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      Putin to travel to Minsk talks raising hopes of a deal over Ukraine
      Feb11

      Putin to travel to Minsk talks raising hopes of a deal over Ukraine

      President Putin has confirmed he is travelling to Minsk for crucial peace talks with Ukrainian, French and German leaders. The presence of the… …read more Source:...

      Ambassador Veshnyakov: bridges have not yet been burnt between EU, U.S. and Russia
      Feb11

      Ambassador Veshnyakov: bridges have not yet been burnt between EU, U.S. and Russia

      In a special press conference yesterday, Russian Ambassador to Latvia Alexander Veshnyakov said that even though the military conflict in Ukraine and other unsolved matters have influenced international relations, bridges have not yet been burnt between the European Union, United States and Russia, reports LETA. …read more Source: The...

      Putin is close to victory in eastern Ukraine
      Feb11

      Putin is close to victory in eastern Ukraine

      Kiev is in a desperate position on the eve of peace talks in Minsk, Belarus …read more Source: The...

      Presidents confirm participation in Minsk talks
      Feb11

      Presidents confirm participation in Minsk talks

      Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Minsk today for a meeting that will discuss a solution to the Ukrainian crisis, the Kremlin has confirmed.Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will also travel to Belarus this Wednesday, as will German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande. …read more Source:...

      Greece expects Normandy format meeting to bring compromise
      Feb11

      Greece expects Normandy format meeting to bring compromise

      “We are confident that only a diplomatic settlement (of the Ukrainian crisis) is possible,” he noted. Nikos Kotzias expressed hope that the participants of the Normandy format meeting will make relevant decisions and reach a compromise. …read more Source:...

      Pope’s appeal for peace in Ukraine was addressed to “all interested parties”
      Feb11

      Pope’s appeal for peace in Ukraine was addressed to “all interested parties”

      …read more Source: Vatican...

      Casualties mount hours before Ukraine peace summit
      Feb11

      Casualties mount hours before Ukraine peace summit

      Casualties mounted in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, just hours before the leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia were expected to hold a peace summit in the Belarusian capital Minsk.Some 19 soldiers were killed and 79 injured during the past… …read more Source:...

      Leaders gear up for Ukraine truce talks, fighting intensifies
      Feb11

      Leaders gear up for Ukraine truce talks, fighting intensifies

      Eastern Ukraine was ravaged by fresh fighting on Tuesday, as leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine geared up for a summit to discuss a new peace plan.At least eight people were killed and 63 injured in an artillery attack on Kramatorsk, Ukrainian… …read more Source:...

      Ukraine Sees New Surge in Violence on Eve of Minsk Peace Talks
      Feb11

      Ukraine Sees New Surge in Violence on Eve of Minsk Peace Talks

      More than twenty people were killed in eastern Ukraine on the eve of the peace talks that are scheduled to take place in Minsk on Wednesday. The Ukrainian army lost nineteen soldiers, the majority of them killed near the key transport hub of Debaltseve, which has been surrounded by the separatists, the BBC reports. The shelling of a bus station...

      Lukashenko, Putin interested in prompt resolution of armed conflict in eastern Ukraine
      Feb11

      Lukashenko, Putin interested in prompt resolution of armed conflict in eastern Ukraine

      BelTA informs that the presidents discussed some organizational issues before the Normandy format meeting on Ukraine which is scheduled to take place in the afternoon. The sides discussed topical aspects of the document which is currently being worked out at the level of delegations and will be submitted to the heads of state in the Normandy...