Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Ukraine War News Updates -- February 10, 2015

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Washington Post: Day before crucial Ukrainian peace summit, heavy fighting in nation’s east

MOSCOW — Fighting expanded in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, a day ahead of planned peace talks, with both Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels claiming advances as a key Ukrainian-held town far behind the front lines was shelled for the first time in months.



Ukraine War News Updates -- February 10, 2015

Agreement on Ukraine cease-fire deal is reported -- NYT
Ukraine contact group representatives deny ceasefire deal in Minsk -- Reuters

Fighting Intensifies in Eastern Ukraine Before Planned Minsk Peace Talks -- WSJ
Ukraine conflict: Battles rage ahead of Minsk talks -- BBC
Fighting intensifies in eastern Ukraine ahead of peace talks -- AP
Ukraine crisis: both sides launch offensives to seize ground ahead of Minsk talks -- The Telegraph
Russian military on the move ahead of Ukraine talks in Minsk -- Deutsche Welle
New violence in Ukraine diminishes hopes before four-way summit -- Reuters
Fighting Intensifies in Eastern Ukraine Ahead of Peace Talks -- NYT/AP
Ukraine launches Mariupol offensive on rebels ahead of Minsk talks -- IBTimes
Ukrainian forces launch offensive near Mariupol, east Ukraine: Kiev -- Reuters
Ukraine troops, rebels both claim advances -- CBS/AP
Fighting intensifies in Ukraine in run-up to Wednesday’s peace talks in Minsk -- Euronews
Fighting in eastern Ukraine intensifies ahead of planned peace summit -- FOX News
Kiev Claims Special Operations HQ Hit by DPR Rockets -- Sputnik
Missiles strike eastern Ukrainian town, killing at least 15 -- Stars and Stripes/L.A. Times
7 dead, 16 civilians injured in rocket attack on Kramatorsk, E. Ukraine – reports -- RT
Seven killed in rocket strikes on Kramatorsk, east Ukraine: regional administration -- Reuters
Ukraine says civilians killed in rocket attack in east -- Al Jazeera
Seven soldiers die in latest Ukraine fighting -- Business Standard
Militia have information Kiev is preparing attack on Donetsk — DPR Defense Ministry -- ITAR-TASS
U.S. wants to drag Russia into Ukraine conflict: RIA -- Reuters
UK keeping decision not to arm Ukraine 'under review', won't allow military collapse -- Reuters
Obama Will Allow New Push for Peace Before Deciding on Arms for Ukraine -- WSJ
Obama Awaits Outcome of Ukraine Peace Talks Before Deciding on Arms -- NYT
Extra Arms to Kiev Depend on Russia New Minsk Deal Adherence - White House -- Sputnik
EU awaits Minsk results before new Russia sanctions -- Deutsche Welle
Ukraine asked Russia to restructure debt: Russian finance minister at G20 -- Reuters
G7 powers, IMF considering much larger Ukraine aid package -- Reuters
Life under shelling in eastern Ukraine: a battle to survive -- AP
Ukraine conflict: Timeline -- Euronews

1 comment:

Black Knight said...

The Western press consistently use the maps of Ukraine'
s Defense Ministry, which have generally been inaccurate compared to those on Cassad. It seems Debaltsevo is now encircled but the Western press don't comment.