Section: The Globe and Mail (Canada)
Eastern Ukraine’s escalating human toll
Displaced families, scarred children, devastated infrastructure: While soldiers fight, civilians bear the brunt of the suffering …read more Source: The Globe and...
Sole witness in Nemtsov’s slaying receives death threats
The General Prosecutor’s office in Kiev said that Anna Duritskaya is being provided with protection …read more Source: The Globe and...
Britain: EU to prepare possible new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
‘We will prepare possible new sanctions, which could be imposed quickly if there is further Russian aggression of if the Minsk agreement is not complied with,’ Britain’s foreign minister said …read more Source: The Globe and...
More than 30 killed in mine blast in rebel east Ukraine, official says
More than 30 people were killed after an explosion at a coal mine in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, a local official said on Wednesday. …read more Source: The Globe and...
Return of Crimea a must for mending ties with Russia, Ukraine says
The border between Ukraine and Russia needed to be completely closed to achieve any settlement to the armed conflict between Kiev and pro-Russian separatists, the Ukrainian Foreign Minister said …read more Source: The Globe and...
Kerry, Lavrov meet in Geneva amid Ukraine rancour, talk of new sanctions
Neither Kerry nor Lavrov spoke substantively as they shook hands less than a week after Kerry told Congress that Russian officials have lied to his face about Moscow’s role in Ukraine …read more Source: The Globe and...
UN says death toll in eastern Ukraine passes 6,000, cites Russian involvement
While Russia denies its troops are fighting in Ukraine, the UN cited ‘credible reports (that) indicate a continuing flow of heavy weaponry and foreign fighters’ from Russia …read more Source: The Globe and...
Canada’s Ukrainian diaspora raises $52,000 for troops at fundraiser
Army SOS has spent more than $1-million on supplies to the Ukrainian army since it was founded last summer …read more Source: The Globe and...
Poroshenko wary of Russian threat as deaths rattle Ukrainian ceasefire
Government troops fighting pro-Russian separatists in the east began towing artillery away from the front line on Thursday …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukrainian army will start pulling back heavy weapons, Kiev says
Weapons withdrawal had been a term of ceasefire reached in Minsk earlier this month …read more Source: The Globe and...
