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      Deadly rocket attack on hospital in rebel-held Donetsk in Ukraine
      Feb04

      Deadly rocket attack on hospital in rebel-held Donetsk in Ukraine

      At least five people are reported dead after the shelling of a hospital in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. Eyewitnesses say at least one shell hit the… …read more Source:...

      Donetsk hit by shells as violence intensifies in Ukraine – video
      Feb04

      Donetsk hit by shells as violence intensifies in Ukraine – video

      At least three people were killed in a series of shellings in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Wednesday that pro-Russian separatists said were Uragan missiles fired by Ukrainian forces. Earlier, the Ukrainian military said two of its soldiers had been killed and 18 wounded in fighting against pro-Russian separatists in the previous 24...

      Shelling of Donetsk Hospital Kills Civilians
      Feb04

      Shelling of Donetsk Hospital Kills Civilians

      An artillery shell hit a hospital in the rebel-controlled city of Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine, on Wednesday, killing and wounding civilians. The city administration said on its website the shell hit at 1200 local time and several school buildings had also suffered in the explosion. According to some media reports, at least three people had been...

      OSCE calls for truce in Debaltsevo area, continued talks on Ukraine in Minsk
      Feb04

      OSCE calls for truce in Debaltsevo area, continued talks on Ukraine in Minsk

      In particular, the statement reads: “On humanitarian grounds, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office calls on all actors in and around the Debaltsevo area to establish a local temporary truce for a minimum of three days”. The truce is believed to be able to allow a prompt evacuation of civilians from the conflict zone. …read more Source:...

      France says it won’t supply Ukraine with arms
      Feb04

      France says it won’t supply Ukraine with arms

      France insisted on Wednesday it had no plans to supply weapons to Ukraine to help the country tackle the pro-Russian insurgency in the east of the country. …read more Source: The Local...

      Estonian and Slovenian PM: the EU must be unified in dealing with Russia
      Feb04

      Estonian and Slovenian PM: the EU must be unified in dealing with Russia

      At today’s meeting with Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar, Prime Minister Taavi Rõivas stated that the European Union must maintain its unified approach and carry on resolutely in response to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, and it must not be confined to expressing concern alone, reports BC government’s press service....

      Ukraine: Deadly Shelling Hits Donetsk Hospital
      Feb04

      Ukraine: Deadly Shelling Hits Donetsk Hospital

      A children’s playground and a school were also struck as the US considers sending weapons to the Ukrainian military. …read more Source: Sky...

      Arming Ukraine? NATO’s dilemma
      Feb04

      Arming Ukraine? NATO’s dilemma

      Author(s): Dan Alexe h_51686095.jpg To arm or not to arm Ukraine? The 28 NATO defence ministers will have to take a decision this Thursday, when they gather in Brussels. NATO defence ministers are also expected to agree to set up command units, staffed with national and NATO soldiers, in six eastern European allies as part of a new strategy in...

      Rada deprives Yanukovych of president of Ukraine title
      Feb04

      Rada deprives Yanukovych of president of Ukraine title

      The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed legislation depriving Viktor Yanukovych of his title of the president of Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Tymchuk: Militants preparing new offensive on Debaltseve
      Feb04

      Tymchuk: Militants preparing new offensive on Debaltseve

      Russian-backed militants are regrouping their forces and equipment near Debaltseve, trying to turn the tide of battle after a failed attack on Vuhlehirsk. …read more Source:...