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Hundreds Attend ‘Immortal Regiment’ March in Lebanese Capital
BEIRUT (Sputnik) — The event was organized by the Russian Embassy and the Russian Cultural Center. Representatives of the Russian diaspora, citizens of Belarus, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Lebanon took part in the action. “Since April we have recorded 220 veterans, people came with photos of their heroes. We can say that 30% of the...
Accredited Russian Journalists Who Visited Crimea to Be Denied Entry to Ukraine
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russian journalists who had visited post-referendum Crimea will not be allowed to enter Ukraine even if they are accredited for the Eurovision Song Contest, Anton Gerashchenko, an adviser to the Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov, said Sunday. Earlier in the day, a photojournalist working for the Rossiya Segodnya...
Rossiya Segodnya Reporter Accredited for Eurovision Denied Entry to Ukraine
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ramil Sitdikov, a photo reporter of the Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency who had been accredited for the Eurovision Song Contest was denied entry to Ukraine. “At the border they took his documents, went somewhere and in about an hour brought a decision to refuse entry,” Alexander Shtol, Director of the Joint...
Germany, EU ‘Enabling Ukraine to Refrain From Implementing Minsk Agreements’
BERLIN (Sputnik) — The German chancellor paid an official visit to Kiev in late January followed by a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in late March in Malta, where Merkel stressed Ukraine’s importance for Europe. During the early April phone conversation between Merkel, Poroshenko, and French President Francois...
Mike Tyson Reacts To Anthony Joshua’s Win Against Wladimir Klitschko
Former undisputed heavyweight Champion, Mike Tyson has reacted to the victory of British-Nigerian pugilist, Anthony Joshua against Ukraine’s Wladimir Klitschko. Tyson tipped Joshua to carry the torch for boxing’s heavyweight division for many years to come after his victory. Joshua added the WBA and IBO heavyweight title to his IBF...
Germans Break Ukraine Blockade to Bring Humanitarian Aid for People of Donbass
A German charity has responded to Kiev’s blockade of Donbass by sending a truck of hospital equipment there, Sputnik Deutschland reports. The charity is called “Zukunft Donbass” (Future Donbass) and is based in the state of Thuringia. The German activists have been supporting the people of Donbass for over a year and felt moved to send aid...
USICHUKULIE POA CELTA VIGO DHIDI YA MAN UNITED
Vigo, Hispania MARA zote Ligi ya Europa imekuwa ikipuuzwa, wakati mwingine ni kweli kutokana na timu zinazoshiriki ila kwa Celta Vigo na Manchester United, jumlisha Lyon na Ajax kucheza nusu fainali hii si ya kuchukulia poa, hasa ukizingatia bingwa atapitia mlango wa uwani na kucheza Ligi ya Mabingwa Ulaya msimu ujao. Hakuna timu ambayo itakubali...
Ukraine to Challenge Interpol Decision to End Hunt for Ousted President
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The Ukrainian chief prosecutor’s office said Wednesday it would challenge a decision by Interpol to remove ousted President Viktor Yanukovych from its wanted list. The announcement was made hours after Yanukovych’s lawyer Yuri Kirasir published a letter by the international police organization confirming the end of...
Syrian Orphans to Make New Friends in Russia’s Children Recreation Center Artek
BEIRUT (Sputnik) — Pupils of a boarding school for children of deceased Syrian soldiers will visit Russia and stay in Artek, an international children center in Crimea, at the invitation of the all-Russian organization of veterans “Boyevoye Bratstvo” (Military Brotherhood), Dmitry Sablin, the member of the lower house of Russia’s...
Interpol Confirms Removing Ukrainian Ex-Leader Yanukovych From Wanted List
KIEV (Sputnik) — Kirasir published scans of an Interpol letter stating that a red notice, which is equivalent to an international arrest warrant, is absent against Yanukovych. “Interpol has thus confirmed the fact that criminal proceedings against Viktor Yanukovych [by Ukraine] are politically motivated,” the lawyer said on Facebook. The letter...
