Section: The United Kingdom
Why Is Putin Joining The Syrian Conflict?
The answer as to why Russia has begun airstrikes in Syria could lie thousands of miles north in Ukraine, Sam Kiley writes. …read more Source: Sky...
Ukraine rebel envoy says weapons pull-back could mean ‘end of war’
KIEV (Reuters) – A separatist representative to east Ukraine peace talks said on Wednesday an agreement signed with Kiev this week to withdraw more weapons could mean an end to the war with the Ukrainian government, separatist website DAN reported. …read more Source:...
Ukraine leader mocks Russia’s call for anti-terrorism coalition
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday derided Russia’s call for the creation of an international antiterrorism coalition, saying the Russians inspire terrorism on their own doorstep and back bellicose puppet governments. …read more Source:...
Ukraine, rebels agree to broaden weapons withdrawal
MINSK (Reuters) – Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists have agreed to extend a pull-back of weapons in east Ukraine to include tanks and smaller weapons systems, the OSCE’s representative at peace talks, Martin Sajdik, said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
‘Rebels sold me to Russia’, says Ukrainian poilot Nadia Savchenko in first testimony
Russia and Ukraine launch rival show trials of one another’s servicemen, as tensions over Minsk peace agreement mount …read more Source: The...
Ukraine president accuses Russia of ‘hybrid war’ in speech to UN
Petro Poroshenko says Moscow is using security council veto as ‘licence to kill’ in general assembly address that prompts walkout by Russian delegationUkraine’s president, Petro Poroshenko, has accused Russia of using its veto on the United Nations security council as a “licence to kill” and continue Moscow’s “hybrid war”...
Ukrainian pilot: ‘I was kidnapped by separatists and taken to Russia’
Prosecutors claim Nadia Savchenko directed an artillery strike that killed two Russian journalists in June 2014A Ukrainian pilot on trial in Russia for the murder of two Russian journalists has told a provincial court that she was kidnapped by separatist fighters and smuggled across the border to Russia.“I am a prisoner of war and a hostage who...
Ukraine Pilot: I Was Kidnapped By Russians
The pilot claims she was smuggled into Russia but prosecutors insist she made her own way into the country for terrorist purposes. …read more Source: Sky...
Ukraine president to hit back at Putin at UN summit as Obama meets Castro: live
Day two of UN general assembly sees leaders of Ukraine, Japan, Italy, Venezuela and the EU address hall, while Philip Hammond speaks for Britain …read more Source: The...
The truth of the ‘forgotten’ children caught in Vladimir Putin’s war with Ukraine
EXCLUSIVE: MailOnline reveals the suffering of the ‘lost generation’ of children in eastern Ukraine, an area hit by a vicious war between pro-Russian rebels and the government. …read more Source: Daily...
