Section: US & Canada
Russia says foreign troops in Ukraine could ‘destabilise’ fragile Ukraine situation
The Kremlin said Friday the arrival of about 300 U.S. paratroopers in Ukraine to train Kyiv’s National Guard could destabilize the situation in the east of the country, where pro-Russian separatists are fighting Ukrainian government forces. …read more Source:...
U.S. Troops in Ukraine to Train Forces Fighting Pro-Russia Rebels
Hundreds of U.S. paratroopers have arrived in Ukraine to train its forces fighting pro-Russian rebels in the east, the U.S. Army confirmed Friday, a move Moscow warned could “destabilize” the war-torn former Soviet country. …read more Source:...
UN says death toll in year of Ukraine fighting tops 6,100, sees risks of cease-fire breaches
The United Nations says the number of people killed in a year of fighting in Ukraine has now passed 6,100, and says it’s increasingly worried that breaches in a cease-fire will further worsen the human rights situation in parts of the country’s east. …read more Source: FOX...
UN: death toll in Ukraine fighting now above 6,100
BERLIN (AP) — The United Nations says the number of people killed in a year of fighting in Ukraine has now passed 6,100, and says it’s increasingly worried that breaches in a cease-fire will further worsen the human rights situation in parts of the country’s east. …read more Source: San Francisco...
UN: death toll in Ukraine fighting now above 6,100
BERLIN (AP) — The United Nations says the number of people killed in a year of fighting in Ukraine has now passed 6,100, and says it’s increasingly worried that breaches in a cease-fire will further worsen the human rights situation in parts of the country’s east. …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine Killings Spark Claim And Counter Claim
As police gathered evidence on the scene where Ukrainian journalist Oles Buzina was killed, there were competing claims about who was responsible. An advisor to the Ukrainian government alleged that Russia was behind the killing, while Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that Buzina was killed for political reasons because of his...
UN: Death Toll in Ukraine Fighting Now Above 6,100
UN says death toll in year of Ukraine fighting tops 6,100, sees risks of cease-fire breaches …read more Source: ABC...
UN: death toll in Ukraine fighting now above 6,100
BERLIN (AP) — The United Nations says the number of people killed in a year of fighting in Ukraine has now passed 6,100, and says it’s… …read more Source:...
UN: Human Rights Threatened By Ukraine Cease-Fire Violations
UN officials say they are increasingly worried that a dire human rights situation in parts of eastern Ukraine is likely to deteriorate further because of violations of a February cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. troops train Ukrainian army fighting pro-Russia rebels
A fleet of U.S. paratroopers landed in Ukraine to train national’s forces fighting pro-Russia rebels, the US army confirmed Friday. …read more Source: New York Daily...
