Section: United Press International (USA)
Tensions return in Ukraine after election in east
Ed AdamczykKIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 4 (UPI) — Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will hold a meeting of security leaders following a rebel-held vote in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
White House denounces Ukraine’s separatist elections as ‘sham’
JC FinleyWASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) — The White House spoke out Monday against the separatist elections held Sunday in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
White House denounces Ukraine’s separtist elections as ‘sham’
JC FinleyWASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) — The White House spoke out Monday against the separatist elections held Sunday in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
EU reiterates objection to separatist elections in Ukraine; will not recognize results
JC FinleyBRUSSELS, Nov. 3 (UPI) — The European Union reiterated its objection to the separatist elections held in eastern Ukraine on Sunday. …read more Source: United Press...
Russia-backed separatists attacked OSCE drones in Ukraine, says U.S. ambassador
JC FinleyKIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 3 (UPI) — Unmanned aerial vehicles monitoring the Ukraine and Russia border as part of the OSCE’s monitoring mission were attacked by Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukrainian separatists hold elections
Danielle HaynesDONETSK, Ukraine, Nov. 2 (UPI) — Rebel-held areas in eastern Ukraine move forward with leadership elections Sunday despite criticism. …read more Source: United Press...
More remains found at MH17 crash site in Ukraine
Ed AdamczykTHE HAGUE , Netherlands, Oct. 31 (UPI) — Additional human remains from Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, which crashed over Ukraine in July, were recovered Friday, the Dutch mission in Ukraine said Friday. …read more Source: United Press...
NATO: Planned ‘elections’ by rebel groups in Ukraine illegal
JC FinleyBRUSSELS, Oct. 31 (UPI) — NATO reiterated Friday that the planned Nov. 2 separatist elections in eastern Ukraine violate both Ukrainian laws and the Minsk cease-fire agreement. …read more Source: United Press...
Russia-backed rebels increase attacks in Ukraine
JC FinleyKIEV, Ukraine, Oct. 31 (UPI) — Ukraine’s security council has observed an increase in Russian-backed separatist fighting in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
EU declares relief with Ukrainian gas agreement
Daniel J. GraeberBRUSSELS, Oct. 31 (UPI) — Political responsibility and economic sense have prevailed with the signing of a gas deal between Russia and Ukraine, the European Commission president said. …read more Source: United Press...