Section: CBC (Canada)
German, French leaders take Ukraine peace proposals to Moscow
The leaders of Germany and France are expected to take peace proposals to Moscow on Friday on the second leg of a dramatic initiative to end a conflict in Ukraine that has killed more than 5,000 people and driven Russia-West relations to new lows. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian forces, rebels agree on humanitarian corridor
Pro-Russia rebels and the Ukrainian authorities agreed Friday on a humanitarian corridor to evacuate civilians from the epicenter of fighting in eastern Ukraine, rebel and government officials said. …read more Source:...
If U.S. arms Ukraine, it could lead to ‘serious trouble’
U.S. officials are musing openly about sending direct millethal aid” to Ukraine, which some military analysts believe is the only way to deal with what they see as Russian belligerence. …read more Source:...
U.S. envoy John Kerry urges Russia to commit to Ukraine peace
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, standing with Ukraine’s president after their talks in Kiev, has urged Russia to show its commitment to a peaceful, diplomatic solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urges Russia to commit to Ukraine peace
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, standing with Ukraine’s president after their talks in Kiev, has urged Russia to show its commitment to a peaceful, diplomatic solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebel stronghold shelling kills 3
At least three people were killed in shelling in Donetsk overnight, local officials said Thursday, as fierce fighting continues in rebel-held areas in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
John Kerry travels to Ukraine as U.S. considers sending weapons
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Ukraine to show support for the embattled government as the Obama administration weighs sending arms to Kiev to help it fight Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source:...
U.S. shifts toward arming Ukraine against Russia-backed rebels
U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration is tilting toward sending arms to Ukraine to help it fight Russia-backed rebels as three Cabinet-level officials head to Europe for consultations with Ukrainian officials and NATO allies in Brussels, Kyiv and Munich. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s latest violence hits hospital, kindergartens
Heavy shelling in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday afternoon killed at least five people and damaged a hospital, six schools and five kindergartens, local officials said. …read more Source:...
UN slams Ukraine, Russia-backed rebels for killing civilians
The United Nations has sharply criticized both the Ukrainian government and pro-Russian rebels for turning bus stops, schools, markets and hospitals into battlegrounds where civilians are getting killed. …read more Source:...
