrainian military. …read more Source:...
Member states oppose Commission’s plan to withdraw waste proposal
A plan to obtain member state endorsement of the Commission’s intention to withdraw the ‘circular economy’ proposal to reduce waste landfill was dealt an unexpected blow today (10 February) by Europe ministers meeting in Brussels. The Commission planned to ask ministers meeting at the general affairs council today whether they had a...
[Ticker] Greek FM to visit Moscow on Wednesday
Greek foreign minister Nikos Kotzias is to meet his Russian counterpart in Moscow on Wednesday, his office has said, without specifying the agenda. The trip comes amid concern Greece could veto further EU sanctions even if France and Germany’s summit on Ukraine in Minsk the same day yields no outcome. …read more Source:...

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