Section: CNBC (USA)
Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels swap dozens of prisoners
Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels exchanged prisoners, an official said, a step toward implementing a peace deal. …read more Source:...
More Russia sanctions over Ukraine possible: Kerry
Secretary of State John Kerry said he and his British counterpart would discuss more sanctions on Russia over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine crisis: Timeline
CNBC’s Phil Han revisits the crisis in Ukraine that first began in 2013. …read more Source:...
Putin and Biden in war of words over Ukraine
Rhetoric over the Ukrainian conflict stepped up overnight, with both U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin weighing in. …read more Source:...
Ukraine GDP tanks 15% as fighting drags on
As the supposed cease-fire in Ukraine fails to end the bloodshed, new data showed the extent of the pain being felt within the country’s economy. …read more Source:...
Separatists to battle on for east Ukraine town
Pro-Russian separatists cannot “morally” stop fighting for control of a town in east Ukraine, a senior rebel representative said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Russia’s ‘Frank Sinatra’ tops new sanctions list
The EU has updated it’s list of Russians and Ukrainians who have had their European assets frozen, include a famous crooner. …read more Source:...
EU places new sanctions on Ukrainians, Russians
The European Union has placed more Ukrainians and Russians under sanctions, accusing them of “undermining” Ukraine’s independence. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebels disavow cease-fire at encircled town
Ukraine’s rebels disavowed a new truce hours after it took effect, saying it did not apply to the town where most fighting has taken place. …read more Source:...
Guns fall silent in east Ukraine as ceasefire begins
Shelling stopped at midnight on Saturday in Donetsk after President Poroshenko ordered forces to halt firing in line with a ceasefire agreement. …read more Source:...
