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      Obama decided not to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine ‘after talks with Merkel’
      Mar10

      Obama decided not to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine ‘after talks with Merkel’

      U.S. President Barack Obama decided not to supply lethal weapons to the Ukrainian army after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on February 9. …read more Source:...

      EU to Provide More Funding to Ukraine, Russia Seeks Sanctions Alleviation
      Mar10

      EU to Provide More Funding to Ukraine, Russia Seeks Sanctions Alleviation

      The EU intends to provide a new financial aid package to Ukraine estimated at EUR 110M in 2015. The statement was made by European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, TASS news agency reported. He said that the larger portion of the sum will be utilized to assist the private sector in the...

      Rebels dig new front-line positions despite Ukraine ceasefire
      Mar10

      Rebels dig new front-line positions despite Ukraine ceasefire

      Separatist fighters continue preparing their positions in the war against Kyiv forces. Though this part of Ukraine has been relatively quiet since the ceasefire, tensions remain high, reports Kitty Logan from Debaltseve. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Pro-Russia fighters have withdrawn weapons, says Ukraine president
      Mar10

      Pro-Russia fighters have withdrawn weapons, says Ukraine president

      ‘Russian-backed fighters have withdrawn significant amount’ of weaponry from frontline in east of country, says Petro Poroshenko The Ukrainian president, Petro Poroshenko, says pro-Russia rebels have withdrawn a significant amount of weaponry from the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, three weeks after a ceasefire deal was struck.Attacks have...

      EU Funds Ukraine, Russia Seeks Sanctions Alleviation
      Mar10

      EU Funds Ukraine, Russia Seeks Sanctions Alleviation

      The EU intends to provide a new financial aid package to Ukraine estimated at EUR 110M in 2015. The statement was made by European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, TASS news agency reported. He said that the larger portion of the sum will be utilized to assist the private sector in the...

      Frontline Ukraine: ‘How Europe failed to slay the demons of war’
      Mar10

      Frontline Ukraine: ‘How Europe failed to slay the demons of war’

      In an extract from his new book, historian Richard Sakwa argues that the current conflict has its roots in the exclusion of Russia from genuine partnerships since the end of the cold war In 2014, history returned to Europe with a vengeance. The crisis over Ukraine brought back not only the spectre but the reality of war, on the 100th anniversary...

      Ukraine: Poroshenko confirms ‘significant’ heavy weapon pullback by pro-Russia rebels
      Mar10

      Ukraine: Poroshenko confirms ‘significant’ heavy weapon pullback by pro-Russia rebels

      Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko says he accepts that pro-Russian rebels have withdrawn a “significant” amount of heavy weaponry from the… …read more Source:...

      Last year safest in aviation history despite Malaysia crashes
      Mar10

      Last year safest in aviation history despite Malaysia crashes

      Statistics do not include Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, which was shot down in Ukraine …read more Source: The Irish...

      Germany to Assist Bulgaria in Implementation of Key Reforms – Steinmeier
      Mar10

      Germany to Assist Bulgaria in Implementation of Key Reforms – Steinmeier

      Germany is ready to help Bulgaria implement the necessary reforms, according to Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Speaking after a meeting in Sofia with his Bulgarian counterpart Daniel Mitov, Steinmeier suggested that Bulgaria had to work to improve the investment climate. “Bulgaria and Germany need each other in Europe. We need...

      No More Heavy Weapons on Either Side of Donbass Front Line – Ukraine Army
      Mar10

      No More Heavy Weapons on Either Side of Donbass Front Line – Ukraine Army

      Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has confirmed that pro-Russian rebels have pulled back a vast part of their heavy arms, adding most of the government forces’ weapons have also been removed.The withdrawal was part of a peace deal Kiev struck with representatives of self-proclaimed “Donetsk People’s Republic” and...