Section: The Independent (The United Kingdom)
The Independent is a UK national daily newspaper. It was founded in 1986. Its
headquater is in London, UK. The owner of The Independent is Russian
businessman Alexander Lebedev. News about Ukraine are usually Additional
reporting by Associated Press, Reuters.
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Ukraine crisis: Peace deal in ‘great danger’ as fierce fighting continues just hours before ceasefire deadline
Ukraine’s president has warned that an agreement to end the fighting ravaging the country is in “great danger” just hours before the ceasefire is due to take effect. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: At least 25 dead as rebels seize more territory ahead of ceasefire deadline
Russian-backed rebels launched a deadly last-minute effort to seize more Ukrainian territory yesterday, including a strategic railway hub, before a ceasefire is meant to take effect at midnight Ukraine time tonight. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Merkel must keep up tireless work rate or risk losing goal of a ‘united Europe’
As if her stock was not already high enough, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s domestic popularity soared to near euphoric levels in Germany yesterday after her apparent success in brokering a Ukraine ceasefire, and signs that she is poised for a compromise with the Greek government over its debt problems. …read more Source: The...
The $35 billion problem worrying Vladimir Putin more more than Ukrainian sanctions
The Ukrainian ceasefire, tortuously reached over the past few days, already looks in danger of collapsing as reports emerge of continued fighting in the east of the country. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine MPs in epic fist fight outside Parliament
As European leaders hammered out a peace deal in Minsk, two Ukrainian MPs attempted to hammer pieces out of one another outside Parliament in Kiev. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Leaders hammer out new truce after all-night talks
An agreement intended to end the conflict in Ukraine and halt the slide towards a new Cold War between Russia and the West was signed today after prolonged international efforts. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: Scores of tanks moved into eastern Ukraine from Russia last night as leaders fought over ceasefire terms, Kiev claims
Almost 100 tanks and armoured vehicles rolled across the border from Russia last night as the Ukrainian leader and Russian president struggled to negotiate the terms of a ceasefire agreement. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine crisis: What have Putin and Poroshenko agreed after 16 hours of negotiations?
Ukrainian and Russian leaders have agreed a ceasefire in the eastern European state after almost 16 hours of tense negotiations in Belarus. …read more Source: The...
Ukrainian crisis: Ceasefire agreed as Russia launches military exercises across 12 regions
A battle of nerves ended this morning as the Russian and Ukrainian leaders agreed to a ceasefire in Belarus over contested territory in the embattled eastern European state. …read more Source: The...
Ukrainian crisis: Talks enter 15th hour as president Poroshenko and Vladimir Putin lock horns over future of Ukraine
A battle of nerves continued last night as the Russian and Ukrainian leaders sought to hammer out the terms of a ceasefire in Belarus. …read more Source: The...
