Section: Latin America
Ukraine Represses Protesters in Central Kiev
27 de febrero de 2015, 09:34Kiev, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Several people were injured during the dispersal of a protest of hundreds of people, called the “”financial Maidan””, outside the National Bank, denounced today the deputy and leader of the Radical Party, Oleg Lyashko. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russia-Ukraine Tensions Mount over Failure to Pay for Gas
The move comes as Ukraine announced it was finally pulling back heavy weaponry from the frontline in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine digs out the dead
Many bodies remain in Donetsk airport rubble Russia-backed separatist stand next to bodies of Ukrainian servicemen retrieved from the rubble of the airport. AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda BY VADIM GHIRDA The Associated Press DONETSK, Ukraine – Ukrainian POWs in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk began a task Wednesday that strained their hearts as well...
Maneuvers of Ukraine Against Minsk Agreements Denounced
26 de febrero de 2015, 12:09Kiev, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) Special representatives of the regions of Donetsk and Lugansk in the Minsk negotiations denounced today the maneuvers carried out by Ukraine to hinder the recent peace agreements and the concerted plan of withdrawal of large-caliber weaponry. …read more Source: Prensa...
Ukraine Initiates Withdrawal of Heavy Weaponry in Donbass
26 de febrero de 2015, 12:07Kiev, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The General Staff of the Ukrainian Army said today in a statement that it initiated the withdrawal from the contact line in Donbass (South East of the country) of 100mm artillery pieces. …read more Source: Prensa...
British blogger raises awkward questions on Russia’s role in Ukraine
MOSCOW, (Reuters) – It was not an unusual evening for war blogger Eliot Higgins. As he was rocking his infant son to sleep in his bedroom in the English city of Leicester, Higgins, who has written in-depth reports on the conflict in eastern Ukraine, was engaging in an online war of words with a pro-Kremlin […] …read more Source: Stabroek...
Sending UK Advisers to Ukraine Will Not Lead to Troops, Says Fallon
25 de febrero de 2015, 15:46London, 25 Feb (Prensa Latina) Michael Fallon,UK defence secretary , has sought to assure MPs that the surprise deployment of UK military trainers to Ukraine will not lead to mission creep. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russia Is Lying About Its Activities in Ukraine, Kerry Says
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has claimed that Russia is lying about not having troops in Ukraine and that the U.S. government would enforce new sanctions on Moscow in the upcoming days. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Sport News Roundup Feb 25
Light flyweight boxer Hasanboy Dusmatov leads the Ukraine Otamans line-up that will face Cuba Domadores Friday in the seventh week of the current World Series of Boxing (WSB). …read more Source: Radio Havana...
Rebel ‘pullback’ raises questions
Ukrainian troops wave as they ride on an armored vehicle, with a Ukrainian flag atop, near Artemivsk, Ukraine. AP PHOTO/EVGENLY MALOLETKA Ukraine gov’t disputes claim of weapon removal BY NICOLAE DUMITRACHE AND JIM HEINTZ The Associated Press ILOVAYSK, Ukraine – Russian-backed separatists moved some heavy weapons well back from the front...
