Section: France
OSCE consensus decision-making abets Ukraine rebels
The OSCE’s global tension-reducing mandate is still being put to the test, unable to stop Ukraine’s death toll from climbing. One year ago, the… …read more Source:...
Russia says West is wrong to blame Moscow for Ukraine crisis
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has criticised the West for constantly blaming Moscow for the crisis in eastern Ukraine. Lavrov was speaking… …read more Source:...
Ukraine president announces new ceasefire
The Ukrainian president has announced a new ceasefire to begin on December 9. The so-called ‘day of silence’ in eastern Ukraine aims to secure a… …read more Source:...
Putin defies West over Ukraine and ‘sacred Crimea’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused what he called “enemies of yesterday” of trying to bring a new Iron Curtain down around Russia. As it… …read more Source:...
Ukraine on the agenda as Lavrov and Kerry hold talks
The top diplomats of Russia and the United States are meeting in Switzerland on the sidelines of a gathering of foreign ministers from the… …read more Source:...
OSCE meeting in Basel brings Kerry and Lavrov face to face over Ukraine
Although not the main event, a sideline meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry in Basil later… …read more Source:...
Ukraine reports accident at Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant
Ukraine has reported an accident at a nuclear power plant but ==the government says it poses no danger==. It happened on November 28, forcing one… …read more Source:...
Ukraine braces itself for a difficult 2015 as parliament votes in a new government
Ukraine’s parliament has voted in a new governmentt as the country’s prime minister warned of an even more difficult year ahead . Arseniy… …read more Source:...
Ukraine parliament approves foreigners as government ministers
Ukraine’s parliament has approved the appointment of three foreigners to key posts in a revamped government. President Poroshenko’s new team… …read more Source:...
In Ukraine’s war-torn east, a ceasefire is on the cards in both Donetsk and Luhansk regions
The brand new terminal at Donetsk airport was built when Ukraine co-hosted the Euro 2012 championships. Now, after months of fighting between… …read more Source:...
