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      FM visits Ukraine, meets with OSCE ambassadors
      Dec23

      FM visits Ukraine, meets with OSCE ambassadors

      Ivica Dacic talked on Monday about the forthcoming activities of the Trilateral Contact Group and the special observation mission of the OSCE in Ukraine.These activities concern the period after Serbia assumes the OSCE chairmanship in January, and the Serbian foreign minister held the meeting on the first day of his visit to Ukraine. …read...

      [Ticker] New Ukraine peace talks in Minsk this week
      Dec23

      [Ticker] New Ukraine peace talks in Minsk this week

      Ukrainian president Poroshenko says a fresh round of peace talks with pro-Russian rebels will take place in Minsk this week. He spoke after telephone talks with his French, Russian, and German counterparts. German chancellor Merkel “noted with satisfaction that the warring parties have generally enforced the ceasefire in past days.”...

      Merkel to have a chilly Ukraine Christmas
      Dec23

      Merkel to have a chilly Ukraine Christmas

      Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany agreed on new peace talks this week on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day, Ukrainian President Petro Poroschenko announced on Monday evening. …read more Source: The Local...

      World Bank OKs USD 378.4 M Loan for Power Sector Upgrades in Ukraine
      Dec23

      World Bank OKs USD 378.4 M Loan for Power Sector Upgrades in Ukraine

      The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved Monday a USD 378.425 M loan for the development of Ukraine’s energy sector. The sum was allocated to a project aimed at improving the reliability of Ukraine’s power transmission system and supporting the implementation of the Wholesale Electricity Market in the country,...

      Are Russia sanctions helping Ukraine settlement? Europeans sceptical
      Dec22

      Are Russia sanctions helping Ukraine settlement? Europeans sceptical

      An opinion poll has shown that 35 per cent of Europeans think that sanctions against Russia have had a negative impact on the Ukraine crisis settlement. Over a quarter believe the EU imposed sanctions on Russia under US pressure. …read more Source: Macedonian Information...

      Ukraine peace talks may be held in Minsk on Dec. 24 and 26: Poroshenko
      Dec22

      Ukraine peace talks may be held in Minsk on Dec. 24 and 26: Poroshenko

      KIEV (Reuters) – A fresh round of peace talks involving Russia, Ukraine and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe will be held in the Belarussian capital on Dec. 24 and 26, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said in a statement on Monday. …read more Source:...

      Why Ukraine’s internal refugees have given up hope of returning home
      Dec22

      Why Ukraine’s internal refugees have given up hope of returning home

      Hundreds of thousands have been displaced by war in the east, with those who venture back saying ‘bandits have taken over’With armed men roaming the streets and war closing in, Lena Nagiba decided to escape from rebel-held Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. She took her six children with her. That was in June. “How could I raise my kids there?”...

      The presidents of Kazakhstan and Ukraine hold talks in Kyiv
      Dec22

      The presidents of Kazakhstan and Ukraine hold talks in Kyiv

      The president of Kazakhstan has met with his Ukrainian counterpart in Kyiv for talks. Nazarbayev congratulated Poroshenko on holding elections and… …read more Source:...

      EU state leaders gather for summit on sanctions against Russia and bloc’s investment plan
      Dec22

      EU state leaders gather for summit on sanctions against Russia and bloc’s investment plan

      Leaders of the European Union and its member states are gathering in Brussels to take part in a summit from December 18 to 19 to focus on additional sanctions on Russia and an investment plan for reviving the bloc’s economic growth. …read more Source: Baltic News...

      Nazarbayev says Ukraine conflict is ‘nonsense’, offers coal
      Dec22

      Nazarbayev says Ukraine conflict is ‘nonsense’, offers coal

      Author(s): Dan Alexe h_51713650.jpg Kazakhstan’s president says the conflict in eastern Ukraine is “nonsense” and is calling on Russia and Ukraine to find a way to resolve it. Nursultan Nazarbayev’s comments Monday, after a meeting in Kiev with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, could carry weight because Kazakhstan is...