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Six soldiers killed, more than 100 wounded in Debaltseve withdrawal: Ukrainian president
Ukraine’s president says six servicemen were killed during the withdrawal from the fiercely contested town of Debaltseve. …read more Source: CTV...
Debaltseve falls to rebels, Ukrainian president announces troop retreat
After weeks of fierce, relentless fighting, the embattled rail hub of Debaltseve fell to rebel forces Wednesday in eastern Ukraine. The Ukrainian president confirmed that he had ordered troops to pull out and the Russia-backed separatists reported taking hundreds of soldiers captive. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine government troops retreating from Debaltseve
Ukraine has pulled most of its troops out of Debaltseve, the president confirmed Wednesday. Dozens of troops were seen retreating and Russia-backed separatists reported taking hundreds of soldiers captive as they continued their onslaught on the strategic railroad junction in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine government troops begin retreat from railway hub
Government forces were seen retreating from the battlefield Wednesday as Russia-backed rebels continued their onslaught on the railroad junction of Debaltseve, the epicentre of fighting between the separatist and government troops in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine says rebels continuing onslaught on railroad hub
Ukrainian officials say Russia-back rebels are continuing their onslaught on the railroad junction of Debaltseve, the epicentre of fighting between the separatist and government troops in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine says gov’t troops taken prisoner in Debaltseve, denies town seized by rebels
Under a near-constant barrage of artillery fire, Ukrainian forces and separatist rebels fought Tuesday for control of the strategic railway hub of Debaltseve, a battle impeding implementation of a peace plan. …read more Source: CTV...
Rebels claim to capture key Ukrainian town
Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine claimed Tuesday to have taken the key transportation hub of Debaltseve as both parties faced a deadline to start pulling back heavy weapons from the front line. …read more Source: CTV...
Rebels claim to capture key rail hub of Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine
Russia-backed separatists say they have gained control of a key rail hub in eastern Ukraine. The Donetsk News Agency, a rebel mouthpiece, quoted the rebel’s so-called defence ministry as saying Tuesday that their forces have pushed government troops out of Debaltseve. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine fighting continues despite deadline to withdraw heavy weapons
Ukrainian government troops and Russia-backed rebels have failed to start pulling back heavy weaponry from the front line in eastern Ukraine as a deadline passed to do so. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine army and rebels miss deadline to withdraw heavy weapons
Ukrainian government troops and Russia-backed rebels have failed to start pulling back heavy weaponry from the front line in eastern Ukraine as a deadline passed to do so. …read more Source: CTV...
