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Ukraine Poised to Pull Back Arms While US, Russia Trade Barbs
Ukraine's army awaited orders to pull back weapons from the frontline today as a shaky truce settled, while the United States and Russia traded blame for delays in the peace plan.
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Trapped by Rebel Assault, Ukrainians Stay Under Dead Town
One of the biggest battles of the Ukraine war ended last week in a humiliating defeat for government troops, thousands of whom pulled out of this town after a siege and onslaught by separatist fighters.
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Both Sides Agree to Start Heavy Weapons Pullback in Ukraine
Both sides in Ukraine's conflict have agreed to pull back their heavy weapons from the frontline in accordance with an UN-backed truce, a Ukrainian military official told AFP today.
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US Accuses Russia of 'Undermining' Global World Order
In some of its sharpest criticism to date, Washington accused Moscow on Friday of "undermining" the global order by supporting rebels in eastern Ukraine.
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Kiev Accuses Russia of Sending More Tanks to East Ukraine
Kiev accused Russia on Friday of sending more tanks and troops into eastern Ukraine and said they were heading towards the rebel-held town of Novoazovsk on the southern coast, expanding their presence on what it fears could be the next battlefront.
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'Carry on if You Want to Die': Ukraine's Battleground Town Debaltseve
The east Ukraine town of Debaltseve was the epicentre of fighting in the hours ahead of Sunday's ceasefire, amid non-stop bombardments, impassable roads, and rebel calls for government soldiers to surrender.
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Ukraine Peace 'Threatened' by Rebel Actions: President Poroshenko
The peace process in Ukraine is being "threatened" by pro-Russian separatists who have virtually encircled Ukrainian troops in the key battleground town of Debaltseve, President Petro Poroshenko said early Sunday, shortly after the start of an agreed ceasefire.
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Ukraine Peace Talks Begin, Overshadowed by Fighting
The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine began peace talks in Belarus on Wednesday, while in Ukraine pro-Moscow separatists tightened the pressure on Kiev by launching some of the war's worst fighting.
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7 Ukrainian Servicemen Killed in the Eastern Regions
Seven Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 23 wounded in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine's eastern regions in the past 24 hours, the Kiev military said on today.
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10 Killed in Latest East Ukraine Fighting: Officials
Five civilians and five government soldiers were killed in the latest fighting in east Ukraine, government and pro-Russian rebel officials said today.
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Civilians Flee Ukraine Hotspot By Bus After Truce Agreed
Terrified civilians piled onto a convoy of buses today as they took advantage of a brief truce to flee the east Ukraine battleground town of Debaltseve.
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5 More Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in East in Past 24 Hours
Five more Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in fighting with Russian-backed separatists in the past 24 hours, a military spokesman said on Thursda
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UN Chief Calls for Truce in Ukraine Frontline Town
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday joined calls for a temporary truce to allow civilians to be evacuated from the frontline town of Debaltseve in east Ukraine.
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Death Toll Mounts in Ukraine Fighting After Peace Talks Fail
13 government soldiers and at least as many civilians have been killed in the past 24 hours in eastern Ukraine's separatist conflict after the collapse of peace talks, Kiev authorities said.
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Ukraine Poised to Pull Back Arms While US, Russia Trade Barbs
Ukraine's army awaited orders to pull back weapons from the frontline today as a shaky truce settled, while the United States and Russia traded blame for delays in the peace plan.
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Trapped by Rebel Assault, Ukrainians Stay Under Dead Town
One of the biggest battles of the Ukraine war ended last week in a humiliating defeat for government troops, thousands of whom pulled out of this town after a siege and onslaught by separatist fighters.
-
Both Sides Agree to Start Heavy Weapons Pullback in Ukraine
Both sides in Ukraine's conflict have agreed to pull back their heavy weapons from the frontline in accordance with an UN-backed truce, a Ukrainian military official told AFP today.
-
US Accuses Russia of 'Undermining' Global World Order
In some of its sharpest criticism to date, Washington accused Moscow on Friday of "undermining" the global order by supporting rebels in eastern Ukraine.
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Kiev Accuses Russia of Sending More Tanks to East Ukraine
Kiev accused Russia on Friday of sending more tanks and troops into eastern Ukraine and said they were heading towards the rebel-held town of Novoazovsk on the southern coast, expanding their presence on what it fears could be the next battlefront.
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'Carry on if You Want to Die': Ukraine's Battleground Town Debaltseve
The east Ukraine town of Debaltseve was the epicentre of fighting in the hours ahead of Sunday's ceasefire, amid non-stop bombardments, impassable roads, and rebel calls for government soldiers to surrender.
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Ukraine Peace 'Threatened' by Rebel Actions: President Poroshenko
The peace process in Ukraine is being "threatened" by pro-Russian separatists who have virtually encircled Ukrainian troops in the key battleground town of Debaltseve, President Petro Poroshenko said early Sunday, shortly after the start of an agreed ceasefire.
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Ukraine Peace Talks Begin, Overshadowed by Fighting
The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine began peace talks in Belarus on Wednesday, while in Ukraine pro-Moscow separatists tightened the pressure on Kiev by launching some of the war's worst fighting.
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7 Ukrainian Servicemen Killed in the Eastern Regions
Seven Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 23 wounded in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine's eastern regions in the past 24 hours, the Kiev military said on today.
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10 Killed in Latest East Ukraine Fighting: Officials
Five civilians and five government soldiers were killed in the latest fighting in east Ukraine, government and pro-Russian rebel officials said today.
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Civilians Flee Ukraine Hotspot By Bus After Truce Agreed
Terrified civilians piled onto a convoy of buses today as they took advantage of a brief truce to flee the east Ukraine battleground town of Debaltseve.
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5 More Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in East in Past 24 Hours
Five more Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in fighting with Russian-backed separatists in the past 24 hours, a military spokesman said on Thursda
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UN Chief Calls for Truce in Ukraine Frontline Town
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday joined calls for a temporary truce to allow civilians to be evacuated from the frontline town of Debaltseve in east Ukraine.
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Death Toll Mounts in Ukraine Fighting After Peace Talks Fail
13 government soldiers and at least as many civilians have been killed in the past 24 hours in eastern Ukraine's separatist conflict after the collapse of peace talks, Kiev authorities said.
