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Makei cautiously optimistic about prospects for Ukraine settlement
The Foreign Minister noted that he agrees with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on this matter. “Cautious optimism is how the prospects for the implementation of the Minsk accords are assessed,” he said. …read more Source:...
Hundreds of Hungarians protest in Budapest ahead of Putin visit
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Budapest to protest ahead of a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been critical of the EU for imposing sanctions on Russia. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 17 Feb 2015
EUROZONE TALKS WITH GREECE FAILTalks between Greece and its creditors in the eurozone have collapsed, with an official saying the austerity conditions imposed on Greece are “unacceptable”. The news heightens fears that the country is headed for a disruptive exit from the euro. Greece has asked to be allowed to water down austerity. UKRAINE: BOTH...
War in Ukraine: Sides do not meet ceasefire deal deadline for withdrawing weapons
Pro-Kremlin separatist and Ukrainian forces have both failed to start pulling out heavy weapons from the front line in eastern Ukraine, thus surpassing a deadline of Monday, February 16, which was agreed upon as part of the Minsk agreement of February 12. …read more Source: Baltic News...
Rebel says separatists will battle on for east Ukraine town
Kremlin says leaders have discussed role of OSCE monitors in Debaltseve …read more Source: The Irish...
Merkel and Putin agree on ceasefire terms
Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Monday evening, agreeing on how observers could be used to maintain the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Local...
‘Access agreed’ for OSCE monitors in Ukraine
The leaders of Russia, Germany and Ukraine have agreed on “concrete measures” to allow international monitors from the OSCE to observe the shaky ceasefire in Ukraine. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Ukraine says won`t pull back heavy weapons because of rebel fire
A shaky new truce in Ukraine was already at risk on its second day Monday as Kiev said there was “no question” of its troops pulling back heavy weapons, and the EU ratcheted up sanctions on Russia. …read more Source: Macedonian Information...
Ukraine rebels say they cannot ‘morally’ stop fighting government troops
Struggle for the rail junction of Debaltseve in east Ukraine involves ‘internal territory’ and therefore separatists will fight on despite ceasefire agreement, says spokesmanPro-Russian separatists cannot “morally” stop fighting for the town of Debaltseve in east Ukraine because it is “internal territory” and must respond to fire from...
Merkel, Putin, Poroshenko agree steps on ceasefire: Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed on concrete steps with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine to allow the OSCE to observe the situation in eastern Ukraine given the fragility of the agreed ceasefire, a German government spokesman said on Tuesday after the three leaders held a conference call. …read more Source:...
