Section: Miami Herald (USA)
Ukraine’s rebel capital seeks ersatz normality
It has been weeks since Donetsk last had a traffic jam. …read more Source: Miami...
Fighting outside key Ukrainian city kills 9 troops
A Ukrainian official says nine troops were killed in overnight fighting in the streets of the town of Ilovaysk, which lies just east of the rebel stronghold Donetsk. …read more Source: Miami...
Germany’s Merkel to visit Ukraine on Saturday
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will travel to Kiev on Saturday and meet with top officials, making her first visit to Ukraine since the crisis there erupted. …read more Source: Miami...
Ukrainian govt troops inch closer to rebel city
The Ukrainian government has captured most of a town near Donetsk, tightening the noose around the key rebel-held stronghold, officials said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Miami...
Remains of Malaysian MH17 victims to be flown home
Malaysia’s defense minister says the remains of at least 16 people killed when a jetliner was shot down over Ukraine last month will be returned to Malaysia this week. …read more Source: Miami...
Global stocks up on US housing, Ukraine diplomacy
Global stock markets rose Tuesday on improved U.S. housing sentiment and news of diplomatic efforts to broker a cease-fire in Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...
Asia stocks rise after US gains, Ukraine diplomacy
Asian stocks were mostly higher Tuesday after U.S. markets rose on news of diplomatic efforts to broker a cease-fire in Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...
Grief, relief as ravaged Ukrainian town rebuilds
After months of rebel occupation and weeks of Ukrainian liberation, the residents of this shell-shocked border town say they hope simply to rebuild their former lives — but fear that war could return to their doorstep. …read more Source: Miami...
Ukraine to pull out most troops out of Kosovo
NATO in Kosovo says Ukraine will pull out most of its troops from its peacekeeping mission in the Balkan country by the end of the month. …read more Source: Miami...
Ukrainian, Russian officials to meet in Berlin
The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Russia are meeting in Berlin on Sunday to resume diplomatic talks on a political solution to the crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Miami...
