Section: New York Daily News (USA)
Ceasefire in peril after clashes in Ukraine
.Shelling and other clashes between government forces and Russian-backed separatists threw the ceasefire agreement in eastern Ukraine into deepening peril Sunday, two days after it took hold. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukrainian forces come under fire, jeopardizing ceasefire
Ukrainian forces came under fire near a strategic eastern port city Saturday — putting in jeopardy a new and fragile ceasefire between Kiev and Moscow. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukraine religious leader says Putin is under Satan’s spell
President Vladimir Putin has fallen under the spell of Satan and faces eternal damnation unless he repents, a top Ukrainian clergyman said on Saturday in an unusually blunt statement that squarely blamed the Russian leader for the war in Ukraine. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels sign cease-fire
The fighting between Moscow-backed separatists and government troops started in April. Almost 2,600 people have died in the violence. …read more Source: New York Daily...
NATO official at summit accuses Russia of attacking Ukraine
NATO’s top official accused Moscow outright on Thursday of attacking Ukraine as allied leaders gathered for a summit to buttress support for Kiev and bolster defenses against a Russia they now see as hostile for the first time since the Cold War. …read more Source: New York Daily...
France stops delivery of warship to Russian military
PARIS — France is suspending the delivery of a hulking warship to Russia amid security concerns about Moscow’s actions in neighboring Ukraine, President Francois Hollande’s office said Wednesday. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Obama sends message to Russia with visit to Estonia
Standing on Russia’s doorstep in the nation of Estonia, President Obama on Wednesday derided Russia’s “brazen assault” on Ukraine and pledged that the U.S. would defend any NATO ally facing a similar threat. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukraine president says cease-fire with Russia agreed
The office of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have reached agreement on a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukraine: Russian forces in major rebel cities
Russian military forces have been spotted in both major rebel-held cities in eastern Ukraine, an official said Tuesday, prompting Ukraine to declare that it now has to fight the Russian army, not just the separatists. …read more Source: New York Daily...
Ukraine troops forced to retreat as official warns of ‘great war’ with Russia
Ukrainian troops suffered a reversal on the battlefield Monday as the country’s defense minister warned that it’s now waging a “great war” with Russia in which tens of thousands will die. …read more Source: New York Daily...