Section: CTV (Canada)
Residents flee eastern Ukraine town as violence increases
Ukraine’s emergency services said Saturday that almost a thousand residents have been evacuated in the past three days from Debaltseve …read more Source: CTV...
At least 3 civilians killed in overnight fighting in eastern Ukraine
A top Ukrainian official says at least three civilians were killed overnight in intense fighting between pro-Russian separatists and government troops in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CTV...
NATO to deploy units to 6 Eastern European nations
NATO will deploy small units in six Eastern European nations to help co-ordinate a spearhead force set up in response to Russia’s actions in Ukraine, the alliance’s secretary-general said Friday. …read more Source: CTV...
NATO to deploy units to Baltics, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria
NATO is deploying small units in six eastern European nations to help co-ordinate a spearhead force set up in response to Russia’s actions in Ukraine. …read more Source: CTV...
Pro-Russian rebels take another town in push against Ukraine troops
Ukraine’s military has acknowledged that Russia-backed separatists have overrun another town in their onslaught against government troops in the east of the country. …read more Source: CTV...
France says EU will step up sanctions against Ukraine separatists
France says European Union sanctions against separatists in eastern Ukraine and their Russian backers will be reinforced in an attempt to force all sides back to the negotiating table. …read more Source: CTV...
UN seeks record $3.1B to help 62 million children at risk
The United Nations is appealing for $3.1 billion to reach 62 million children at risk in humanitarian crises worldwide, including those living in Ukraine, Syria and other conflict zones and in areas affected by the Ebola epidemic. …read more Source: CTV...
UN wants $3.1 billion to help 62 million at risk children
The United Nations is appealing for $3.1 billion to reach 62 million children at risk in humanitarian crises worldwide, including those living in Ukraine, Syria and other conflict zones and in areas affected by the Ebola epidemic. …read more Source: CTV...
Deadly attack on Ukrainian city of Mariupol could be a war crime: UN
Deadly rocket attacks on the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol this weekend that “knowingly targeted civilians” violated international humanitarian law and could amount to war crimes, the U.N. political chief said Monday. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine claims radio, phone calls prove rebels behind deadly attack
Intercepted radio and telephone conversations prove that Russian-backed separatists were responsible for firing the rockets that pounded Ukraine’s southeastern city of Mariupol and killed at least 30 people, President Petro Poroshenko said Sunday during an emergency meeting of his Security Council. …read more Source: CTV...
