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'We have not achieved what we wanted to in Donbas' - Merkel commented on Minsk II implementation There are no alternatives to the Minsk cease-fire deal despite the fact that it has not been observed in full. 13.05.15 17:31 18 026 207 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko to meet Merkel in Berlin today Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will visit Berlin, Germany, to meet with authorities on May 13-14. 13.05.15 10:33 11 923 149 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists still violate Minsk Agreements. Cease-fire is not kept – Merkel The terrorists continue to grossly violate the Minsk agreement. 10.05.15 18:10 30 516 188 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Merkel to meet Putin in Moscow Ukraine’s settlement will be high on the agenda of talks in the Kremlin on Sunday between Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. 10.05.15 16:07 29 768 463 Ukrainian Politics

Putin agreed to possibility of peacekeeping mission in Donbas - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a phone conversation in the Normandy format with President of France Francois Hollande, President of Russia Vladimir Putin, and Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. 30.04.15 23:29 169 574 668 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

EU will consider extension of sanctions against Russia in July - Merkel EU leaders will consider the extension of sanctions against Russia in July this year and make a decision based on the implementation of the Minsk agreements. 27.04.15 19:27 6 051 57 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

"Unbending faith, true German persistence, meticulous attention to details" - President Poroshenko about Angela Merkel for TIME Magazine President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko penned an article on German Chancellor Angela Merkel for TIME's 100 Most Influential People list, describing her as person who "turns the impossible into possible." 16.04.15 17:44 230 0 World

Poroshenko informed Merkel that militants violate Minsk agreements Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko informed German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the escalation of the situation in the Donbas due to unwillingness of militants to cease fire and fully withdraw heavy armament. The president also emphasized the need for immediate liberation of all hostages. 13.04.15 23:47 29 546 316 Incidents

Merkel recognizes Ukraine's reform efforts and pledges further support German Chancellor Angela Merkel recognized on Wednesday Ukraine's reform efforts and pledged further assistance to the country. 02.04.15 11:20 59 062 381 Ukrainian Politics

European leaders have to "learn from Putin" and to provide covert support to Ukraine - Soros German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande could "learn from Putin" and help Ukraine on the basis of deniability to provide covert support to the Ukrainian government. 24.03.15 22:40 63 906 264 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Europe will not lift sanctions on Russia until conditions of Minsk agreement have been met - Merkel The EU will not lift sanctions on Russia imposed over the Ukraine crisis until the conditions of the Minsk ceasefire deal have been met, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said. 19.03.15 15:39 17 736 153 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia

Obama and Merkel reiterate there will be no easing of sanctions against Russia President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking by phone on Wednesday, reiterated their agreement that there will be no easing of sanctions imposed on Russia over its support for Ukrainian separatists until it has fulfilled all of its commitments under the Minsk ceasefire agreement, the White House said. 18.03.15 23:56 25 289 242 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Poroshenko and Merkel initiate Normandy four foreign ministers meeting President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a phone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. 19.03.15 01:08 19 586 126 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

EU's Tusk discussing with Merkel and Hollande the idea to link sanctions against Russia to Minsk II implementation - Reuters European Council President Donald Tusk is discussing a proposal with Germany and France to link European Union sanctions on Russia to full implementation of a Ukraine ceasefire 18.03.15 16:48 9 891 49 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Merkel: Annexation of Crimea threatened European peace order Crimean peninsula was annexed by Russia with violations of the international law, which threatened European peace order, and this problem should be solved by political means. 16.03.15 17:58 16 275 184 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

President Poroshenko: Ukraine supports extension of OSCE mission until UN votes for sending peacekeepers to Donbas President Petro Poroshenko says that until a decision to send UN peacekeepers to the Donbas, the Ukrainian side will prefer the extension of the OSCE mission. 16.03.15 19:41 6 264 71 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko hopes to receive 500 million euro bailout from Germany by April After talks with Angela Merkel, Petro Poroshenko thanked the German government for the decision to provide Ukraine with a loan of 500 million euros. 16.03.15 18:23 5 422 76 Ukrainian Politics

Obama put off weapons supply to Ukraine after meeting with Merkel - Germany's ambassador to US President Barack Obama agreed last month not to send lethal defensive aid to Ukraine, a top German diplomat said Monday, as lawmakers from both parties continued to press the president to shore up Ukraine's beleaguered military in its fight against Russian-backed separatists. 10.03.15 11:55 104 443 714 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Merkel supports the idea of creating a joint European army German Chancellor Angela Merkel supported the idea of creating a joint European army. 09.03.15 18:16 21 251 210 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Savchenko's mother asked Angela Merkel to help liberate her daughter. PHOTOS Mother of the Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko wrote a letter to German Chancellor Angela Merkel asking to assist in the liberation of her daughter held in Russian prison. She told the chancellor that Nadiya had an alibi. 07.03.15 16:36 55 955 465 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

EU ready for new sanctions against Russia if Minsk agreements do not work - Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Russia on Wednesday that any serious violation of the current cease-fire in the east of Ukraine - which she described as "fragile" - would prompt Europe to impose further sanctions on Moscow for supporting the separatists. 04.03.15 18:34 15 450 200 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Poroshenko and Merkel discussed peacekeeping effort in Donbas President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has held a phone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. 27.02.15 20:58 20 011 174 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

In case of no de-escalation of violence in Donbas, Russia will be faced with complete international isolation – Merkel’s adviser Commissioner of the German government for cooperation with the Russian Federation Gernot Erler warned the Russian Federation against establishing a "buffer state" in the Eastern Ukraine, and threatened the Kremlin with isolation. 24.02.15 12:01 26 323 144 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia

