Section: United Press International (USA)
Ukraine separatist leader ‘Givi’ killed in bomb explosion
Ed AdamczykFeb. 8 (UPI) — Pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine blame the government for the death of military commander Mikhail “Givi” Tolstykh. …read more Source: United Press...
Haley ‘condemns’ Russia for Ukraine fighting, Crimea
Doug G. WareFeb. 2 (UPI) — U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley made her first appearance at the U.N. Security Council, where she condemned Russia for ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
Haley ‘condemns’ Russia in first U.N. Security Council appearance
Doug G. WareFeb. 2 (UPI) — U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley made her first appearance at the U.N. Security Council Thursday, where she condemned Russia for ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
Russia protests Ukrainian plane ‘provocation’ near oil rigs
Andrew V. PestanoFeb. 2 (UPI) — The Russian Black Sea Fleet said a Ukrainian Antonov An-26 plane made two “provocative passes” at a low altitude near Russian oil rigs in the Black Sea. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine’s president to call for referendum on joining NATO
Eric DuVallFeb. 2 (UPI) — Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko said he will seek a national referendum on the question of whether to seek to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. …read more Source: United Press...
Ninth soldier killed in fighting as situation in town in eastern Ukraine detoriates
Ed AdamczykFeb. 1 (UPI) — A Ukrainian soldier was the ninth killed in escalating fighting between government troops and pro-Russian separatists, the Ukrainian military said Wednesday. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine prepares to evacuate town under siege; no electricity, no water
Ed AdamczykJan. 31 (UPI) — Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday that preparations to evacuate the strategic town of Avdiivka, under fire from rebel and government forces, are underway. …read more Source: United Press...
Five more soldiers killed in eastern Ukraine fighting
Ed AdamczykJan. 30 (UPI) — Five Ukrainian soldiers died in fighting with pro-Russian rebels on several fronts in eastern Ukraine, a government spokesman said Monday. …read more Source: United Press...
Trump, Putin discuss Ukraine, economic ties in phone call
Eric DuVallJan. 28 (UPI) — U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about economic ties and global hotspots in their first talk since the inauguration. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine files suit against Russia in Hague court for ‘aggression’
Allen ConeJan. 17 (UPI) — Ukraine filed lawsuit against Russia with the International Court of Justice in the Hague, accusing it of “acts of terrorism and discrimination.” …read more Source: United Press...