Russia appears to be gearing up for the next chapter of the Syria war, but the media is reporting that they’re withdrawing
Tag: Ceasefire
There Is No Christmas Truce In Ukraine Despite New CeasefireAgreement
Like all of Ukraine’s previous ceasefire deals and truces, the peace has not taken hold in the Donbass
Both Sides Say Ceasefire Largely Holding, Although Ukraine Reports 11 ‘Provocations’
One Ukrainian soldier was wounded by an explosive device, while the Donetsk separatists report a civilian wounded by a sniper.
Heavy Fighting Reported In Ukraine, A Reminder That Putin’s Soldiers Invaded And Never Left
Not only are Russian soldiers still in Ukraine, heavy fighting continued this weekend.
FBI Already Assisting Sheremet Murder Investigation; Ukraine Reports 70 Attacks Yesterday
Five Ukrainian servicemen have been wounded while one civilian was reportedly injured by Ukrainian fire.
Putin Says Russia Will Begin To Withdraw Its Forces From Syria
Live Updates: The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. Putin Declares ‘Mission Accomplished,’ Orders Air Force To Begin Withdrawal From Syria 2016-03-14 17:49:24 Interfax reports that President Vladimir Putin has ordered that that the Russian Air Force begin withdrawing most of its assets from Syria tomorrow. At a meeting […]
Ukraine Live Day 681: Leaders Agree To Extend Minsk Deadline ‘Into 2016’
The Ukrainian, Russian, French and German leaders, known as the Normandy Quartet, have agreed today to extended the deadline for fulfilment of the Minsk agreements into next year. Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards […]
War In Ukraine, Megalomania In Moscow: On Sports Doping And Ceasefires — Interpreter Podcast
War returns to Ukraine, as fighting has broken out across the front. World powers and intelligence sources continue to debate whether the Metrojet crash in Egypt was an act of terrorism. These are big, ugly headlines, but another headline may give insight into the source of so many of Russia’s problems — President Vladimir Putin’s […]
Ukraine Live Day 592: Quiet On Front As Leaders Meet In Paris
Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. An archive of our liveblogs can be found here. For an overview and analysis of this developing story see our latest podcast. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual […]
Ukraine Live Day 576: Attacks Yesterday Near Mariupol, Krysmkoye And Artyomovsk
Yesterday’s live coverage of the Ukraine conflict can be found here. An archive of our liveblogs can be found here. For an overview and analysis of this developing story see our latest podcast. Please help The Interpreter to continue providing this valuable information service by making a donation towards our costs. For links to individual […]