Section: Buenos Aires Herald (Argentina)
Kerry to explore Putin’s flexibility on Ukraine, Syria
US Secretary of State John Kerry hopes to explore Russia’s willingness to curb its involvement in Ukraine and its support for Syria’s president at talks today with President Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Putin: Ukraine peace is “moving forward” despite problems
Russian President Vladimir Putin said after talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel today that the peace process in eastern Ukraine was progressing. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Russia stages WW2 victory parade, western leaders stay away
Thousands of troops marched across Moscow’s Red Square and tanks rumbled through streets to mark the 70th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany, an event boycotted by Western leaders over Russia’s role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Ukraine leader warns of worsening conflict, peace envoys more hopeful
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has warned of a growing threat of large-scale military action in the east of the country, but peace envoys reported some progress towards full implementation of a fragile ceasefire agreement. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Ukraine’s ceasefire under pressure
A fragile ceasefire between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists came under renewed pressure today with the Ukrainian military reporting a serviceman had been killed and seven others wounded in rebel attacks. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Putin says Russia, US have ‘common agenda’ on world economy
In comments to the state-run Rossiya channel, Putin appeared to soften his anti-American rhetoric after being highly critical. Relations between Moscow and Washington and other Western powers have soured over the conflict in Russia’s neighbor Ukraine. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Foreign ministers call for end to fighting in east Ukraine
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Six Ukrainian soldiers killed as rebel uprising marks first anniversary
At least six Ukrainian servicemen were killed in separatist attacks in Ukraine’s troubled eastern regions in a grim weekend marking the first anniversary of a rebellion against Kiev’s pro-Western rulers. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko: Rebels withdraw significant amount of heavy weapons
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Thirty-three miners dead after pit blast in Ukraine
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