Section: France
Poroshenko delivers an Independence Day warning to Ukraine
Beneath the new memorial to the 100 civilians who died during the Maidan protests in Kyiv, President Petro Poroshenko led the Independence day… …read more Source:...
Ukraine showcases military muscle as war rumbles on
Armoured vehicles and soldiers, some of them hardened in battle, paraded on Kiev’s main square on Sunday to mark Independence Day in a defiant show of the military force Ukraine’s government hopes will defeat pro-Russian separatists in the east. …read more Source: France...
Merkel says Ukraine standoff can be solved if border tightened
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko held talks in Kyiv on Saturday over the ongoing crisis in the country.… …read more Source:...
Anniversary of the Baltic chain marked in Ukraine
Ukrainians, Latvians, Lithuanians and Estonians gathered in Kyiv’s European Square on Saturday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Baltic Way protest… …read more Source:...
Merkel and Poroshenko call for “decentralised” Ukraine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko presented a united front in Kyiv on Saturday over the crisis in eastern… …read more Source:...
Ukraine accuses Russian aid convoy of stealing factory equipment
Job done, one hundred and eighty-four Russian trucks from an aid convoy that entered Ukraine yesterday have re-crossed the border back into Russia.… …read more Source:...
Merkel says Ukraine needs secure borders to ensure peace
The German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukraininan President Petro Poroshenko met in Kyiv on Saturday. Their talks on the crisis in eastern Ukraine… …read more Source:...
Merkel arrives in Ukraine looking for a ceasefire
German leader Angela Merkel has arrived in Kyiv for a two-day visit, during which she will attend Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations. While the… …read more Source:...
Merkel in Kiev as aid convoy ‘returns to Russia’
A convoy of Russian aid trucks that crossed into Ukraine on Friday without permission has now returned back across the border, Moscow and independent observers said Saturday, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel jetted into Kiev for crisis talks. …read more Source: France...
Merkel in Ukraine as Russian convoy marks ‘dangerous escalation’
Parts of a mammoth aid convoy from Moscow on Saturday crossed back from rebel-held east Ukraine to Russian territory, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel jetted into Kiev for crisis talks. …read more Source: France...
