Section: The New York Times (USA)
Fighting in Eastern Ukraine City Kills at Least 6
The battle in Donetsk between rebels and Kiev government forces was one of the most serious clashes in a 10-day-old cease-fire. …read more Source: The New York...
Putin Intent on Taking ‘All of Ukraine,’ Leader Says
Only the military backing of NATO can defend Ukraine, the prime minister, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, told a conference of security experts in Kiev. …read more Source: The New York...
The Saturday Profile: Detained, Beaten and Tortured by Separatists in Donetsk Ordeal
Alexandr, 49, who lives in Donetsk, the capital city of Ukraine’s separatist movement, was eventually taken to a hospital when abductors realized they might have the wrong man. …read more Source: The New York...
Ukraine President Says Truce Is Growing Stronger
President Petro O. Poroshenko, who has been trying to generate a sense of momentum for a lasting cease-fire, also ruled out trying to take back Crimea by force. …read more Source: The New York...
European Union Details Tightened Sanctions Against Russia
The measures, aimed at Russia’s financial, energy and defense sectors, could be revised swiftly if a cease-fire in Ukraine holds, Western officials said. …read more Source: The New York...
With Gas Cut Off, Ukraine Looks West
The country, which receives more than half of its supply from Russia, looks to reduce its need amid a price dispute and military action with Russian separatists. …read more Source: The New York...
European Union Pushes Forward With Tougher Sanctions on Russia
The measures, which will take effect on Friday, are meant to punish the country for its role in promoting separatist warfare in eastern Ukraine, officials said. …read more Source: The New York...
Lured Back by a Cease-Fire in Ukraine, but Not Feeling at Home Yet
Many residents of Donetsk who had fled the fighting and returned on word of a cease-fire found a city that felt empty and still at war. …read more Source: The New York...
Most Russian Forces Now Out of Ukraine, Kiev Says
President Petro O. Poroshenko of Ukraine said the withdrawal of Russian forces augmented the chances for a lasting cease-fire in the southeast. …read more Source: The New York...
Military Memo: Amid Intensifying Requests, American Military Aid to Ukraine Stalls
Despite appeals from the Ukrainian armed forces, the United States has provided only a modest package of nonlethal assistance to the government in Kiev, and much of it has yet to arrive. …read more Source: The New York...
