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      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:...

      Lukashenko may meet with Poroshenko in Minsk
      Feb11

      Lukashenko may meet with Poroshenko in Minsk

      The meeting of the “Normandy quartet” is expected to take place in the Belarusian capital on 11 February in the afternoon. The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany, and France have already confirmed their participation. Other bilateral meetings may be held during the Normandy format meeting. …read more Source:...

      Belarus interested in prompt resolution of Ukraine’s conflict
      Feb11

      Belarus interested in prompt resolution of Ukraine’s conflict

      Many countries hope for good news from Minsk. We also believe that the parties will be able to reach a compromise. “Ukraine is a close country to us, both geographically and economically. We have a common rich history and cultural heritage, enjoy strong friendship. If Belarus assists in bringing peace to the home of our neighbors, it will be our...

      Russian war planes stoke Western fears amid Ukraine crisis
      Feb11

      Russian war planes stoke Western fears amid Ukraine crisis

      NATO officials are increasingly concerned about long-range flights by Russian war jets encroaching on European airspace, amid ever increasing East-West tensions over Ukraine. …read more Source: France...

      Ukraine conflict: Back to Minsk with so much at stake
      Feb11

      Ukraine conflict: Back to Minsk with so much at stake

      Lyse Doucet on vital summit for future of Ukraine conflict …read more Source:...

      Political analyst: Ukraine talks in Minsk will help enhance Belarus’ standing
      Feb11

      Political analyst: Ukraine talks in Minsk will help enhance Belarus’ standing

      “Such meetings can raise the international standing of Belarus,” Yuri Shevtsov noted. He believes that all the participants of the talks are entitled to suggest their vision of the ceasefire. “Only the terms of their suggestions are different,” he noted. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine peace summit overshadowed by some of war’s worst fighting
      Feb11

      Ukraine peace summit overshadowed by some of war’s worst fighting

      DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine were due to attend a peace summit on Wednesday, but Ukraine’s pro-Moscow separatists diminished the chance of a deal by launching some of the war’s worst fighting in an assault on a government garrison. …read more Source:...

      Belkovsky: If Minsk makes concessions to Russia, Putin will take further steps
      Feb11

      Belkovsky: If Minsk makes concessions to Russia, Putin will take further steps

      Russia has intensified its military presence in the Donbass region to demand to meet its requirements during the Norman format summit in Minsk. …read more Source:...

      Crisis summit in Minsk | Press review main focus
      Feb11

      Crisis summit in Minsk | Press review main focus

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      [Ticker] Report: Merkel and Hollande confirm Minsk attendance
      Feb11

      [Ticker] Report: Merkel and Hollande confirm Minsk attendance

      French newswire AFP says French president Hollande and German chancellor Merkel will go to Minsk to try to broker a Ukraine peace deal. It cited the Elysee Palace as saying they spoke by phone on Wednesday to confirm they will “try everything right to the end” to stop the fighting. …read more Source:...