Section: France
Ukraine claims troops end rebel blockade of Luhansk airport
Ukraine says its military has succeeded in ending a rebel blockade of Luhansk airport in the east. Kyiv says Ukrainian forces, backed by warplanes,… …read more Source:...
Kremlin mulls ‘retaliatory strikes’ after death of Russian civilian
Moscow is considering “targeted retaliatory strikes” against Ukraine after a shell reportedly crossed into Russian territory and killed a civilian, Russian media outlets reported on Monday. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine denies firing a shell into Russian territory killing one man
Ukrainian forces have denied reports that one of its shells killed a Russian man in an incident of cross border shooting. Moscow has threatened… …read more Source:...
Russia warns Ukraine after man killed by shelling in border town
A man has been killed by an artillery shell fired from Ukraine across the border into Russia. Both sides have reported cross-border shootings, but… …read more Source:...
Shells land in Russia as eastern Ukrainians flee fighting
Moscow complained of a “dangerous escalation” on Sunday after Russian authorities reported casualties caused by shells fired from Ukraine, where government troops are on the offensive against rebels holed up in the cities of Donetsk and Lugansk. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine: thousands of people flee Donetsk as government forces get closer
Thousands of residents were heading out of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Saturday, fearing more violence as government forces moved closer to the… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: former Maidan protesters police Slovyansk
A week ago, pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine pulled out of Slovyansk, and government troops took over the city. As the army moves its… …read more Source:...
Ukraine promises retaliation after rebel assault
Ukraine has vowed to make pro-Russian rebels pay after losing 23 servicemen in clashes across its separatist east on Friday, while Russia proposed a UN resolution demanding a ceasefire to Europe’s deadliest conflict in decades. …read more Source: France...
Poroshenko vows revenge on rebels after heavy Ukraine army losses
President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine has vowed to destroy pro-Russian rebels who killed 23 servicemen in a rocket attack. Almost another 100 were… …read more Source:...
EU seeks to reassure Russia over Ukraine deal
Top officials from Ukraine, Russia and the European Union have met as Moscow seeks reassurance that its economy will not be damaged by the… …read more Source:...
