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European leaders try to salvage Ukraine cease-fire
The cease-fire was undercut by battle for Debaltseve, won by separatists. …read more Source: USA...
Soldiers killed in Debaltseve withdrawl
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is calling for the deployment of U.N. peacekeepers to monitor a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, amid reports that at least 13 soldiers were killed while withdrawing from the town of Debaltseve. …read more Source: USA...
Ex-porn star dragged into Russia-Ukraine propaganda war
Sasha Grey is very much alive and is not taking part in the Ukrainian conflict. …read more Source: USA...
Ukraine calls for peacekeepers after rebels take key town
Ukrainian President Poroshenko calls for European peacekeepers to enforce a shattered ceasefire deal in east Ukraine after a flashpoint strategic town fell to a fierce assault by pro-Russian rebels. Video provided by AFP …read more Source: USA...
Raw: Ukraine Forces Leaving Strategic Town
A Ukrainian military spokesman said on Thursday that more than 90 per cent of its forces have been withdrawn from the fiercely contested town of Debaltseve and its surroundings. (Feb. 19) …read more Source: USA...
Over 90% of Ukraine troops withdrawn from key town
Military spokesman Anatoliy Stelmakh also said Thursday that rebels heavily shelled a village on the outskirts of the port city of Mariupol during the last day. …read more Source: USA...
Ukrainian rail hub falls to rebels
A strategic rail hub in eastern Ukraine has fallen to rebel forces after weeks of relentless fighting. Ukrainian forces have been seen retreating and Ukraine’s president confirms that he has ordered troops to withdraw. (Feb. 18) …read more Source: USA...
Raw: Ukraine troops withdraw from town
Ukrainian troops were seen withdrawing from the town of Debaltseve. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko denied claims that pro-Russian troops had them surrounded. (Feb. 18) …read more Source: USA...
Strategic city of Debaltseve falls to Ukraine separatists
The defense ministry said in a statement that the fighting around Debaltseve was continuing. …read more Source: USA...
Fighting surges as Ukraine, Russia face deadline
Ukrainian troops and Russian-backed separatists continue to fight in a highly contested area of Ukraine. Under a recent cease-fire agreement, both sides were to begin withdrawing heavy weaponry on Tuesday. (Feb. 17) …read more Source: USA...