Section: US & Canada
Ukraine: withdrawal from besieged town 90 percent complete
A Ukrainian military spokesman says more than 90 percent of its forces have been withdrawn from the fiercely contested town of Debaltseve and its surroundings, but left unclear when the retreat might be completed. …read more Source: WAVE 3...
Ukraine: withdrawal from besieged town 90 percent complete
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Ukraine: Withdrawal From Besieged Town 90 Percent Complete
Ukraine says Debaltseve withdrawal 90 percent done, rebels shell village near key port city …read more Source: ABC...
‘Capture or Death’: Ukrainian forces describe harrowing retreat from Debaltseve
Ukrainian forces have described a desperate retreat from the key strategic railway hub of Debaltseve as Russia-backed separatist rebels broke through their lines earlier this week. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine says Debaltseve withdrawal 90 percent done, rebels shell village near key port city
A Ukrainian military spokesman says more than 90 percent of its forces have been withdrawn from the fiercely contested town of Debaltseve and its surroundings, but left unclear when the retreat might be completed. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine: withdrawal from besieged town 90 percent complete
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian military spokesman says more than 90 percent of its forces have been withdrawn from the fiercely contested town… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s President Calls for International Peacekeeping Mission
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called for an international peacekeeping mission for his country after ordering several thousand of his troops out of the strategic eastern Ukrainian town of Debaltseve, which has been taken over by Russia-backed separatists. Poroshenko’s office reported late Wednesday that a meeting of the...
Ukraine conflict: Petro Poroshenko wants UN peacekeepers deployed
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called for UN peacekeepers to be deployed to monitor a ceasefire in east Ukraine, a proposal that pro-Russia rebels swiftly said would be in breach of a peace deal. …read more Source:...
What I’ve seen in the year since Yanukovych fled Ukraine
Emerging from the bloodshed is something that arguably didn’t exist before the country’s convulsions: a genuine sense of national identity, perhaps even unity …read more Source: The Globe and...
Sudden and violent death on the front lines of Debaltseve in Ukraine
VUHLEHIRSK, Ukraine—He can barely walk. Long coat. Russian fur hat. A vodka nose and several days worth of stubble But, yes, he remembers when the Wehrmacht and the Red Army pulverized these towns — and he has long since learned the lessons of war. He is immovable. “I am Victor – Victor Sergeyevich.” Boom! Another shell splits...
