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      Romania, Ukraine govt’s to hold joint sitting as agreed by ForMins Aurescu, Klimkin
      Feb17

      Romania, Ukraine govt’s to hold joint sitting as agreed by ForMins Aurescu, Klimkin

      Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin announced here on Tuesday he had proposed the Romanian side to hold a joint sitting of the two countries’ governments, an idea that Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu described as ‘very good’, adding it is worth being implemented no later than this year. …read more Source:...

      Rebels claim to capture key Ukraine rail hub of Debaltseve
      Feb17

      Rebels claim to capture key Ukraine rail hub of Debaltseve

      Fighting breaks out for first time inside flashpoint town in east Ukraine, say officials, with rebels claiming victory in harsh blow to a fragile ceasefire …read more Source: The...

      Georgian prosecutors ask Ukraine to arrest, extradite Saakashvili
      Feb17

      Georgian prosecutors ask Ukraine to arrest, extradite Saakashvili

      The Georgian Prosecutor General’s Office has urged Ukrainian authorities to cooperate and extradite wanted individuals, in particular, Georgia’s ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili, to the republic. …read more Source:...

      Court arrests Yefremov
      Feb17

      Court arrests Yefremov

      Peschersk District Court in Kyiv arrests Oleksandr Yefremov, setting bail at 3.7 million hryvnia. …read more Source:...

      U.S. Department of State calls on Russia to facilitate cease-fire in the Donbas
      Feb17

      U.S. Department of State calls on Russia to facilitate cease-fire in the Donbas

      The United States is gravely concerned by the deteriorating situation in and around Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      ‘Guantanamo of the East’: Ukraine Locks Up Refugees at EU’s Behest
      Feb17

      ‘Guantanamo of the East’: Ukraine Locks Up Refugees at EU’s Behest

      Brussels is doing all it can to prevent refugees from reaching Fortress Europe, with initiatives like funding the construction of interment centers in Ukraine. Asylum seekers who have spent time there report miserable conditions and abuse. …read more Source: Der...

      Ukraine fighting escalates on day three of ceasefire
      Feb17

      Ukraine fighting escalates on day three of ceasefire

      Fighting escalated in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, only hours after German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the implementation of a three-day old ceasefire with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko.The Russia-backed… …read more Source:...

      Kazakhstan calls on parties to Ukraine conflict to observe Minsk agreements
      Feb17

      Kazakhstan calls on parties to Ukraine conflict to observe Minsk agreements

      “Together with the international community, we call on the parties to the conflict to fully comply with the agreements reached during the summit, to observe the ceasefire, and to solve the remaining political issues. The whole world is waiting for this,” Kazakhstan President said. …read more Source:...

      Russia agrees to allow monitors to observe Ukraine ceasefire
      Feb17

      Russia agrees to allow monitors to observe Ukraine ceasefire

      Petro Poroshenko, Vladimir Putin and Angela Merkel agree on “concrete measures” to allow the OSCE to monitor the ceasefire in Ukraine …read more Source: The...

      Rebel fighters advance into Debaltseve
      Feb17

      Rebel fighters advance into Debaltseve

      Observers to be given access to east Ukraine rail hub …read more Source: Financial...