Section: FOX News (USA)
Ukraine separatists say 24 of their fighters killed in rocket attack on Donetsk airport
Russian-backed separatists in east Ukraine say 24 of their fighters have been killed in a rocket attack on the recently captured airport outside their main stronghold city of Donetsk. …read more Source: FOX...
Shelling of city bus in east Ukraine leaves 13 dead
A mortar shell hit a bus Thursday in the Ukrainian rebel stronghold of Donetsk, killing at least 13 people, the city’s leader said. It was not immediately clear which side was responsible for the attack, but angry residents punched and kicked a captured soldier dragged to the scene by the rebels. …read more Source: FOX...
Key Russian military equipment seen in eastern Ukraine; some fighting fiercer than ever
Fighting in eastern Ukraine is fiercer than ever in some locations, NATO’s top commander in Europe said Thursday — adding that the weapons systems seen now in the region have in the past heralded a fresh incursion by Russian troops. …read more Source: FOX...
Russia accuses Poland of ‘mockery of history’ for crediting Ukrainians in Auschwitz liberation
Russia has accused Poland of engaging in a “mockery of history” after the Polish foreign minister credited Ukrainian soldiers, rather than the Soviet Red Army, with liberating Auschwitz 70 years ago. …read more Source: FOX...
Russia, Ukraine agree on pullback line for heavy weapons
Diplomats from Russia and Ukraine agreed Wednesday on a dividing line from where both sides should pull back their heavy weapons, just hours after separatist forces deployed more arms and manpower to an emerging flashpoint in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
US says Russia’s latest ‘peace plan’ for Ukraine is nothing more than an ‘occupation plan’
U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power says Russia’s latest “peace plan” for Ukraine is nothing more than an “occupation plan.” Power told the U.S. Security Council on Wednesday that “the current situation is dangerous” and urged Russia to implement a September cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine asks International Monetary Fund for new financial rescue program as economy worsens
The head of the International Monetary Fund says Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has asked for a new program of financial rescue loans. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine’s president points to Russian hand in fighting in eastern Ukraine, seeks EU support
Ukraine’s president is courting European support against what he says are 9,000 Russian troops occupying 7 percent of his nation’s territory. …read more Source: FOX...
Russian FM pledges cooperation with West to combat terror despite rising tensions over Ukraine
Russia’s foreign minister says Moscow is continuing to cooperate with the West on fighting terrorism despite tensions over Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Russian FM says Ukraine peace talks will focus on withdrawing heavy weaponry from frontline
Russia’s foreign minister says talks with his counterparts from Ukraine, France and Germany will focus on pulling back heavy weapons from a frontline in east Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
