Section: Venezuela
At Least Two Killed as Shell Hits a Bus in Eastern Ukraine
At least two people died on Tuesday and several others were wounded when an artillery shell hit a bus in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk under the control of the pro-Russian separatists, said the rebel-appointed mayor of the city, Igor Martynov. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
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...
US, Canada Vote with Ukraine against UN Anti-Nazi Resolution
The three countries isolated themselves by voting against a Russian-sponsored resolution condemning the glorification of Nazism. …read more Source:...
NATO Assembly Meeting to Focus on Ukraine
Body will meet over the weekend and will conclude with presentation by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. …read more Source:...
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...
Ukraine Violence Continues Despite Ceasefire, Warns UN
The United States is doubling down on military aid to Ukraine, amid persistent violence in the country. …read more Source:...
