Section: France
At least 15 killed in Ukraine shelling attack
Fresh shelling by pro-Russian separatists has been reported in government-held Mariupol in eastern Ukraine. Local officials say fifteen people have… …read more Source:...
Deadly rocket fire hits Mariupol market in Ukraine
A crowded open-air market in Ukraine’s strategically important coastal city of Mariupol came under rocket fire Saturday morning, killing at least 10 people, regional police said. …read more Source: France...
NATO chief prepares for talks with Russia, as fighting surges in eastern Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says he is ready to meet Russia’s foreign minister, as violence escalates in eastern Ukraine. He is due to… …read more Source:...
‘Russia needs to return Crimea to Ukraine,’ says Kyiv official
A high-level Ukrainian government advisor has told euronews that Russia needs to return Crimea to Ukraine. Dmytro Shymkyv, Deputy Head of Ukraine’s… …read more Source:...
Separatists reject ceasefire amid fears of fresh rebel push
A rebel leader on Friday rejected any further talk of a ceasefire as NATO warned there were signs that a major rebel offensive was being planned, with more heavy weapons moving into east Ukraine from Russia. …read more Source: France...
Rebel leader seeks end to Ukraine ceasefire talks
As fighting in eastern Ukraine intensifies, separatist leader Alexander Zakharchenko was quoted by Interfax news agency as saying he no longer… …read more Source:...
Video: The fight to defend eastern Ukraine’s strategic Debaltseve
As fighting in eastern Ukraine continues, the country’s military is struggling to defend the town of Debaltseve, which lies on a strategic road 70 km northeast of Donetsk. FRANCE 24’s Gulliver Cragg and Marine Courtade report from the front lines. …read more Source: France...
Ukrainian forces ‘firmly holding’ positions, says Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says his troops are holding the line against separatists and Russian forces, amid a surge in violence. His… …read more Source:...
Captured Ukraine troops forced to face angry crowd after Donetsk bus stop shelling
Captured Ukrainian servicemen have been taken to the scene of Thursday’s deadly bus stop attack in Donetsk and paraded before an angry crowd, firmly… …read more Source:...
Donetsk violence shatters Ukraine ceasefire efforts
Fighting in the Donetsk region, with drastic consequences, has shattered the latest hopes of securing a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. In a symbolic… …read more Source:...
