Section: France
In Eastern Ukraine killing of civilians worse
War in the east of Ukraine jumped to a deadlier level with the shelling of Mariupol on Saturday 24 January. Rockets hit a market, schools, homes and… …read more Source:...
Hundreds of civilians caught up in fighting in Ukraine being evacuated
Russian-backed rebels in the Ukrainian town of Vuhlehirsk have opened up what they call a humanitarian corridor for civilians fleeing fighting… …read more Source:...
Death toll rises amid renewed fighting in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian officials say at least 16 civilians have been killed in the past 24 hours in renewed fighting in the east of the country. Five Ukrainian… …read more Source:...
US considers all options as frustration grows over continuing Ukraine conflict
Washington is considering whether to send arms to help the Ukraine government against pro-Russian rebels. The re-think follows recent gains by the… …read more Source:...
Pressure builds in US and NATO to supply arms to Ukraine
Should Ukraine receive military assistance? The question is being asked as never before in certain quarters following Kyiv’s recent military reverses… …read more Source:...
Civilians suffer as Ukraine rebels step up battle for Debaltseve
Rebel rockets were seen streaking across the eastern Ukrainian sky on Monday, as the pro-Russian separatists continued to pound the strategic town of… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s parliament argues about ceasefires as more refugees arrive from the east
A fresh flood of thousands of refugees fleeing the fighting in eastern Ukraine has arrived in the capital, Kyiv, and elsewhere. Government shelters… …read more Source:...
Ukraine separatists to ‘call up thousands’ of men
Separatist forces fighting government forces in eastern Ukraine plan a “general mobilisation” under which thousands of men will be called up, one of… …read more Source:...
Separatists in eastern Ukraine ‘to mobilise 100,000 men’
Pro-Russian separatists fighting government forces in eastern Ukraine plan a “general mobilisation” under which thousands of men will be called up, one of their main leaders was quoted as saying on Monday. …read more Source: France...
Heavy shelling in eastern Ukraine forces civilians to flee
There has been no let-up in fighting around the town of Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine. Locals are being encouraged to abandon the areas of fiercest… …read more Source:...
