 | 2015-08-25 01:21:44 | sentences | site |
- -- The United States will deploy F-22 fighter jets to Europe soon to support eastern European members of the NATO alliance unnerved by Russia's intervention in Ukraine.
- "Russia's military activity in the Ukraine continues to be of great concern to us and to our European allies," James told a news conference at the Pentagon.
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| 2015-08-24 14:17:23 | sentences | site |
- Ukrainian army soldiers march in central Khreshchatyk street during Ukraine's Independence Day in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Aug. 24, 2015.
- Speaking during a military parade, President Petro Poroshenko said Ukraine must not be complacent even though hostilities have largely died down.
- Poroshenko didn't say how many more troops he would send to eastern Ukraine.
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 | 2015-08-24 14:03:00 | sentences | site |
- Ukraine vows to increase troops to fend off rebel attacks
- Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko hands over a flag of a military unit as a soldier kisses the flag before a military parade on the occasion of Ukraine's Independence Day in the capital Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Aug. 24, 2015.
- Poroshenko told reporters in Kiev that the meeting is crucial for Ukraine, Germany and France to "coordinate their positions" before a possible meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
- On front-line positions in eastern Ukraine, the mood was less festive.
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| 2015-08-19 17:41:12 | sentences | site |
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pushed Wednesday for European powers to get Ukraine to comply with a truce in eastern Ukraine.
- The leaders of Ukraine, Germany and France are to meet Monday in Berlin to discuss the uptick in fighting.
- The truce calls for the withdrawal of large-caliber weapons from the front lines and reforms to devolve power to Ukraine's regions.
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| 2015-08-19 14:18:42 | sentences | site |
- Moscow Urges Europe to Get Ukraine to Comply With Truce
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| 2015-08-19 09:15:32 | sentences | site |
- COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Danish brewer Carlsberg has lowered its full-year earnings forecast after declining beer sales in Russia and Ukraine hurt second-quarter profits.
- It said the beer market declined 9 percent in Russia and 17 percent in Ukraine, where Moscow is accused of supporting a separatist rebellion.
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 | 2015-08-19 00:16:48 | sentences | site |
- Vladimir Putin dives off Crimean coast as fighting intensifies along Ukraine ceasefire line
- Firefighters extinguish a fire at a house destroyed by night-long shelling in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on Sunday.
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 | 2015-08-19 00:16:48 | sentences | site |
- Moscow: Fighting between Ukraine government forces and Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine has escalated sharply in recent days, with each side blaming the other for the violence.
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 | 2015-08-17 19:53:20 | sentences | site |
- A night-long artillery exchange in eastern Ukraine between government troops and Russia-backed rebels claimed nine lives on Monday, casting doubt on the already shaky cease-fire.
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 | 2015-08-17 15:22:56 | sentences | site |
- A woman visit her apartment damaged after shelling in Mariupol, Ukraine, Monday, Aug. 17, 2015.
- The shelling on Monday came after failed talks between Ukraine, the rebels and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe which were supposed to agree on further steps to withdraw weaponry.
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| 2015-08-17 15:22:56 | sentences | site |
- At least seven civilians and two Ukrainian troops were killed overnight today in eastern Ukraine as shelling from the warring sides intensified.
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| 2015-08-17 12:43:28 | sentences | site |
- 9 dead as shelling increases in eastern Ukraine
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 | 2015-08-17 08:33:04 | sentences | site |
- Fighting flared between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists in two separate parts of eastern Ukraine overnight with several civilians killed by shelling, Ukrainian police and separatist sources said on Monday.
- It has also drawn expressions of concern among Western governments, who see a ceasefire and tentative peace agreement worked out in Minsk, Belarus, as still the best chance of ending the separatist rebellion in eastern Ukraine.
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| 2015-08-14 15:00:19 | sentences | site |
- MOSCOW - Russia and Germany both expressed concern Friday about violations of the cease-fire in eastern Ukraine and the risk of a new escalation of the conflict.
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 | 2015-08-11 22:43:18 | sentences | site |
- US: alleged insider trading ring relied on hackers from Ukraine
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| 2015-08-11 14:12:36 | sentences | site |
- "These parts have been secured during a previous recovery-mission in eastern Ukraine and are in possession of the criminal investigation team and the Dutch Safety Board," the investigators said in a statement.
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| 2015-08-11 12:54:00 | sentences | site |
- THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have found what they believe could be parts of a Buk missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down last year.
- Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was heading from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur when it was brought down over conflict-torn Ukraine.
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 | 2015-08-11 12:36:48 | sentences | site |
- Flight MH17: possible parts of missile system found at Ukraine crash site
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| 2015-08-10 20:11:33 | sentences | site |
- US warns of sharp rise in separatist attacks in Ukraine
- WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States says Ukrainian rebels launched more attacks over the last three days than any similar time period since February, in what may be an escalating effort by Russian-backed militants to destabilize Ukraine's Western-backed government.
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| 2015-08-10 20:11:33 | sentences | site |
- State Department spokesman John Kirby says the attacks include a heavy artillery assault on a southeastern Ukraine town.
- Kirby says since Saturday, three soldiers have been killed and 35 wounded in 127 distinct separatist attacks reported by Ukraine.
- He also expressed concern about an arson attack in eastern Ukraine on four armored cars operated by a European observer mission.
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| 2015-08-09 12:52:31 | sentences | site |
- Ukraine bans films featuring blacklisted Russian actors
- Ukraine says it has banned the screening of films featuring Russian actors included on a blacklist.
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| 2015-08-03 14:30:18 | sentences | site |
- MOSCOW (AP) " Ukraine's former prime minister, in exile in Moscow, has announced the creation of a 'Ukraine salvation committee' and pushed for early presidential and parliamentary elections.
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 | 2015-07-30 19:26:25 | sentences | site |
- The United States has imposed further Russia and Ukraine-related sanctions, including on Crimean port operators, former Ukrainian officials, and a former Russian gas trader.
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| 2015-07-28 17:49:08 | sentences | site |
- Reports: Ukraine bans Depardieu for 5 years
- Local news reports say Ukraine has banned actor Gerard Depardieu from entering the country for five years.
- The news website Apostrof on Tuesday published what it said was a letter from Ukraine's national security service, the SBU, saying Depardieu has been banned "in the interest of ensuring the security of our state."
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| 2015-07-26 14:50:13 | sentences | site |
- Ukraine says Russian officer detained when truckload of weapons intercepted
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| 2015-07-26 14:47:23 | sentences | site |
- Ukraine claims Russian officer detained
- MOSCOW (AP) - Ukraine's border guards service says it has detained a Russian officer who was driving a truck packed with weapons including rocket-propelled grenades.
- Ukraine and Western countries contend Russia is providing troops and weaponry to eastern Ukraine's rebels, who have been fighting Ukrainian forces since April 2014 in a war that has killed at least 6,400 people.
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