Ukraine or Belarus, between Europe and Russia. The purple battle is on
(B2) It's a sneaky battle taking place on the eastern fringes of the European Union. Between Brussels and Moscow, “the West” and
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Donbass
Heavy fighting near Zolote in eastern Ukraine. The broken ceasefire (v2)
(B2) Intense fighting took place on Monday February 17 near Zolote in Ukraine. After several hours of shooting
Read moreA force for peace in eastern Ukraine, ardently desired. Really doable?
(B2) This is a recurring request from the Ukrainian government, and in particular from its president. At each of his travels and meetings,
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The crisis in Ukraine: the Viagra of the Alliance?
(BRUXELLES2) It's kind of her own elixir! For the Atlantic Alliance, the recent tension with Russia is not
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The ceasefire agreement is violated in Debaltseve (Mogherini)
(BRUSSELS2 to Riga) High Representative Federica Mogherini did not hesitate when she arrived at the informal meeting of ministers
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The ceasefire ordered by the Ukrainian forces
(BRUSSELS2) The Ukrainian authorities have ordered all their troops to stop fighting at 0:23 (kyiv time = XNUMX
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The main elements of the new Minsk agreement. An armistice, not (yet) peace (shift)
(BRUSSELS2) It was finally late in the morning, after 16-17 p.m. of almost non-stop negotiations, that an agreement was reached between
Read moreUkrainian border guards… on the front line
(BRUXELLES2 in kyiv) In a building in the Ukrainian capital, B2 was able to meet the officials of the border guard service,
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The fighting in eastern Ukraine. A reality less simple than appearance
(BRUSSELS2 back from kyiv) In a very rehearsed discourse, the Ukrainian authorities often skilfully leave aside certain aspects,
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