Section: The Globe and Mail (Canada)
Deadly shelling hit playground in east Ukraine on first day of school
No children appeared to have been killed or hurt …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russia hopes for Ukraine gas deal this week
Russia stopped gas flows to Ukraine in June in a standoff over the gas price with its neighbouring former Soviet republic …read more Source: The Globe and...
Seven Ukrainian soldiers killed in rebel attack despite ceasefire, military says
It was the largest single number of Ukrainian soldiers killed since a fragile ceasefire came into force on Sept. 5 …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russia’s Lavrov says ties with Washington need ‘reset 2.0’
Foreign Minister says situation in Ukraine that had led to Western sanctions against Russia was now improving thanks to Kremlin peace initiatives …read more Source: The Globe and...
Russian foreign minister slams U.S., NATO; blames Ukraine crisis on Western-backed coup
Sergey Lavrov’s assault appeared to be an extension of the increasingly anti-Western stance of Russian President Vladimir Putin …read more Source: The Globe and...
Moscow moves to seize oligarch’s oil firm, raising fears of wider intervention
Vladimir Yevtushenkov’s case has raised fears among investors that President Vladimir Putin wants to increase intervention in the economy as Russia tries to cope with Western sanctions imposed over the Ukraine crisis …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukraine says it won’t pull back troops until rebels cease fire
Government spokesman says it “is not talking about” implementing the agreements until the complete ceasefire is achieved …read more Source: The Globe and...
NATO’s top general says ceasefire in Ukraine and pro-Russian forces is ‘in name only’
U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove says he has little faith in the 2-week-old agreement …read more Source: The Globe and...
Kiev, rebels agree to extra measures to ensure Ukraine cease-fire
Pro-Russian separatists and representatives from Kiev and Moscow agreed on Saturday on further measures to ensure a cease-fire between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: The Globe and...
Ukrainian leader asks U.S. for lethal military aid, but he won’t get it
Obama to announce $46-million in security assistance as Poroshenko calls Russia’s annexation of Crimea one of the most ‘cynical acts of treachery in modern history’ …read more Source: The Globe and...
