Section: Toronto Star (Canada)
Ukraine rebels plan to boost ranks with 100,000 fighters
Rebel leader Zakharchenko did not say where he aimed to find apparently tens of thousands of troops. …read more Source: Toronto...
At least a dozen troops killed in Ukraine in fighting with Russia-backed separatists
The fiercest battles were for control over Debaltseve, a government-held railway hub the rebels need to consolidate control in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Toronto...
Fighting kills at least12 civilians in eastern Ukraine
Five people were killed as they were waiting for humanitarian aid outside a community centre …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine claims proof rebels behind deadly Mariupol attack
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says intercepted radio and telephone conversations show pro-Russia separatists responsible for shelling that killed at least 30 people. …read more Source: Toronto...
Canada talks free trade in Kyiv as fighting intensifies in eastern Ukraine
Ed Fast is in Ukraine to talk free trade his counterpart, Aivaras Abromaviius, but also plans to announce four initiatives. …read more Source: Toronto...
10 killed by rocket fire in Ukraine port city of Mariupol
The Interior Ministry said rockets struck an open-air market, homes, shops and a checkpoint on a road leading out of city. …read more Source: Toronto...
Eastern Ukraine rebels ready major offensive
A top NATO official said the Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine have been beefed up and have pushed further west. …read more Source: Toronto...
13 killed in shelling of bus in east Ukraine
The civilian death toll has been mounting in the conflict between Ukrainian troops and Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels both claim to control Donetsk airport
Donetsk airport, reduced to rubble in fighting since May, is of limited strategic importance in short term but has great symbolic value. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine battles separatists in Donetsk airport
Ukrainian soldiers and pro-Russia separatists killed during fight for control of Donetsk’s Sergei Prokofyev Airport. …read more Source: Toronto...