Section: Toronto Star (Canada)
Ukraine ratifies association with EU, grants concessions to rebels
New deal lowers trade tariffs between Europe and Ukraine and requires Ukrainian goods to meet European regulatory standards. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine approves EU deal, gives more autonomy to eastern regions
The ratification vote draws a line under the issue that last year sparked Ukraine’s crisis. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine sees worst fighting since start of ceasefire
Shelling kills six in rebel stronghold of Donetsk, the worst reported violence since ceasefire between rebels and Ukrainian troops took effect. …read more Source: Toronto...
Aid trucks arrive in Ukraine as renewed fighting flares
A convoy of more than 200 white trucks crossed the Russian border to deliver humanitarian aid to a battered Ukrainian city on Saturday. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine, rebels exchange prisoners as part of ceasefire deal
Ukrainian troops and Russian-backed rebel forces on Friday exchanged 67 prisoners who had been captured during fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine promises rebels greater autonomy
But President Petro Poroshenko said the regions would remain part of Ukraine and rejected the idea of federalization. …read more Source: Toronto...
MH17 crash likely caused by ‘objects penetrating aircraft from outside’: report
A preliminary report into the July 17 crash over Ukraine that killed 298 people says it was not caused by a technical fault. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine president visits war-torn region as cease-fire holds
In a surprise announcement, Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko was travelling Monday to the embattled coastal city of Mariupol. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine truce shaken by shelling
The shelling and explosions in Mariupol and near the airport in Donetsk raise fears the ceasefire is on verge of collapse. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine, rebels accuse each other of violating ceasefire
After the truce was signed by Ukraine, Russia and the rebels on Friday, both sides said the ceasefire is “fulfilled” despite violation claims. …read more Source: Toronto...