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At Least Six Ukrainian Troops Killed in Separatist Attacks
At least six Ukrainian troops were killed and nine others wounded in attacks by pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian military command said Monday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
EU to Discuss Possible New Sanctions over Ukraine
European Union foreign ministers are to discuss on Monday the possibility of issuing sanctions on Russian and Ukrainian citizens for being involved in the current Ukrainian crisis, without excluding imposing new economic sanctions against Russia for increasing the number of its soldiers in the conflicted area. …read more Source: Latin...
German Economy Minister Rejects More Sanctions on Russia
Several Western leaders have continued to accuse Moscow of being involved in the Ukrainian crisis, however a top German official says that more sanctions will not help to resolve the crisis. …read more Source:...
G20 Leaders Outline Economic and Environmental Pledges
In the final day of the international summit, leaders laid out their economic pledges to boost world growth, whilst the gathering of the world’s largest economies also underlined the deep schism between Western countries and Russia over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
G-20 Leaders Chastise Putin, Russia Stands Ground
Western leaders accuse Russia of backing rebels in Ukraine but Russia denies involvement. …read more Source:...
Lavrov, Kerry Call for Urgent Meeting Between Kiev, Separatists
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his U.S. counterpart, Secretary of State John Kerry, called on Friday for an urgent meeting in Minsk between the Ukraine government and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Cameron Threatens Russia with More Sanctions over Ukraine
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday called Russian actions in Ukraine unacceptable and threatened Moscow with more sanctions if the situation gets any worse. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Moscow Accuses OSCE of Bias in Ukraine Monitoring Mission
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday accused the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) mission in charge of monitoring the ceasefire in Ukraine of being biased in favor of the authorities in Kiev. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Ukrainian Troops Repel New Separatist Attempt to Seize Donetsk Airport
Ukrainian troops have repelled a new attempt by pro-Russian separatists to seize control of the international airport in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, the Ukrainian military command said Friday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
G20 Meeting Expected to Focus on Ukraine Crisis
Russia due to meet EU and U.S. leaders at the meeting, with issues around Ukraine set to displace economic and environmental issues. …read more Source:...