Section: CBC (Canada)
Ukraine crisis: Peace talks underway in Donetsk
Talks to end the uprising in eastern Ukraine have begun, bringing together a former Ukrainian president, the Russian ambassador and pro-Russian rebel leaders along with European officials, the Interfax news agency says. …read more Source:...
Fighting continues despite Ukraine ceasefire
Fighting flared between Ukrainian and pro-Moscow separatist forces, both sides reported on Sunday, further straining a unilateral ceasefire declared by Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin pressed Kyiv to talk to the rebels. …read more Source:...
Russian president urges Kyiv to stop fighting, ensure talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that artillery was used in overnight fighting in eastern Ukraine and urged Kyiv to cease fighting and ensure dialogue with the rebels. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis: Putin backs Ukraine ceasefire plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin is calling on both sides in the conflict in east Ukraine to halt all military operations. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis: Putin orders forces in the Urals on combat alert
Russian President Vladimir Putin today ordered military forces in central Russia on combat alert as well as a drill of airborne troops, a day after Ukraine ordered a ceasefire with pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...
Ukraine ceasefire begins to let Pro-Russian forces leave
Ukraine’s president ordered his forces to cease fire Friday and halt military operations for a week against pro-Russian separatists in the country’s east — the first step in a peace plan he hopes will end the fighting that has killed hundreds. …read more Source:...
