Pakistani government denies asking army to mediate

Pakistani government denies asking army to mediate

(VOVworld) – The Pakistani Prime Minister has denied asking army chief General Raheel Sharif to mediate with opposition leaders and protesters who have camped for two weeks outside the parliament building in...
Fighting flares in eastern Ukraine

Fighting flares in eastern Ukraine

(VOVworld) – Fierce clashes between government forces and rebels erupted on Monday near a railway station at the centre of Donetsk, the stronghold of the pro-federalization protesters in eastern Ukraine...
Air-crash victims’ bodies moved to Donetsk

Air-crash victims’ bodies moved to Donetsk

(VOVworld) – Rescuers have found 198 bodies of the 298 victims who died in July 17 crash of the Malaysian airliner in eastern Ukraine by Sunday afternoon, said Ukraine’s Ministry of...
Talks on new truce in eastern Ukraine to be opened

Talks on new truce in eastern Ukraine to be opened

(VOVworld) – The German Federal Foreign Office said that Germany, France, Ukraine, and Russia would hold a new round of negotiations for a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, after separate talks between...
Ukraine launches special campaign in eastern region

Ukraine launches special campaign in eastern region

(VOVworld) – Mikhail Koval, Deputy Secretary of the Ukraine National Security and Defense Council, on Monday said that Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko had approved a special military campaign in the eastern...
Ukraine rejects allegations of bombing residences

Ukraine rejects allegations of bombing residences

(VOVworld) – Ukraine’s army will not carpet-bomb residences in south-eastern Ukraine, where Kiev has launched a military campaign to suppress federalist protesters, said Andrey Lysenko, a spokesperson...