Ukraine Crisis: 'No More Unilateral Ceasefires' -- BBC
Ukraine will only negotiate with the rebels once they lay down their arms, Kiev's defence minister has said.
"There will be no more unilateral ceasefires" by Ukrainian troops, Valeriy Heletey said in a statement posted on the ministry's website.
He was speaking after separatists fled their eastern strongholds and regrouped in the regional centre of Donetsk.
Ukrainian forces recaptured several cities after President Petro Poroshenko brought an end to a 10-day ceasefire.
He has since ordered the army to blockade the insurgents inside the two cities of Donetsk and Luhansk. On Tuesday he named a new head of the military operation, Vasyl Grytsak.
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Kiev: no disarmament, no talks -- The Australian/AFP
Ukraine rejects talks with rebels unless they give up weapons -- The Telegraph
Ukraine Government Calls on Rebels to Disarm -- VOA
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Ukraine signals offensive as rebels regroup -- Al Jazeera
Ukrainian separatists retreat to Donetsk, Luhansk -- UPI
Ukrainian Rebels Threatened With a 'Nasty Surprise' -- Newsweek/Reuters
Ukraine officials threaten sepratists with ‘nasty surprise’ -- Irish Times
Ukraine forces keep up pressure on pro-Russian rebels -- Euronews
Donetsk, Lugansk fear humanitarian crisis as Kiev tightens grip on eastern Ukraine -- RT
Mayor: Poroshenko promises not to use aircraft, artillery in Donetsk -- Interfax-Ukraine
Fears remain after Ukraine's rebels flee Sloviansk -- BBC
Slovyansk struggles back after rebels are routed -- Washington Post/AP
Ukraine Rebels Take Town as EU Mulls Sanctions Expansion -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Russia Threatens Response If Sectoral Sanctions Imposed -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Kremlin silent as pro-Russian rebels retreat in Ukraine -- Economic Times
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