Section: The United Kingdom
- BBC (The United Kingdom) (1,310)
- ITV (The United Kingdom) (266)
- Reuters (The United Kingdom) (2,566)
A rebel city encircled by Ukraine’s army
Donetsk has become the scene of a potential final conflict between thousands of pro-Russia separatists and an encircling Ukrainian army …read more Source: Financial...
Thirty Ukrainian troops possibly killed in rebel missile attack
KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – A rocket attack by pro-Russian rebels on a border post on Ukraine’s border with Russia on Friday may have killed as many as 30 soldiers and border guards, an Interior Ministry adviser said, promising swift retribution from Kiev. …read more Source:...
Putin begins Latin American tour amid Ukraine crisis
HAVANA (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin begins a six-day tour of Latin America on Friday, seeking greater influence in the backyard of the United States while under pressure from the West to help restrain pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Shelling at eastern Ukraine airport
Pro-Russian separatists in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk shell the city’s airport, held by Ukrainian government forces. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: ‘Ukraine rebels will not surrender’
A separatist leader tells the BBC that militants will not surrender, despite a crackdown by Ukrainian forces. …read more Source:...
Ukraine: pro-Russian rebels attack Donetsk airport
Pro-Russian rebels position their artillery as they prepare to attack Donetsk airport as Roland Oliphant reports …read more Source: The...
Ukraine report highlights violence
Amnesty International says that it has “compelling evidence of beatings” of people kidnapped by separatist groups in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine readies plan against rebels; Germany, France press Putin
KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainian forces regained more ground but sustained further casualties on Thursday in clashes with separatists, while two Western allies urged Russia’s Vladimir Putin to exert more pressure on the rebels to find a negotiated end to the conflict. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels plan to evacuate Donetsk
Pro-Russia rebels prepare for a showdown with an approaching Ukrainian army, saying more than 70,000 people have already left the city …read more Source: Financial...
Ukraine separatists target airport
Ukrainian government forces clash with pro-Russian separatists near Donetsk airport as the rebels vow to prevent a blockade of the eastern city. …read more Source:...
