It is being described as a last-ditch effort to negotiate a peace deal for Ukraine. The leaders of France and Germany are in Moscow for an urgent… …read more Source:...

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Kremlin: Ukraine peace talks ‘constructive’

Friday, February 6 , 2015 - 23:34 (EEST) Section: ITV (The United Kingdom)

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Feb06

Ukraine talks end without any word of an agreement

Friday, February 6 , 2015 - 23:34 (EEST) Section: Reuters (The United Kingdom)

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The leaders of Germany and France ended more than five hours of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin without any word of an agreement to resolve the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

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Martin Rowson on Greece and Ukraine – cartoon

Friday, February 6 , 2015 - 23:04 (EEST) Section: The Guardian (The United Kingdom)

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Feb06

Merkel rolls dice to seek Ukraine truce

Friday, February 6 , 2015 - 22:34 (EEST) Section: Financial Times (The United Kingdom)

US has refused to back German leader and doubts Putin will stick to any deal …read more Source: Financial...

Feb06

Ukraine crisis: Country ‘fights for survival’ as US warns over unchecked Russian aggression

Friday, February 6 , 2015 - 21:37 (EEST) Section: The Independent (The United Kingdom)

In the eastern Ukrainian town of Debaltseve, a grim railway junction fought over by Russian-backed separatists and Ukrainian government troops for the last two weeks, there was a brief respite yesterday. …read more Source: The...

Feb06

The Guardian view on Britain’s place in the world: absent without leave | Editorial

Friday, February 6 , 2015 - 21:07 (EEST) Section: The Guardian (The United Kingdom)

Under David Cameron, the UK is a reluctant nation in world affairs. The general election must decide whether Britain stays on the sidelines or notSometimes a simple question can cut through all the complexity. The Queen’s celebrated question to London economists about the financial crisis of 2008 – “Why did no one see it coming?” – was a...

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