Section: Germany
Russia blocks UN Security Council statement condemning Ukraine shelling
A Western-backed UN Security Council statement condemning a shelling attack by separatists on Mariupol in Ukraine’s southeast has been blocked by Russia. The attack killed at least 30 people and injured more than 90. …read more Source: Deutsche...
International condemnation over shelling of Ukraine’s Mariupol
A deadly rocket attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol has been met with widespread international condemnation. This has led to renewed calls for Moscow to stop supporting the pro-Russia separatists. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine separatists launch massive attack in Mariupol, killing dozens
About 30 people have been killed in the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol as fighting escalated to the worst level in months. Pro-Russia separatists had announced they were launching an offensive on the strategic city. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Dozens killed in Ukraine port city of Mariupol
About 30 people have been killed in the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol as fighting escalated to the worst level in months. Pro-Russia separatists had announced they were launching an offensive on the strategic city. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Over a dozen killed in Ukraine shelling attack
At least 15 people have died after heavy rockets fell on residential areas in the Ukrainian city Mariupol. The bombings come in the wake of a rejection by Russian backed rebels to participate in peace talks. …read more Source: Deutsche...
At least 10 killed in Ukraine shelling attack
At least 10 people have died after heavy rockets fell on residential areas in the Ukrainian city Mariupol. The bombings come in the wake of a rejection by Russian backed rebels to participate in peace talks. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Kyiv says rebels are launching a new Ukraine offensive
Kyiv has accused pro-Russian separatists of launching a massive new offensive in eastern Ukraine. This comes as the rebels cement their hold on a long-disputed airport ceded by Ukrainian troops after a long defense. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Berlin cajoles Moscow with trade incentives: report
German Chancellor Merkel has offered Moscow possible trade cooperation deals if a resolution to the conflict in Ukraine is found, a German paper has said. The report comes amid an upsurge in clashes in Ukraine. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Merkel offers Russia free-trade agreement
Germany would be prepared to negotiate a free-trade agreement between the European Union and Russia as a way out of the deadlocked Ukraine conflict, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday. …read more Source: The Local...
Opinion: At least they’re still talking
Steps toward de-escalation should be taken in eastern Ukraine – that is all that four-way talks in Berlin came up with. An urgently needed move, says DW’s Bernd Johann and points to fresh tensions in Donetsk. …read more Source: Deutsche...
