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Minsk Gathering: Leaders' Last-Ditch Attempt To End Ukraine Crisis

Feb 11, 2015 11:22 PM EST

The leaders of France, Germany, Russia, and Ukraine have met in Minsk again for a meeting that aims to end the crisis in Ukraine that has been going on for ten months now and according to reports, the war that has erupted again in early January has caused more casualties.

Ukraine Peace Talks On Decembere 24 And 26 In Minsk -Poroshenko

Kat De Guzman |

Dec 23, 2014 12:39 AM EST

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko on Monday announced that another round of peace talks between his country and Russia with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe is to be held in Minsk on December 24 and 26.

Ukraine Sends Out Troops To Cities, Fears Pro-Russian Separatists' Attacks After Election

Kat De Guzman |

Nov 05, 2014 01:08 AM EST

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko called an urgent meeting with his security chiefs in Kiev after news of the pro-Russian separatists' election over the weekend broke out, and deployed troops all over the country to defend the cities still under their control.

Ukrainian President Claims Winning Majority Of Parliament Seats

Rubi Valdez |

Oct 27, 2014 12:57 AM EDT

Pro-European political groups won a sweeping victory in the recently-concluded Ukraine parliamentary elections, President Petro O. Poroshenko announced on Sunday.

Ukraine’s Poroshenko Accepts Defense Minister’s Resignation

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 12, 2014 11:25 PM EDT

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko on Sunday accepted the resignation of Defense Minister Valery Heletey, who has been heavily criticized since government forces in Ilovaisk were defeated by pro-Russian rebels in August.

Ukraine Conflict: The Worst Is Over –President Poroshenko

Christl Leong |

Sep 26, 2014 05:55 AM EDT

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday hailed a peace deal with pro-Russian separatists, claiming that the worst of the conflict in the eastern region is over.

EU Suspends New Sanctions As Russian Troops Withdraw From Ukraine

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 11, 2014 02:31 AM EDT

The European Union (EU) decided to delay the new set of sanctions against Moscow over its alleged military actions in Ukraine after Russia withdrew its forces.

NATO deputy secretary general Alexander Vershbow

NATO Will Not Help Kiev No Matter What Russia Does

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 02, 2014 11:15 PM EDT

Russian leader Vladimir Putin warned both the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the West to back off from its conflict with Ukraine, and NATO responded by announcing they will not back up Kiev no matter what Putin does.

Erdogan Sworn In As Turkey’s President, Stirs Fear Of More Autocratic Rule

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 29, 2014 03:07 AM EDT

Tayyip Erdogan took his oath as Turkey's new president on Thursday, strengthening his position as the country's most powerful leader of the modern times and stirring fear among opponents of a more autocratic rule.

Ukraine Crisis Will Not End Soon Despite Support For Peace Plan

Des Cambaliza |

Aug 27, 2014 02:19 AM EDT

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said early Wednesday that its Russian counterpart accepts his peace plan's principles, but Vladimir Putin insisted that only Ukraine can call on a cease-fire with the pro-Russian separatists.

Soldiers, believed to be Russian servicemen, walk in formation near a Ukrainian military base in Perevalnoye, outside Simferopol, March 6, 2014.

Russia Tried To Send Soldiers Across Border –Ukraine

Christl Leong |

Aug 26, 2014 01:51 AM EDT

Russian troops attempted to cross the border in eastern Ukraine on Monday to stage a new front in the war that has ravaged the region for months, according to the Kiev military.

Ukraine Dismisses Parliament, Calls For Snap Vote

David Perry |

Aug 25, 2014 05:43 PM EDT

Even as Russian troops roll across the Ukrainian border, political gridlock and paranoia in Kiev prompted President Petro Poroshenko to dissolve the nation's Parliament and called for a new vote in October.

Merkel: No Hopes For Breakthrough In Russia-Ukraine Talks

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 25, 2014 04:39 AM EDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel thinks there is no hope for a breakthrough in the upcoming talks between Russia and Ukraine and emphasized that the crisis between the two countries needed a political solution and not a military intervention.

Petro Poroshenko Asserts Ukraine Independence Ahead Of Meeting With Putin

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 22, 2014 05:58 AM EDT

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko asserted their capability to defend their sovereignty and independence ahead of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin next week.

Ukrainian And Russian Leaders’ Meeting Hints On A Peace Process

Des Cambaliza |

Aug 20, 2014 05:32 AM EDT

After several failed efforts to begin a peaceful settlement to end the conflict, Ukraine and Russia will try again in the upcoming meeting of their presidents, reports said a day after the refugee convoy attack.

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