Section: United Press International (USA)
Five deaths, artillery fire disrupt Ukraine ceasefire
Ed AdamczykKIEV , Ukraine, May 6 (UPI) — Five Ukrainian soldiers were killed, the Ukrainian government reported Wednesday, shaking a three-month truce in the eastern part of the country. …read more Source: United Press...
NATO chief: more resources needed to contain Russia
Ed AdamczykWASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) — More military assets, including intelligence, surveillance and the arming of Ukraine are needed, NATO Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove told a Senate committee. …read more Source: United Press...
World Bank: Ukraine needs deep reform
Daniel J. GraeberKIEV, Ukraine, April 30 (UPI) — Deep reforms in sectors ranging from budget management to energy are needed to stimulate the Ukrainian economy, the World Bank Group said. …read more Source: United Press...
Separatists rewrite Ukrainian history books
Ed AdamczykKIEV, Ukraine, April 29 (UPI) — Ukrainian areas held by separatists now feature school curricula with a softened historical image of the Soviet Union’s dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
Gazprom profits down 86 percent
Daniel J. GraeberMOSCOW, April 29 (UPI) — Russian energy company Gazprom said Wednesday its profits for the year ending Dec. 31 were down 86 percent on currency values and charges tied to Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
Germany knew of threat prior to MH17 downing, report says
Ed AdamczykBERLIN, April 27 (UPI) — The German government was warned of an increased risk of flying over Ukraine, reports claim, days before a Malaysian Airlines plane was shot down. …read more Source: United Press...
EU, Ukraine to attempt to defuse mutual distrust
Ed AdamczykBRUSSELS, April 24 (UPI) — Officials of Ukraine and the European Union are preparing to meet to resolve a growing distrust between Kiev and the West. …read more Source: United Press...
U.S.: Russia breaking Ukraine truce with troop buildup
Ed AdamczykWASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) — Russia is increasing air defense systems and troop concentrations within eastern Ukraine, each a truce violation, the U.S. State Department said. …read more Source: United Press...
Medvedev: Sanctions cost Russia $106 billion
Ed AdamczykMOSCOW, April 22 (UPI) — Russia has put a price, $106 billion, on the economic sanctions imposed on it in response to its involvement in Crimea and Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
U.S. troops arrive to train Ukrainian army
Ed AdamczykLVIV, Ukraine, April 21 (UPI) — U.S. paratroopers arrived in Ukraine to begin high-level training of three Ukrainian National Guard units. …read more Source: United Press...
