Section: France
Rebels kill many troops in Ukraine border post attack
Rebels in eastern Ukraine have stepped up attacks on government forces to deadly effect. The Ukrainian military says 23 of its soldiers and border… …read more Source:...
Ukraine imposes new conditions on peace talks with pro-Russia rebels
Ukraine’s government has taken an increasingly aggressive stance towards pro-Russian separatists, vowing to expunge them from their reduced area of control and imposing new conditions before peace talks can restart. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine: Slovyansk residents return to homes and businesses in ruins
Efforts to rebuild the former rebel stronghold of Slovyansk have begun. Militants, who seized the town three months ago, were driven away last… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: abductions, beatings and torture – Amnesty International report
Amnesty International has published a damning report accusing separatist groups and pro-Kyiv forces of abducting, beating and torturing activists,… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: unrest in east sees work soar for armoured vehicle plant
Manufacturing has had to move into top gear at a military vehicle plant in Ukraine. Factory managers say the unrest in the east of the country has… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Separatists vow to fight until the end as Donetsk showdown nears
Pro-Russian separatists in Donetsk have vowed to fight until the end as Ukrainian forces advance on the city. They claim there is nowhere to retreat… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Orphanage shelled after being caught in crossfire
An investigation is underway after an orphanage was shelled during fighting in eastern Ukraine. The home, near Slovyansk, was hit during clashes… …read more Source:...
Ukraine forces keep up pressure on pro-Russian rebels
At least two people are reported dead after a mini-bus was hit during shelling in Eastern Ukraine. Eight others are said to be injured after the… …read more Source:...
Ukraine army takes two more eastern cities
A day after government forces captured the key rebel stronghold of Slovyansk, Kyiv says it has taken two more cities in eastern Ukraine from… …read more Source:...
Ukrainian army continues crackdown on rebel strongholds
The Ukrainian army is pushing ahead with its offensive in the east of Ukraine. On Sunday, its air force attacked Luhansk killing at least two… …read more Source:...