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Ukraine truce not even close – John Kerry
Russia and pro-Moscow rebels in Ukraine remain far from meeting the terms of a tattered ceasefire deal, US Secretary of State John Kerry said today. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Kremlin saw plan to annex Crimea before Yanukovich fell: newspaper
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin was presented with a plan to annex the Crimea peninsula and eastern Ukraine before the overthrow of the country’s Moscow-leaning president last year, an independent newspaper reported on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
Kerry warns of more Russia sanctions, after fatality-free day in Ukraine
US Secretary of State John Kerry has said Russia is far from meeting the terms of the second Minsk ceasefire, repeating warnings of more sanctions. It follows a day reportedly without any deaths in the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukrainian army reports no soldiers killed in last 24 hours as fighting dies down
For the first time since the second ceasefire came into effect 10 days ago the Ukrainian army has announced it has suffered no fatalities in the last… …read more Source:...
Ceasefire Seems to Be Holding in Eastern Ukraine
A long-awaited ceasefire seems to have taken hold at last in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday. The Ukrainian military reported it suffered no combat casualties in the past 24 hours – for the first time in several weeks. Only one soldier had been injured. Pro-Russian rebels said on Wednesday they have pulled back heavy weapons from the front...
Putin: Ukraine’s halting of gas to rebel areas “smells of genocide”
Brussels/Moscow (dpa) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday suggested that Ukraine was committing “genocide” by halting gas deliveries to separatist-held districts in the east.Putin argued that it was inhuman to cut off the local population… …read more Source:...
Energy union strategy – the reaction
Reaction to the energy union strategy adopted today by the European Commission was largely positive, with a healthy degree of scepticism about its actual ambition. Stakeholders from all sides were particularly pleased with the attention paid to energy efficiency. UK energy and climate commissioner Ed Davey criticised the strategy’s silence...
EU seeks energy autonomy amid Moscow and Kyiv’s gas dispute
As Russia and Ukraine’s gas deliveries dispute heats up, the EU has announced plans to revamp its energy sector. The idea is thought to target Moscow “where it hurts.” …read more Source: Deutsche...
Iohannis: Schengen, Ukraine, Moldova, among topics of discussion in Berlin
Romania’s President Klaus Iohannis said Wednesday, before leaving for a visit to Berlin, that in his conversations with German state officials he will discuss Romania’s accession to the border-free Schengen Area, along with the latest developments in Ukraine and Moldova’s European outlook. …read more Source:...
Any member of Ukraine Bulgarian ethnic community free to arrive to Bulgaria immediately
We have made sure that any member of the Bulgarian community in Ukraine who feels under threat could come to Bulgaria as fast as possible, Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov told the press in the National Assembly. He specified that issuance of entry visas to ethnic Bulgarians in Ukraine had been speeded up. „So far no major inflow of ethnic...
