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EU and Ukraine sign 1.8bn euro loan deal
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Three Ukrainian servicemen killed in fighting in eastern Ukraine: Kiev military
KIEV (Reuters) – Three Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and 12 wounded in fresh clashes between government forces and Russian-backed separatists despite a ceasefire, a spokesman for Kiev’s military said on Friday. …read more Source:...
EU agrees €1.8bn loan to Ukraine
The European Union agrees a €1.8bn (£1.3bn; $2bn) loan to Ukraine – the largest financial aid deal with a non-EU member. …read more Source:...
PM meets with Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko
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Transcript of Arseniy Yatseniuk interview
Edited transcript of the FT’s interview with Ukraine’s prime minister in Kiev on 21 May 2015 …read more Source: Financial...
Kiev forces ‘bury rebels up to neck and kick their heads’
Ukraine’s state security service is torturing suspects linked to the Russian-backed insurgency in the east, according to a report that… …read more Source: The...
One worker killed in heavy shelling of Avdiyivka coke plant in east Ukraine: Metinvest
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s largest steel company, Metinvest, said on Friday one worker had been killed and two wounded after its Avdiyivka coke plant in east Ukraine was hit by heavy shelling, damaging the factory’s equipment and transport infrastructure. …read more Source:...
‘Russian soldiers’ confess to OSCE
Two men captured by Ukrainian troops confess to being members of the Russian armed forces, according to European mediators. …read more Source:...
Ukraine fears spread of separatist conflict amid hostility towards Kiev
Attacks in Odessa and Kharkiv suggest instability is extending across the country, fuelled by rising inflation and rocketing utility prices On a bright Sunday morning in February, Ihor Rassokha was at a pro-Ukraine rally in Kharkhiv with a friend, the local scientist Igor Tolmachov.Suddenly there was an explosion, Rossokha recalled, sounding like...
EU defies Russian ‘bully’ but disappoints ex-Soviets
RIGA (Reuters) – European Union leaders met six ex-Soviet neighbors on Thursday in Riga, rejecting Russian “bullying” in the 18 months since their last summit in a once Kremlin-ruled EU capital sparked conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
