Section: France
Ukraine’s waring sides accuse each other of ceasefire violations
Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists are blaming each other for violations to an increasingly shaky ceasefire. Although over… …read more Source:...
Five NATO members to supply Ukraine with arms
Ukraine will receive military weapons from five NATO members, president Petro Poroshenko has revealed. The US, France, Italy, Poland and Norway will… …read more Source:...
Ukraine ceasefire in doubt amid reports of shelling near Donetsk
In Ukraine there are reports of prolonged shelling north of rebel stronghold Donetsk. Witnesses described plumes of black smoke filling the air near… …read more Source:...
Ukraine ceasefire violations reported in Mariupol and Donetsk
Barely 30 hours after a ceasefire came into effect in eastern Ukraine, government forces came under prolonged artillery fire late on Saturday. Video… …read more Source:...
Ukraine ceasefire threatened by artillery fire near Mariupol
Ukrainian government forces came under artillery fire late on Saturday near the strategic port of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine, in the first serious violation of a ceasefire declared only about 30 hours earlier. …read more Source: France...
Ceasefire holds in Ukraine amid doubts for lasting peace
In flashpoint cities of eastern Ukraine, uneasy residents voiced doubt Saturday that the ceasefire deal would bring lasting peace after five months of devastating conflict that has ruined the lives of so many. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine: ceasefire holds, hostage swap expected soon
An uneasy calm prevailed in eastern Ukraine 24 hours after Kyiv forces and pro-Russian separatists signed a ceasefire agreement, the first step in a… …read more Source:...
Ceasefire largely holding in eastern Ukraine
The ceasefire in eastern Ukraine was largely holding on Saturday. But in rebel-held Donetsk, separatist leaders have accused Kyiv of violating the… …read more Source:...
NATO back to standing up to Russia, says former Clinton aide Sandy Berger
The NATO summit in Wales has been dubbed one of the most important meetings since the fall of the Berlin Wall. It comes with issues around Ukraine,… …read more Source:...
Ukraine ceasefire appears to be holding
A ceasefire between Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels in two eastern regions of the country appeared to be holding on Saturday morning. The day before,… …read more Source:...
