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UNIAN: Ukrainian defense ministry says soldier seriously wounded in Zaitseve dies

The Ukrainian soldier who was seriously wounded in the village of Zaitseve in eastern Ukraine on Feb. 16 died in a hospital on Feb. 19, according to a …
UNIAN

BBC: East Ukraine ceasefire due to take effect

A ceasefire is due to come into effect in eastern Ukraine following a deal in Munich over the weekend to halt fighting and withdraw heavy weapons from …
BBC

Avdiyivka Coke Plant re-connected to power

The Avdiyivka Coke Plant (AKHZ, Donetsk region), Europe’s largest coke producer, part of Metinvest Group, has been reconnected to electricity through …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: France decries Moscow recognition of passports issued by separatists in Ukraine

France on Feb. 20 denounced Russia’s decision to temporarily recognise passports issued by separatists in Ukraine, saying it was not in line with the …
Reuters

AFP: Germany slams Russia over Ukraine separatists passports

Berlin – Germany on Feb. 20 criticised as “unacceptable” Russia’s decision to recognise passports issued by separatists in Ukraine’s eastern regions …
Agence France-Presse

Reuters: Fresh ceasefire appears to hold for now in eastern Ukraine

AVDIYIVKA, Ukraine – Ukrainian troops and Russian-backed separatists appeared to be respecting a new ceasefire attempt on Feb. 20 after international …
Reuters

Bloomberg: New Ukraine truce begins amid fresh push to resolve conflict

A new cease-fire began in eastern Ukraine as international diplomacy to resolve the nation’s conflict with Kremlin-backed insurgents gathers …
Bloomberg

UNIAN: Kyiv says truce disrupted, no conditions for withdrawal of arms

Ukrainian military press officer Leonid Matiukhin says that despite agreements to withdraw all heavy weapons from the demarcation line in Donbas by …
UNIAN

The Guardian: Healthier teeth, stronger fighters – meet Ukraine’s frontline dentists

In an abandoned building on the road to no-man’s land, Ukraine’s frontline dentists are hard at work. These men and women have swapped the safety of …
The Guardian

Reuters: Germany says Russia violating Ukraine peace deal with passport order

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to temporarily recognise passports issued by rebels in Ukraine violates the Minsk peace agreement, a …
Reuters

White House: Poroshenko, Pence discuss ways to de-escalate situation in Donbas

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence met on Feb. 18 in Munich. “The Vice President expressed U.S. support for the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Associated Press: Kremlin defends its recognition of Ukraine rebel passports

MOSCOW – The Kremlin says its decision to recognize passports and other documents issued by separatist authorities in eastern Ukraine is a response to …
Associated Press

Reuters: Kremlin says Ukraine peace plan mooted by lawmaker ‘absurd’

The Kremlin said on Feb. 20 it had no prior knowledge of a Ukrainian lawmaker’s peace plan for his country, which was detailed in the New York Times …
Reuters

RFE/RL: Crimean journalist asking for separatism charges to be dropped

Mykola Semena, an RFE/RL contributing reporter who faces separatist charges alleged by the Moscow-installed authorities in Ukraine’s Crimea region, …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

The Guardian: Ukraine ambassador attacks Trump allies’ secret peace plan

A secret attempt to persuade Donald Trump to strike a deal that would involve Moscow keeping Crimea in return for ensuring peace in eastern Ukraine …
The Guardian

Turchynov: Donbas ID recognition by Russia is Moscow’s exit from Minsk process

Having issued the decree on recognition of passports and other documents issued by the pseudo-authorities in the parts of Ukraine not under the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Washington Post: Trump associates received informal Ukraine policy proposal

President Trump’s personal lawyer and a former business associate met privately in New York City last month with a member of the Ukrainian parliament …
Washington Post

Halya Coynash: Ominous arrest of a Crimean Tatar activist

Russian FSB border guards are reported to have arrested a young Crimean Tatar, described in most pro-Kremlin media as a ‘saboteur’ and member of the …
Victoria Petrenko
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