Section: The United Kingdom
Lavrov: ‘Grounds for optimism’ on Ukraine deal
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Britain a ‘key player’ in Ukraine crisis, insists Philip Hammond as world leaders redouble diplomatic efforts
The UK will continue its efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine as Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond insisted Britain remains a “key player” in resolving the diplomatic mission. …read more Source: London Evening...
Nato discuses arming Ukraine
Support from Nato powers should not be ruled out if economic and diplomatic overtures fail, says general …read more Source: Financial...
One million people forced to leave their homes because of Ukraine conflict, UN says
Nearly one million people have been forced to leave their homes because of fighting in eastern Ukraine, the United Nations’s refugee agency has said. …read more Source: The...
Germany, Ukraine, U.S. begin meeting to discuss Ukrainian peace plan
MUNICH (Reuters) – The leaders of Germany and Ukraine, and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, began a three-way meeting on the sidelines of a security conference in Munich on Saturday to discuss a peace plan for eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Five more Ukrainian soldiers killed in east: Kiev military
KIEV (Reuters) – Pro-Russian separatists have stepped up shelling of government forces on all the front lines and appear to be amassing forces for new offensives on the key railway town of Debaltseve and the coastal city of Mariupol, the Kiev military said on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Merkel warns Ukraine peace plan may fail
Russia breaking international law and threatening foundation of peace and order in Europe, says Chancellor …read more Source: Financial...
Ukraine crisis will not be solved by military means, says Angela Merkel
German chancellor admits, however, that she is unsure whether the current diplomatic push to end the conflict in the east of the country will succeedAngela Merkel has said the crisis in Ukraine will not be solved by military means, and that the peace agreement struck last September needs to be implemented.Speaking at the Munich security...
UK a ‘key player’ in Ukraine negotiations, Hammond says
The Foreign Secretary says Britain and the US ‘will be at that table’ with Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande to negotiate a peaceful settlement to the conflict in eastern Europe with Vladimir Putin …read more Source: The...
Eyewitness: Debaltseve, Ukraine
Photographs from the Eyewitness series … …read more Source: The...
