Section: Latin America
Putin Says War Unlikely with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he does not believe in the possibility of war with Ukraine, describing such a conflict as “apocalyptic” in an interview broadcast Tuesday on the Russia 24 TV Channel. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Repression Against Ukrainian Children Denounced in Russia
24 de febrero de 2015, 16:00Moscow, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Alexander Ionov, president of the Anti-Globalist Movement of Russia stated that the list of crimes of the current governors of the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, is swelled with the crimes against hundreds of children from the region of Donbass, southeast of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Sanctions Against Russia Create Problems for Europe, Says Anastasiade
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiadis Nicosia_ Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiadis has said EU sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis have neither proved effective, nor met the expectations of those who imposed them, but brought huge losses. …read more Source: Radio...
Ukraine delays weapon pullback
Ukrainian soldiers stand next to a their national flag atop an armored vehicle near Artemivsk, eastern Ukraine, Monday. AP PHOTO/EVGENIY MALOLETKA Troops will depart when rebels end attacks entirely BY JIM HEINTZ The Associated Press KIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine delayed a promised pullback of heavy weapons from the front line Monday, blaming...
Ukrainian Conflict at Meeting of Foreign Ministers in France
24 de febrero de 2015, 10:17Paris, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The heads of diplomacy from France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine are meeting on Tuesday here to analyze the conflict in southeastern Ukraine, where nearly 6,000 people have been killed. …read more Source: Prensa...
Kiev says cannot withdraw heavy weapons as attacks persist
KIEV/DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Kiev accused pro-Russian rebels of opening fire with rockets and artillery at villages in southeastern Ukraine yesterday, all but burying a week-old European-brokered ceasefire deal. The Ukrainian military said it could not pull weapons from the front as required under the tenuous truce, as long as its...
Pope Francis Accepts Invitation to Visit Ukraine
24 de febrero de 2015, 00:07Rome, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francisco accepted an invitation to visit Ukraine, though it has not been specified when the Catholic leader planned to do it,it was informed today by the official website of the Vatican Radio. …read more Source: Prensa...
Explosion hits Ukraine march
Forensic experts work at a site of an explosion, as a body of a victim is covered with a Ukrainian flag in Kharkiv. AP PHOTO/SERGEY KOZLOV Kharkiv marks anniversary of president ouster By JIM HEINTZ The Associated Press KIev, Ukraine – Two people were killed and about a dozen injured in a bomb explosion at a march Sunday in Ukraine’s...
Two Dead in Blast During March in Ukraine
Two people died Sunday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv in an explosion during a march to commemorate the first anniversary of the uprising that toppled former President Viktor Yanukovich, according to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Ex Ukrainian Premier Azarov Calls for Parallel Government
22 de febrero de 2015, 09:57Moscow, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) Former Prime Minister Nikolai Azarov said to be ready to gather opposition forces capable to counteract the current regime in his country, on occasion of the first anniversary of the coup d”” Etat that changed the course of Ukraine. …read more Source: Prensa...
