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    Rebels order weapons pull-back as Ukraine say armor arriving
    Feb22

    Rebels order weapons pull-back as Ukraine say armor arriving

    Pro-Moscow rebels said they would start to withdraw heavy weapons from the front line in eastern Ukraine today but the government in Kiev said armored columns had crossed the border from Russia to reinforce the separatists. …read more Source: Buenos Aires...

    US, allies discuss new sanctions, Obama weighs next steps on Ukraine – Kerry
    Feb22

    US, allies discuss new sanctions, Obama weighs next steps on Ukraine – Kerry

    LONDON (Reuters) – The United States and its European allies are in talks about harsher sanctions against Moscow, while US President Barack Obama will evaluate next steps in dealing with the conflict in eastern Ukraine in coming days, US Secretary of State John Kerry said yesterday. Kerry was speaking after meetings with his British counterpart...

    US, allies considering extra sanctions on Russia over Ukraine crisis
    Feb22

    US, allies considering extra sanctions on Russia over Ukraine crisis

    …read more Source: Buenos Aires...

    Ukraine Swaps Prisoners with Eastern Rebels amid Skirmishes
    Feb22

    Ukraine Swaps Prisoners with Eastern Rebels amid Skirmishes

    According to the Ministry of Defense of Donetsk, 140 prisoners were handed over to Kiev in exchange for 52 rebels and 4 mothers. …read more Source:...

    Despite Cease-Fire, Fighting Continues in Ukraine
    Feb21

    Despite Cease-Fire, Fighting Continues in Ukraine

    Even though there was a cease-fire that began Sunday, fighting has continued in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

    Despite Ceasefire, Fighting Continues in Ukraine
    Feb20

    Despite Ceasefire, Fighting Continues in Ukraine

    Even though there was a ceasefire that began Sunday, fighting has continued in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

    Russia Slams Ukraine Call for UN Troops, Says Violates Deal
    Feb19

    Russia Slams Ukraine Call for UN Troops, Says Violates Deal

    The Russian Ambassador to the United Nations says that the proposal by the Ukranian President violates the Minsk peace accords …read more Source:...

    Ukrainian Troops Retreat from Debaltseve
    Feb18

    Ukrainian Troops Retreat from Debaltseve

    Over 80 percent of Kiev’s forces in Debaltseve have already retreated, according to President Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source:...

    Mogherini, Spain Analyze EU and International Affairs
    Feb18

    Mogherini, Spain Analyze EU and International Affairs

    The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Police, Federica Mogherini, was this week in Madrid to discuss pressing international issues such as the conflict in Ukraine, Jihadist Terrorism and the Middle East with state and government leaders of UN Security Council member nation. …read more Source: Latin...

    Pro-Russian Separatists Claim to Have Taken Control of Part of Debaltseve
    Feb18

    Pro-Russian Separatists Claim to Have Taken Control of Part of Debaltseve

    Pro-Russian separatists in the eastern Ukraine claimed Tuesday to have taken control of parts of the strategic town of Debaltseve, where fighting with loyalist troops continues despite the ceasefire that came into force Sunday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...