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U.S. taking new look at giving arms to Ukraine forces: NYT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s administration is taking a new look at providing Ukrainian forces with defensive weapons and equipment in the face of a rebel offensive that shattered a five-month truce, the New York Times reported on Sunday. …read more Source:...
Putin must be stopped. And sometimes only guns can stop guns | Timothy Garton Ash
The time for diplomacy will come again, but it is not now: Ukraine urgently needs military support, and a counter to Russian propagandaVladimir Putin is the Slobodan Milošević of the former Soviet Union: as bad, but bigger. Behind a smokescreen of lies he has renewed his drive to carve out a puppet para-state in eastern Ukraine.Innocent...
More than 39 killed in eastern Ukraine in only 24 hours
Hopes of a ceasefire evaporate after peace negotiations in Belarus collapse againThirteen government soldiers and at least as many civilians have been killed in 24 hours in eastern Ukraine’s separatist conflict after the collapse of peace talks, a spokesman for the Kiev authorities said.Hopes of easing the situation evaporated on Saturday...
Ukraine appeals for military assistance
Kiev calls for high-tech gadgetry and training to combat an “electronic warfare” offensive …read more Source: Financial...
VIDEO: Fleeing the shelling in eastern Ukraine
Peace talks aimed at ending the violence in Ukraine have ended in Belarus without a deal after just a few hours. …read more Source:...
Ukraine military says 13 soldiers killed in eastern fighting in past 24 hours
KIEV (Reuters) – Thirteen Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in fighting against Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours, a Kiev military spokesman said on Sunday. …read more Source:...
Rebel ‘foreign minister’ of Donetsk looks to Texas for union of separatists
As Ukraine stops buying medicine for hospitals in the “People’s Republic”, its leaders search for allies on the world stage …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Peace talks stall in Minsk as the people of Debaltseve flee rebel bombs
As Ukraine’s government finally sat down with pro-Russian separatists for peace talks in Minsk yesterday, the people of Debaltseve were gathering in their town hall for evacuation as fire from heavy-calibre weapons boomed around them. …read more Source: The...
Battle rages as Ukraine peace talks stall
More than 5,000 people have died since the conflict erupted 10-months ago …read more Source: Financial...
Ukraine peace talks start again as at least 40 people killed in 24 hours of fighting
A new round of peace talks have started between the Ukrainian government and pro-Russian rebels after being stalled by the deaths of at least 40 people in 24 hours of fierce fighting. …read more Source: The...
