The leaders of Germany, France and Russia called Tuesday on the terrorist attack in the metro St. Petersburg. Chancellor Merkel, President Hollande and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are agreed that more information should be exchanged in order to combat terrorism.
The army of Ukraine and backed separatists accuse Russia in the east of the country each other of violating a file that is entered in the night from Friday to Saturday. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported Saturday that the separatists the cease-fire violated already at least ten times.
A Ukrainian officer of the state security Friday in the eastern port city of Mariupol slain by a bomb attack on his car. The SBU security service said Russian-backed separatists responsible for the attack.
A day after a former member of the Russian parliament in the Ukrainian capital Kiev was shot, the Ukrainian authorities say they know the identity of the killer. It is a 28-year-old former member of the National Guard of the Ukrainian Dnipro city, showed an employee of Minister Arsen Avakov of the Interior know on Facebook.
The Russian singer Yulia Samojlova would possibly anywhere outside Ukraine directly participate via a satellite link to the Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev. This is considering the European association of public broadcasters, the EBU (European Broadcasting Union) which organizes the festival. It would be the first time that a candidate participate remotely.
Russia calls the admission of Ukraine to the singer Yulia Samojlova to the Eurovision Song Contest 'unfair' and 'a blow to the image' of the song contest. Kiev put the artist on the entry ban as they traveled to the Crimea from Russia for action. Russia expects Ukraine to reconsider the decision.
Russia's top politician Denis Voronenkov Thursday in broad daylight shot in Kiev, capital of Ukraine. Social media circulate shocking photos of the victim.
The largest ammunition depot in Ukraine is attacked in the night from Wednesday to Thursday. It was shot causing explosions arose and flew the store on fire, reported the Ukrainian army.
The Russian singer Julia Samoilova may not occur during the Eurovision in Ukraine this year. Samoilova would have brought an 'illegal' visit in 2015 to Crimea. The 27-year-old gave two years ago a concert in Russia ingelijfde peninsula.
Europe and the United States must maintain the sanctions against Russia until there is progress in the introduction of the Minsk agreements. That said, the German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel Friday.
An explosion on Thursday at least eight people died in a coal mine in Ukraine. Twenty miners are missing, reported Ukrainian emergency services.
Ukraine opposition Wednesday accused Russia of a new cyber attack, which would be directed against the electricity, finance and other infrastructure. According to Oleksandr Tkatsjoek of the Ukrainian Security Service, the attack carried out by the Russian security service, commercial software companies and criminal hackers.
Heavy fighting between government troops and pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine came in the second week. The army in Kiev reported Monday artillery fire in the Donbass region. Six soldiers were wounded.
The US president Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko have a telephone conversation expressed their concerns about the flare-up of fighting in eastern Ukraine. Both therefore call to lay down their parties on the weapons and to respect the previously proclaimed file.
The United States will intensify their efforts to restore peace and security along the border between Ukraine and Russia. That promised President Donald Trump to his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko.
Russia accuses Ukraine of violating international agreements because the country bombarded civilians in eastern Ukraine. Further, Kiev throwing weapon in the battle that should not be used in accordance with peace agreements reached in Minsk.
The new US ambassador to the United Nations has strongly condemned the "aggressive" actions of Russia in Ukraine. Ambassador Nikki Haley did Thursday in her first appearance before the Security Council.
In Donbass of eastern Ukraine again deaths and injuries. The rekindled hostilities between Ukrainian military units and pro-Russian separatists on Thursday two soldiers slain by government forces. Fourteen others were injured.
Russia accuses the agreements on file in eastern Ukraine undermined by attacks on pro-Russian rebels. A spokesman for the Kremlin voiced accusation Tuesday.
In eastern Ukraine this weekend killed five government soldiers and nine injured during an attack by pro-Russian separatists. It was the fiercest fighting in the area in weeks, made the Ukrainian army on Monday. It would also be killed one of the rebels.
Ukraine has accused Russia at the UN International Court in The Hague. The country has to answer according to Kiev for 'terror and discrimination during his illegal aggression against Ukraine,' the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Tuesday.
The Russian dissident artist Pyotr Pavlenski, which include the news came that his scrotum nailed on Red Square in Moscow, wants to apply for asylum in France.
The international community must resist Russian aggression. That said, the US Vice President Joe Biden Monday at a press conference in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. He urged the elected US president Donald Trump on to support the Ukrainian government.
Russian cyber-attacks are an 'act of war' and the United States to Russia as 'charge for price.' Those harsh words spoke a US Senator John McCain Friday during a visit to Kiev. The Republican will endeavor to further strengthen sanctions against Russia.
Ukraine has released fifteen separatists captured and handed over to their pro-Russian accomplices in the east of the country. Hey transfer of prisoners was announced by the government in Kiev as a 'gesture'.
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed confidence that relations between Moscow and Kiev 'sooner or later' will normalize again. Putin said Friday at the annual press conference he holds at the end of the year.
Authorities in Ukraine examine a large power outage in Kyiv is the result of a cyber attack. The north of the capital came Sunday without getting electricity when a substation itself suddenly turned off.
Ukrainian Motherland Party has put its former topkandidate Nadezhda Savtsjenko from the group. Following is an encounter she had with leaders of the pro-Moscow separatists.
Russia has reacted angrily to the decision of the court in Amsterdam, the Allard Pierson Museum should be given a collection of borrowed gold from the Crimea to Ukraine. That statement, according to the Russian Ministry of Culture among others in violation of 'principles of international exchange' between museums and creates a 'very negative precedent.'
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday that the past should be with the ' war rhetoric of the West ''. The impression that Russia is a threat, is a myth ' '' Lavrov complained visiting Hamburg. He is there with many counterparts at the conference of the Organization for Security and Development in Europe (OSCE).
