Section: The New York Times (USA)
Patchwork Makeup of Rebels Fighting Ukraine Makes Peace Talks Elusive
One Russian separatist leader is said to be trying to unite the mishmash of militias into a single professional fighting force, while the national military prepares to attempt to retake the rebel stronghold of Donetsk. …read more Source: The New York...
Public Opinion Against Russia Hardens After Ukraine Intervention, Poll Finds
Russia is widely disliked in Europe, the Middle East and the United States, and President Vladimir V. Putin inspires little confidence, according to a Pew Global Attitudes poll. …read more Source: The New York...
NATO Chief Warns of Duplicity by Putin on Ukraine
Anders Fogh Rasmussen said there was no doubt that Russia was issuing conciliatory statements while smuggling arms and equipment to separatists. …read more Source: The New York...
With Talks Uncertain, Ukrainian Rebels Cling to Hope in Strongholds
In Donetsk, the eastern regional capital, fighters say they expect a final showdown with government troops soon. …read more Source: The New York...
NATO Chief Expresses Support for Ukraine
The NATO secretary general, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, spoke about the Ukraine crisis after meeting with President Obama. …read more Source: The New York...
Ukraine Rebels Are Retreating for Last Stand
Separatist rebels retreated Monday from positions throughout eastern Ukraine and began building barricades in Donetsk and Luhansk in anticipation of a final stand against advancing government troops. …read more Source: The New York...
Aid Elusive, Crimea Farms Face Hurdles
The political crisis in Crimea has disrupted multiple aspects of farming there, with help pledged from Russia after the annexation being spotty at best. …read more Source: The New York...
Ukraine Military Finds Its Footing Against Pro-Russian Rebels
Since President Petro O. Poroshenko called off a cease-fire and ordered troops to end the rebellion, an entirely different Ukrainian military appeared at the front. …read more Source: The New York...
Ukraine Says Forces Will Press Forward After Taking Rebel Stronghold
The government said it would quickly seize more territory from rebels after retaking Slovyansk in what President Petro Poroshenko called a turning point in the fight for control of the east. …read more Source: The New York...
Rebels Regroup to Fight On in Ukraine
Driven out of their key stronghold in eastern Ukraine, pro-Russia separatists regrouped Sunday in the city of Donetsk, vowing to renew their fight against the government in Kiev before thousands of cheering supporters at a rally. …read more Source: The New York...
