Section: Latin America
Lavrov Accuses Kiev of Disrupting Peace in Eastern Ukraine
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday accused Ukrainian authorities of disrupting the peace process and opting for a military solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Some 500 Trapped Miners Rescued from Donetsk Mine
Nearly 500 miners trapped underground in the breakaway Ukrainian region of Donetsk were rescued safe and sound on Monday, after shellfire damaged the electric plant that usually powers them up to the surface, the pro-Russian government said. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Seven Soldiers Die in Clashes in Eastern Ukraine
At least seven Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 24 others injured during clashes with pro-Russian separatist militias, Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff spokesman Vladislav Seleznev said Monday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
NATO Meets to Discuss Ukrainian Crisis
The meeting comes as intensified clashes leave 500 miners trapped underground. …read more Source:...
Washington Still Considering Military Option against Russia
Washington, January 26 (RHC)– The United States is still considering the military option against Russia over Ukraine, according to an analyst in Belgrade, Serbia. …read more Source: Radio Havana...
Ukraine, Yemen Crisis Bring About Emergency Meeting at UN
26 de enero de 2015, 10:01United Nations, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council hold emergency meetings today to analyze the crisis in Ukraine and Yemen where recent days events generate global concern. …read more Source: Prensa...
Meeting of Ukrainian Security Council Arouses Expectation
25 de enero de 2015, 12:14Kiev, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) A meeting of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC), called for today by President Petro Poroshenko given the worsening of the war against the southeast, arouses expectation for the implementation of extreme decisions. …read more Source: Prensa...
President Poroshenko says de-escalation is priority in east Ukraine
…read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Pro-Russian rebels attack key port; Ukraine says at least 30 dead
KIEV (Reuters) – Pro-Russian rebels launched an offensive against the strategic port of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine yesterday, prompting the European Union’s foreign policy chief to warn of a further “grave deterioration” in EU-Russian relations. Mariupol’s city administration said the rebels had killed at least 30 people and injured...
At Least 30 Dead in Artillery Fire in Eastern Ukraine
At least 30 people died and 93 others were injured Saturday when artillery struck parts of the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, according to the government of Donetsk province, which is loyal to Kiev. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...