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      Putin walks a tightrope as evidence mounts of Russians dying in Ukraine | Natalia Antonova
      Sep05

      Putin walks a tightrope as evidence mounts of Russians dying in Ukraine | Natalia Antonova

      Vladimir Putin cannot appear weak, but the public wont stand for full-scale conflict. So the stalemate continuesHatred is not a tame beast. Once unleashed, it can be surprisingly hard to coax it back into its pen even for a popular leader such as Vladimir Putin. The stunning reversal of the fortunes of the Ukrainian army in rebel-held regions in...

      NATO adds spearhead force, cyber defence to its European arsenal
      Sep05

      NATO adds spearhead force, cyber defence to its European arsenal

      NATO approved wide-ranging plans on Friday to boost its defences in eastern Europe, aiming to reassure allies nervous about Russia’s intervention in Ukraine that the US-led alliance will shield them from any attack. …read more Source: France...

      Ukraine’s uneasy ceasefire hangs in the balance
      Sep05

      Ukraine’s uneasy ceasefire hangs in the balance

      Just hours ahead of talks in Belarus heavy shelling resounded on the outskirts of the port city of Mariupol, and though Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels may have signed an agreement on a ceasefire “there is very little trust either side will keep their word” says Roland Oliphant …read more Source: The...

      [Ticker] Cameron: EU to impose Russia sanctions despite ceasefire
      Sep05

      [Ticker] Cameron: EU to impose Russia sanctions despite ceasefire

      British PM Cameron said at the Nato summit Friday the EU will impose a new round of sanctions on Russia despite the ceasefire deal with Ukraine in Minsk, but can remove them later if the deal works out. “Be in no doubt. The sanctions go ahead as announced”, he said. …read more Source:...

      Mixed results at the NATO summit, as Russia, Ukraine sign agreement for a cease-fire
      Sep05

      Mixed results at the NATO summit, as Russia, Ukraine sign agreement for a cease-fire

      Author(s): Dan Alexe poroshenko_nato.jpg Seeking to counter Russia, NATO leaders approved plans Friday, at their summit in Wales, to create a rapid response force with a headquarters in Eastern Europe that could quickly mobilize if an alliance country in the region were to come under attack. NATO secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the...

      [Ticker] Poroshenko announces Ukraine ceasefire
      Sep05

      [Ticker] Poroshenko announces Ukraine ceasefire

      Ukraine leader Poroshenko has said he agreed a ceasefire with pro-Russia rebels Friday after hearing “a powerful request for [a] peaceful … settlement” in meetings with the EU in Brussels and Nato in Wales. The EU is likely to hold off on Russia sanctions to see if the ceasefire sticks. …read more Source:...

      Warring sides in Ukraine agree on ceasefire
      Sep05

      Warring sides in Ukraine agree on ceasefire

      Representatives of Ukraine and the self-proclaimed People’s Republics of Donetsk and Lugansk have signed a protocol on a ceasefire, reports RT.The truce should begin at 18:00 local time. …read more Source:...

      Ukrainian government and pro-Russian separatists sign ceasefire agreement
      Sep05

      Ukrainian government and pro-Russian separatists sign ceasefire agreement

      Envoys for the Ukrainian authorities and pro-Russian rebels have agreed to a ceasefire from 6pm (3pm GMT) on Friday at talks mediated by Russia, the European Union and OSCE in Belarus. …read more Source: France...

      Ukraine Contact Group signs ceasefire deal
      Sep05

      Ukraine Contact Group signs ceasefire deal

      Members of the Contact Group on Ukrainian reconciliation have signed a deal declaring a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine starting from 6:00 p.m. …read more Source:...

      Ceasefire in Ukraine agreed
      Sep05

      Ceasefire in Ukraine agreed

      The Ukrainian government has signed a ceasefire agreement with pro-Russian rebels who have been fighting in the east of the country. The deal was… …read more Source:...