Section: Townhall (USA)
Pope calls for Ukraine cease-fire to be respected
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has called for Ukraine’s cease-fire to be respected amid fresh reports by the Ukrainian military that separatist… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Rebels still attacking despite alleged cease-fire
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Separatist rebels fired on Ukrainian positions nearly 50 times in the past 24 hours and Russia is sending more tanks into… …read more Source:...
Fighting persists in east Ukraine despite ceasefire
KIEV/VUHLEHIRSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Fighting persisted in east Ukraine on Friday despite new European efforts to ensure a ceasefire takes… …read more Source:...
Ukraine says rebel attacks continue despite cease-fire
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian military spokesman says separatist rebels fired on Ukrainian positions nearly 50 times over the past day, despite… …read more Source:...
EU to send armored cars to monitor Ukraine ceasefire
RIGA, Latvia (AP) — A top EU official says the 28-member bloc will provide armored cars and satellite imagery to monitor a cease-fire in Ukraine… …read more Source:...
Fighting rages despite bid to revive Ukraine truce after government defeat
By Gleb Garanich and Anton Zverev ARTEMIVSK/VUHLEHIRSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Fighting raged in eastern Ukraine on Thursday despite European… …read more Source:...
Debaltseve under rebel control, Cossack fighters celebrate
DEBALTSEVE, Ukraine (AP) — Rebel fighters, many of them Cossacks, roamed the streets of Debaltseve on Thursday, a day after Ukrainian forces began… …read more Source:...
French, German leaders try to save faltering Ukraine truce
PARIS (AP) — The French president says he and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have spoken with the leaders of Ukraine and Russia about the… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: withdrawal from besieged town 90 percent complete
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian military spokesman says more than 90 percent of its forces have been withdrawn from the fiercely contested town… …read more Source:...
Russian spy chief to attend US meeting on fighting extremism
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite U.S.-Russian tensions over Ukraine, the head of the Russian spy and counterintelligence service will attend this week’s… …read more Source:...
