Section: FOX News (USA)
Ukraine’s president warns of possibility of separatist offensive in the east
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has warned of a possible large-scale offensive by separatist forces in the east, one day after a major battle erupted on the western edge of the main separatist rebel stronghold. …read more Source: FOX...
Merkel outlines focus of German G7 presidency in op-ed in several international papers
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the Group of Seven summit later this week will focus on issues like the Islamic State group, Ebola and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: FOX...
2 civilians killed in surge of shelling in east Ukraine as latest peace talks founder
Authorities in east Ukraine say two civilians in a government-controlled area have been killed amid a surge of shelling as combat flares between the armed forces and separatist rebels. …read more Source: FOX...
Latvian lawmakers to vote for president in secret ballot amid Russia tensions
The Ukraine crisis will be top of the agenda as Latvia’s Parliament votes for a new president. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine negotiators meet, but progress unseen
Negotiators seeking a resolution of Ukraine’s conflict have ended their latest session without obvious progress. …read more Source: FOX...
Russian maker of the Buk missile says MH17 shot down by older missile, in Ukrainian service
The Russian maker of the Buk air defense missile system says it has concluded that Malaysian Airlines flight 17 was downed by an older version of the missile, which isn’t in service with the Russian military but is in Ukrainian arsenals. …read more Source: FOX...
2 civilians, 3 Ukrainian troops die in shelling, fighting in eastern Ukraine
At least two civilians and three Ukrainian troops have been killed in eastern Ukraine despite the ongoing cease-fire. …read more Source: FOX...
UN human rights office: Death toll from Ukraine conflict has risen to more than 6,400
The United Nations’ human rights office says the number of people killed in more than a year of fighting in eastern Ukraine has risen to over 6,400. …read more Source: FOX...
Report: Former Georgian President Saakashvili appointed governor of Ukraine’s Odessa
Local news reports say former Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili has been appointed governor of Ukraine’s troubled Odessa region. …read more Source: FOX...
License decision on Ukraine TV station under fire for perceived Russia sympathies is postponed
Ukraine’s government broadcasting licensing authority has postponed a hearing on whether to rescind the license of one of the country’s most popular TV channels. …read more Source: FOX...