Merkel and Hollande decided that everyone should perform Minsk agreement: everything is spelled out clearly All parties to the conflict in the Donbas must fully adhere to the Minsk agreements to resolve the situation. 20.02.15 21:00 57 130 428 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Merkel doesn't rule out new sanctions against Russia - German newspaper German Chancellor Angela Merkel believes it is possible that new restrictive measures are implemented against Russia. 20.02.15 18:18 19 489 154 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Poroshenko held a phone conversation with Putin, Merkel, and Hollande on Donbas situation President Poroshenko held a phone conversation in the so-called Normandy format. 19.02.15 14:39 76 028 452 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Debaltseve salient

Poroshenko calls for international community's stern response to treacherous actions of Russia and militants President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a phone conversation with Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel 18.02.15 00:01 181 260 1 291 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Debaltseve salient

Kremlin says "Normandy Four" may once again hold negotiatios on Donbas: "Situation is developing quite well" Merkel, Hollande, Poroshenko, and Putin may once again return to the discussion of the situation in the Donbas today. 16.02.15 20:16 53 643 109 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Merkel believes the Donbas cease-fire to be a very difficult path German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that the situation in the east of Ukraine remains very difficult, and as of today, there are no guarantees that the new 'truce' secured by the Minsk agreements will be complied with. 16.02.15 16:36 35 134 112 Ukrainian Politics

Normandy Four leaders demand to hold cease-fire along the entire front line, including Debaltseve President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko held a telephone conference in the Normandy format with President of France Francois Hollande, Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. 15.02.15 19:05 87 661 282 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

New sanctions against Russia will come into force on Monday - Merkel The EU will not drop the adopted sanctions against Russia, which shall come into force on Monday, Feb. 16. 13.02.15 09:43 137 236 345 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Control mechanism for implementation of new Minsk agreements to be created. FULL TEXT A control mechanism will be created in the "Normandy format" - ad hoc working groups will monitor the implementation of the Minsk Agreements. 12.02.15 15:56 48 325 167 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Two documents agreed in Minsk - Putin. VIDEO Two documents have been agreed following the talks in the "Normandy format" on Ukraine. 12.02.15 12:18 338 954 371 Ukrainian Politics

"Normandy Four" agreed on cease-fire effective Feb. 15 - Putin Russia's President Vladimir Putin addressed media after almost 16-hour talks on Ukraine in the 'Normandy format.' 12.02.15 11:25 251 388 328 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko, Putin, Merkel, and Hollande started talks in Minsk. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and French President Francois Hollande began talks in Minsk (Belarus). 11.02.15 20:34 225 167 818 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Angela Merkel assailed from all sides in drive to pacify Russia and US on Ukraine - The Guardian The German Chancellor is Europe's lone champion in attempts to pacify Russia and U.S. over Ukraine, but she faces a thankless task. 11.02.15 16:11 78 383 305 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Merkel advocates holding local elections in terrorist occupied territories in accordance with Ukrainian constitution German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the essence of the Minsk Agreement is to hold elections according to the Ukrainian Constitution in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. 10.02.15 11:02 78 685 520 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Obama opts for diplomacy in Donbas crisis President Obama opts for diplomacy in settlement of the conflict in Ukraine 09.02.15 20:35 56 236 387 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko, Merkel, Hollande, and Putin to meet in Normandy format in Minsk on Wednesday President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, President of France Francois Hollande, Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin will hold the Normandy format meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 11, in Minsk. 08.02.15 14:15 80 529 475 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande didn't shake hands with Putin - Reuters The leaders of Germany and France came to Moscow to discuss a peaceful settlement of the conflict in the Donbas. 07.02.15 00:29 367 469 1 060 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Talks between Merkel, Hollande and Putin are under way in Moscow Talks between German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande and Russian President Vladimir Putin commenced in Moscow. 06.02.15 21:12 64 952 489 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Stoltenberg supports Merkel and Hollande's inititative: Russia must change course and find peaceful solution NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Friday he fully supports efforts by the French and German leaders to secure a peaceful resolution to the now "critical" crisis in Ukraine. 06.02.15 22:02 16 520 87 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko, Merkel, and Hollande called on Putin to withdraw troops from Ukraine President Poroshenko held talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande which lasted more than five hours. 06.02.15 10:00 117 268 294 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko: Today's negotiations bring hope of cease-fire President Petro Poroshenko is holding a meeting with President of France Francois Hollande and Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel who arrived to Kyiv to discuss the ways of peaceful resolution of the situation in the Donbas. 06.02.15 00:41 130 717 647 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Meeting of Poroshenko, Merkel and Hollande commenced Trilateral meeting tete-a-tete of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande began in the Presidential Administration. 05.02.15 21:00 34 485 159 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany will not provide weapons to Ukraine. The conflict cannot be solved militarily - Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel ruled out the possibility of weapons supplies to Ukraine and stressed the need for peaceful solution to the conflict in the Donbas. 02.02.15 17:09 54 496 577 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Obama and Merkel agreed to hold Russia accountable and finalize robust financial support package for Ukraine U.S. President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have spoken about the "significant increase in violence" in eastern Ukraine. 28.01.15 09:56 98 449 207 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Sanctions against Russia

Merkel voiced conditions of her participation in Astana meeting in ‘Normandy format’ German Chancellor Angela Merkel "remains open" for participation in the meeting in ‘Normandy format’ to resolve the situation in the Donbas, however she voiced as a condition the actual observance of the cease-fire and heavy weapons withdrawal from the east of the country. 16.01.15 18:43 70 309 60 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine