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      Dacic calls for restraint on all sides in Ukraine
      Feb17

      Dacic calls for restraint on all sides in Ukraine

      BELGRADE – The Chairman-in-Office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Serbia’s foreign minister Ivica Dacic, has strongly urged …read more Source:...

      Kiev slams pro-Russia rebels for violating ceasefire
      Feb17

      Kiev slams pro-Russia rebels for violating ceasefire

      Ukraine accused pro-Russian rebels of violating a ceasefire after they said they had seized the railway hub of Debaltseve. Kiev’s comments came ahead of a Tuesday deadline under the truce deal to begin withdrawing heavy weapons from the front line. …read more Source: France...

      Ukraine: Rebels Take PoWs After ‘Seizing’ Town
      Feb17

      Ukraine: Rebels Take PoWs After ‘Seizing’ Town

      The Russian-backed separatists claim to have taken control of 80% of Debaltseve, a key transportation hub. …read more Source: Sky...

      TV crew run for cover after huge explosion in eastern Ukraine
      Feb17

      TV crew run for cover after huge explosion in eastern Ukraine

      This is the dramatic moment a television news crew was forced to run from an huge explosion in eastern Ukraine, as crossfire continues in some areas of the country despite last weekend’s ceasefire. …read more Source: The...

      Ukraine separatists claim major gains in Debaltseve
      Feb17

      Ukraine separatists claim major gains in Debaltseve

      Pro-Russian separatists say they now control at least 80 percent of Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine. Fierce fighting has continued in the strategic city, despite a ceasefire deal signed just days ago. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Belarus, Ukraine to study EU experience in coordinated border patrolling
      Feb17

      Belarus, Ukraine to study EU experience in coordinated border patrolling

      The border guards with learn about the organization of coordinated border patrolling and innovative approaches to the management of the “green border” (the area between two border-crossing points). An expert from the Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior will explain both theoretical and practical aspects of coordinated border...

      [Ticker] Russia voices upset over EU listing of singing MP
      Feb17

      [Ticker] Russia voices upset over EU listing of singing MP

      Russia has voiced upset that the EU listed one of its MPs, Iosif Kobzon, also a popular singer. Russian cultural envoy Mikhail Shvydkoy told the Tass news agency that Kobzon’s performances in Russia-occupied Donetsk in east Ukraine were innocent: “He is a man of art … he didn’t shoot anyone”. …read more Source:...

      Belarus to attend OSCE PA Winter Meeting in Vienna
      Feb17

      Belarus to attend OSCE PA Winter Meeting in Vienna

      According to him, the preparations for the annual conference to be held in Helsinki dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Helsinki process are supposed to be the main item on the agenda of the OSCE PA Winter Meeting in Vienna (Austria) on 19-20 February. “This is the main item on the agenda of the winter two-day debates. But...

      Ukraine truce close to collapse as clashes continue near Debaltseve
      Feb17

      Ukraine truce close to collapse as clashes continue near Debaltseve

      Pro-Russian rebels bombarded government troops they they say are encircled in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday and a plan for both sides to pull back their… …read more Source:...

      Georgia Summons Ukrainian Ambassador over Controversial Appointment
      Feb17

      Georgia Summons Ukrainian Ambassador over Controversial Appointment

      Georgia summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to Tbilisi on Monday after the appointment of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili as an adviser to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. Saakashvili, who served as President of Georgia between 2008 and 2013, has been charged in absentia with abuse of office and organising an attack on a...