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Rebels says they are pulling back heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine, but where are those howitzers going?
Feb24

Rebels says they are pulling back heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine, but where are those howitzers going?

KHARTSYZK, Ukraine — Howitzers were moving away from the largest rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine, heading farther into separatist-controlled territory, and the rebels said they have begun a large-scale pullback of heavy weapons in line with an international peace plan. That plan aims to form a wide buffer zone between separatists’ and...

Ukrainian disputes rebel claim that heavy weapons pullback has begun
Feb24

Ukrainian disputes rebel claim that heavy weapons pullback has begun

Howitzers were seen moving east Tuesday from the largest rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine further into separatist-controlled territory, but the Ukrainian government disputed the rebels’ claim that a heavy weapons pullback had begun. …read more Source: CTV...

Separatists In Ukraine Say They’re Pulling Heavy Weapons Back
Feb24

Separatists In Ukraine Say They’re Pulling Heavy Weapons Back

In a claim that’s meeting with skepticism in Kiev, Russian-backed separatists say they’ve started to withdraw heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine, as required by a recent cease-fire.» E-Mail This …read more Source:...

Protest calls for release of Ukrainian pilot Savchenko
Feb24

Protest calls for release of Ukrainian pilot Savchenko

A group of activists gathered on Tuesday outside the Russian embassy in Kiev to demand release of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko who has been imprisoned in Russia since June. …read more Source: Global...

Rebels say weapons pullback beginning in Ukraine
Feb24

Rebels say weapons pullback beginning in Ukraine

Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine say they have begun a large-scale pullback of heavy weapons in line with an international peace plan that aims to form a wide buffer zone between separatists’ and Ukrainian forces’ artillery. …read more Source: CTV...

Russian-backed rebels say Ukraine weapons pullback starts
Feb24

Russian-backed rebels say Ukraine weapons pullback starts

Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine said Tuesday they have begun a large-scale pullback of heavy weapons in line with an international peace plan that aims to form a wide buffer zone between separatists’ and Ukrainian forces’ artillery. …read more Source:...

Heavy-weapons pullback in east Ukraine has begun, rebels claim
Feb24

Heavy-weapons pullback in east Ukraine has begun, rebels claim

Rebels in the neighbouring separatist Lugansk region also said a pullback was taking place …read more Source: The Globe and...

Ukrainian rebels claim they are beginning heavy weapons pullback
Feb24

Ukrainian rebels claim they are beginning heavy weapons pullback

KIEV, Ukraine – Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine said Tuesday they have begun a large-scale pullback of heavy weapons in line with an international peace plan that aims to form a wide buffer zone between separatists’ and Ukrainian forces’ artillery. The claim by Eduard Basurin, a top rebel commander, couldn’t immediately...

Ukraine conflict: Russia’s Vladimir Putin says war ‘unlikely’
Feb24

Ukraine conflict: Russia’s Vladimir Putin says war ‘unlikely’

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said war with neighbouring Ukraine is “unlikely”, in an interview for Russian television. Mr Putin also stressed his support for the recent Minsk ceasefire deal as the best way to stabilise eastern Ukraine. Ukraine says Russian troops have been fighting in Ukraine. Mr Putin repeated denials that this was the...

Rebels say they are beginning pullback of heavy weapons in Ukraine
Feb24

Rebels say they are beginning pullback of heavy weapons in Ukraine

Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine say they have begun a large-scale pullback of heavy weapons in line with an international peace plan that aims to form a wide buffer zone between separatists’ and Ukrainian forces’ artillery. …read more Source: Global...