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Neo-Nazis give Kiev a last line of defence in the east
On a barren expanse of land high above the shimmering Sea of Azov, a group of heavily armed men, some… …read more Source: The...
Nato leaders cautiously welcome Ukraine ceasefire agreement
Both Ukrainian military and pro-Russia rebels have agreed to a ceasefire under terms proposed by Vladimir PutinNato leaders cautiously welcomed an apparent breakthrough in the five-month Ukrainian conflict after the country’s president, Petro Poroshenko, and one of the leading pro-Russia separatist leaders agreed to order a ceasefire on...
NATO, wary of ceasefire talk, blasts Russia over Ukraine
NEWPORT Wales (Reuters) – NATO demanded on Thursday that Moscow withdraw its troops from Ukraine as U.S. President Barack Obama and his Western allies vowed to support Kiev and buttress their own defenses against Russia in the biggest strategic shift since the Cold War. …read more Source:...
Putin ‘cannot be stopped’ as NATO warns Russia has 3,000 troops in Ukraine
The news came as the Nato summit in Wales, attended by 60 world leaders, got under way, with the conflict in Ukraine top of the agenda. …read more Source: Daily...
Ukraine crisis: Leaders talk about peace, but in Mariupol, Luhansk and Donetsk, the reality looks more like war
There was artillery shelling, tank fire and gun battles, retreating soldiers and reports of warships putting out to sea, but, amid all the strife, there were also signs of a truce as Ukraine’s bitter civil war moved towards a defining phase. …read more Source: The...
Russian’s UAE embassy sends tweet mocking claims Putin’s army has invaded Ukraine
The tweet said: ‘NATO’s latest evidence of Russian armor invading Ukraine has been leaked! Seems to be the most convincing ever!’, together with a picture of toy tanks and troop carriers. …read more Source: Daily...
EU Expected To Announce New Russia Sanctions
Nato leaders put pressure on Moscow to end fighting in Ukraine as President Poroshenko and rebels hint a deal could be possible. …read more Source: Sky...
Nato summit in Newport ‘one of the most important in alliance’s history’, says secretary general – video
World leaders, including Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko, arrive at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales, to attend the Nato summit on Thursday. US President Barack Obama and 27 other Nato allies are engaged in talks to discuss the alliance’s strategy over the Ukraine crisis, how to tackle the Islamic State (Isis) and how to...
France links warship delivery to peace deal
France says it could resume the suspended supply of a warship to Russia within weeks if Moscow backs moves to resolve the crisis in Ukraine …read more Source: Financial...
Kiev signals readiness to agree ceasefire
Petro Poroshenko is preparing to sign a ceasefire with pro-Russian rebel groups in the east of Ukraine at talks planned for Friday in Minsk …read more Source: Financial...
