Section: Summaries
National Security and Defense Council: Motorboat of Ukrainian Coast Guard exploded near Mariupol, no lethal casualties
Kyiv, June 8, 2015 – Motorboat of Ukrainian border guards exploded in the Sea of Azov. The blast occurred near Chervone village (Donetsk region) west of Mariupol. The explosion was caused by a militant explosive device that has been delivered by the sea from the occupied territories. There were no lethal casualties among the border guards however...
Press about Ukraine in US and Canada. JUN 8, 2015
Read more in Press about Ukraine in US & Canada: Metro News (Canada) : Ukraine says 7 soldiers die when truck hits mine Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : Mine Blast Kills Seven Ukrainian Soldiers CTV (Canada) : Ukraine says 7 soldiers killed in anti-tank mine explosion FOX News (USA) : Ukraine says 7 soldiers die when truck hits...
Press about Ukraine in Europe. JUN 8, 2015
Read more in Press about Ukraine in Europe: Inter Press Service (Italy) : Opinion: Minsk Agreements, the Only Path to Peace in Ukraine The Guardian (The United Kingdom) : G7 leaders ready to tighten sanctions against Russia if Ukraine crisis escalates Financial Times (The United Kingdom) : G7 threatens Russia with new sanctions European...
Press about Ukraine in Asia and Australia. JUN 8, 2015
Read more in Press about Ukraine in Asia & Australia: Kyodo News (Japan) : UPDATE3: G-7 opposes S. China Sea reclamation, urges Ukraine cease-fire The Straits Times (Singapore) : US President Obama says Russia’s Putin on doomed drive to recreate Soviet glories The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) : Ukraine says 7 soldiers die when...
Press about Ukraine in Middle East, Africa, Central and South America. JUN 8, 2015
News24 (South Africa) : News24.com | Landmine kills 7 Ukrainian soldiers The News (Mexico) : Obama-Biden put friendship on public display PressTV (Iran) : 7 Ukraine forces die in landmine explosion Cyprus Mail (Cyprus) : UK’s Cameron trips up over Europe at G7 summit, denies U-turn The Daily Star (Lebanon) : Seven Ukrainian soldiers killed when...
National Security and Defense Council: Militants keep firing at ATO forces using 120-mm mortars, 122-mm artillery and Grad multiple rocket launchers
Kyiv, June 7, 2015 – Situation in ATO zone remains tense. Russia-backed militants shelled the ATO forces with 120-mm mortars nine times, 122-mm artillery five times and Grad multiple rocket launchers in the area of Hranitne (Donetsk Region) five times. View map in full size In the Luhansk area where the lowest intensity of militant assaults is...
Press about Ukraine in US and Canada. JUN 7, 2015
Read more in Press about Ukraine in US & Canada: CBC (Canada) : Harper uses G7 summit to push for Canada-EU free trade agreement CNS News (USA) : THE LATEST: Merkel expects G-7 ‘united signal’ on Ukraine National Newswatch (Canada) : Harper pushes Canada-EU trade pact at opening day of G7 leaders’ summit CNS News (USA) : THE LATEST:...
Press about Ukraine in Europe. JUN 7, 2015
Read more in Press about Ukraine in Europe: The Independent (The United Kingdom) : Ukraine crisis: Outbreak of violence in Maryinka threatens to end ceasefire European Voice (EU) : EU leaders seek renewal of Russian sanctions Dalje.com (Croatia) : G7 opens with Merkel and Obama urging hard line against Russia European Voice (EU) : Cameron...
Press about Ukraine in Asia and Australia. JUN 7, 2015
Read more in Press about Ukraine in Asia & Australia: TV3 (New Zealand) : One dead in Ukraine coastguard blast NDTV (India) : Obama Says G7 to Discuss Russian Aggression in Ukraine The Star (Malaysia) : Merkel says largely up to Russia whether EU sanctions eased The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) : Ukraine, Isis, migration on G7′s agenda...
Press about Ukraine in Middle East, Africa, Central and South America. JUN 7, 2015
Iranian.com (Iran) : G7 leaders urge tough line on Russia at start of summit| Reuters Muscat Daily (Oman) : G7 summit opens with tough line on Ukraine PressTV (Iran) : 2 injured, 5 missing following Ukraine patrol boat blast Iran Daily (Iran) : 2 injured, 5 missing following Ukraine patrol boat blast AL JAZEERA (Qatar) : Leaders urge tough line...