Section: Latin American Herald Tribune (Venezuela)
Poroshenko: Ukraine’s Accession to NATO to Go on Referendum
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Monday that a decision on whether Ukraine should request to join NATO will be made by a popular referendum which will not be held before the country meets all the Alliance’s entry requirements. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Train with Malaysian Plane Wreckage Arrives in Kharkiv
A train carrying the wreckage of the Malaysia Airlines passenger plane that was shot down over the eastern Ukraine in July arrived Monday in the city of Kharkiv, which is controlled by Ukrainian government forces. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Russia Admits Losing $40 Billion a Year Due to Sanctions
Western sanctions against Russia triggered by its actions in Ukraine are to cost the country’s economy $40 billion a year, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Monday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
At Least Three Soldiers Die in Separatist Attacks in Eastern Ukraine
At least three soldiers have been killed over the last 24 hours in attacks carried out by pro-Russian separatist militias in eastern Ukraine, the Ukrainian military command said on Monday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Pro-Russian Separatists: Almost 5,000 Killed in the Ukrainian Conflict
Authorities from the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) in eastern Ukraine said on Friday almost 5,000 people have been killed in the armed conflict that broke out last April between pro-Russian separatists and the Ukrainian Army. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
OSCE Observers Come Under Fire in Eastern Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) condemned on Thursday an attack on its representatives that took place near Donetsk in the conflictive eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
UN Says Ukraine Conflict Has Killed 4,317 People
The armed conflict in Ukraine has killed 4,317 people and injured another 9,921, according to the latest report released Thursday by the UN human rights mission in Ukraine. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Three Civilians Die, Four Injured in Missile Strikes in Eastern Ukraine
Three civilians were killed and four others were injured in missile strikes on the town of Toshkivka in eastern Ukraine, local authorities said Wednesday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Russia Rules Out Negotiations Without Eastern Ukraine Representatives
Russia Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday ruled out any negotiations for resolving the conflict in Ukraine without the participation of representatives of the self-proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Luhansk. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Pro-Russian Separatist Leader Challenges Poroshenko to a Duel
Pro-Russian separatist leader Igor Plotnitski on Wednesday challenged Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to a duel to resolve the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...