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Ukraine orders ceasefire as it retakes border
President Poroshenko declared the start of a unilateral seven-day ceasefire in Ukraine yesterday hours after the country announced that it… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis forces U.S. to bolster Europe forces
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Only last year, the U.S. European Command was facing some of the deepest cuts of any region in the U.S. military. Now, after Russia’s annexation of Crimea, the Pentagon finds itself focusing on the continent in a way not seen in decades. …read more Source:...
Kiev offers temporary ceasefire in battle with eastern separatists
President Petro Poroshenko announces unilateral week-long ceasefire, but rebel leaders sceptical of his peace plan …read more Source: The...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko declares week-long ceasefire, warns rebels
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday ordered a seven-day ceasefire in the fight against pro-Russian separatists, but also warned them they could face death if they did not use the time to put down their guns. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko calls ceasefire as Moscow defends border troop movement
The Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko, ordered his troops in the east of the country to cease fire on Friday night, even as a surge in separatist violence and accusations of deeper Russian involvement in the conflict provoked another round of US sanctions. …read more Source: The...
US sanctions target Russian separatists
The White House says it has new evidence that Vladimir Putin is providing military equipment to rebels in Ukraine, including tanks …read more Source: Financial...
Ukraine government declares ceasefire
Poroshenko says troops will halt military action for seven days in effort to de-escalate conflict with pro-Russian separatists in eastUkraine’s interior ministry says government troops will start a unilateral, seven-day ceasefire later on Friday as a first step in efforts to de-escalate the conflict with pro-Russia separatists in the...
Ukrainians board trains to flee military conflict in Luhansk video
Residents of the eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk crowd a train station, seeking to flee the ongoing military conflict. Here, we meet one woman who discusses her fears for the future and explains ‘Everyone is worrying.’ An independence referendum in the region in May was not recognised by the government of Ukraine … …read...
Ukraine claims control of eastern border
New president Petro Poroshenko is preparing to unveil a peace plan after saying his forces have cut off the flow of arms and fighters from Russia …read more Source: Financial...
Estonia PM calls for permanent NATO presence as bulwark to Russia
BERLIN (Reuters) – Estonian Prime Minister Taavi Roivas urged NATO on Friday to establish a permanent presence in the Baltic state in response to Russia’s actions in Ukraine, telling his allies to “open your eyes and stay awake”. …read more Source:...
