Ukraine Pulling Back from Buffer Zone in Embattled East -- Voice of America
Ukrainian officials say they have started to pull troops from a buffer zone in the east of the country where they have been fighting pro-Russian separatists.
Security and Defense Council spokesman Colonel Andriy Lysenko said Monday rebel attacks have diminished, allowing Kyiv to implement an agreement reached last week with the separatists to create the 30-kilometer buffer.
On Sunday, Ukraine had said it would not pull its forces until cease-fire violations stopped, and that several violations had occurred.
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More News On The Crisis In Ukraine
Ukrainians to pull back big guns from front line with separatists -- Reuters
Ukraine crisis: Military to pull back artillery in east -- BBC
Kyiv Says Preparing To Withdraw Heavy Weapons In East -- Radio Free Europe
Ukraine pulls back artillery and troops from front line -- The Telegraph
Ukraine troops prepare withdrawal amid holding ceasefire -- Deutsche Welle
Progress on east Ukraine ceasefire -- Independent.ie
Rebels and Russian troops ‘flout ceasefire agreement’ -- Scotsman
'Cease-fire, what cease-fire?' as both sides keep shooting in Donetsk Oblast's Debaltseve -- Kyiv post
Ukraine President Sees Tensions Easing as Truce Tested -- Bloomberg Businessweek
More Ukrainian soldiers killed, Poroshenko defends peace plan -- Reuters
Poroshenko declares war in east Ukraine “impossible to win by military means alone” -- Euronews
Defense line being constructed in eastern Ukraine – Poroshenko -- Interfax Ukraine
Area controlled by Ukrainian military grows since September 5 - Poroshenko -- Interfax Ukraine
US, Other Countries to Provide Ukraine With Non-Lethal Weapon: Poroshenko -- RIA Novosti
Germany's Merkel Calls for Withdrawal of Russian Forces From Eastern Ukraine -- WSJ
Kiev to Set Up Fund to Restore Ukraine's East -- Novinite
Anyone who’s anyone is running for office in Ukraine -- Dan Peleschuk, Global Post
Eastern Europe expert: Ukraine faces a frozen conflict -- Deutsche Welle
3 comments:
1.
I am not sure if Poroshenko has done this, the seperatists have said that they have not moved any of their artillery.
2.
Will this stabilise the ceasfire or will it collapse?
3.
Any news about the situration in Kiev? Any angry right sector guys?
Rhaegar,
Your grammar is getting much much better.
Thank you James :)
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