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Ukraine’s Poroshenko signs free-trade agreement with EU
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ukraine’s president signed a free-trade and political cooperation agreement with the European Union on Friday, the culmination of months of upheaval and signaling a historic split with Russia. …read more Source:...
Russia calls Ukraine president a ‘Nazi’ ahead of historic EU trade deal
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko in Brussels for deal as Kremlin adviser brands him a “Nazi” …read more Source: The...
Battle for Donetsk airport: the story of one Russian fighter
Evgeny Korolenko was born in the Soviet Union in 1967 and died in Ukraine in 2014. His story sheds light on the lives of those who have crossed the border from Russia to fight and the efforts to cover their tracesAccounts of the conflict in eastern Ukraine differ so wildly that it is often difficult to see through the propaganda and get to the...
Vladimir Putin’s adviser calls Ukrainian president a ‘Nazi’ as EU deal signed
Sergei Glazyev tells BBC before the signing in Brussels that Petro Poroshenko lacks legitimacy to make the dealA senior adviser to Vladimir Putin has called the Ukranian president a “Nazi” as Ukraine signed an association with the European Union.While mainly an economic deal to set up a free-trade zone between the EU and three former...
Ukraine crisis: Putin’s aide brands Poroshenko a ‘Nazi’ ahead of ‘illegitimate’ EU deal signing
One of Vladimir Putin’s senior advisors has branded Petro Poroshenko a “Nazi” ahead of the signing of a controversial EU deal, straining the relationship between Russia and Ukraine even further. …read more Source: The...
Four Ukrainian servicemen killed in new fighting: military source
KIEV (Reuters) – Four Ukrainian servicemen were killed and five wounded in an overnight attack by separatist fighters on a military post in the east of the country, a military analyst said on Friday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels release OSCE observers
Four members of international monitoring team handed over but four still held as pro-Russia fighters make ‘goodwill gesture’ Rebels in south-east Ukraine have released four out of eight international observers captured over a month ago.Four observers from the Organisation for the Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) were brought...
Ukrainian rebels free four OSCE hostages, four still in captivity
DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Rebels in southeast Ukraine early on Friday released four out of eight international observers, captured over a month ago, in an apparent goodwill gesture that could help pave the way to a resolution of the conflict that has so far claimed hundreds of lives. …read more Source:...
Kiev gives rebels peace ultimatum
President Poroshenko threatened yesterday to abandon the peace process in east Ukraine if Russian-backed rebels fail to commit to it… …read more Source: The...
Russia to shield economy from sanctions
Moscow is seeking to boost production of domestically manufactured industrial goods to reduce its dependency on imports, particularly from Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...