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EU unblocks visa-free travel for Ukraine, Georgia
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will soon let Ukrainians and Georgians visit the bloc without needing a visa after diplomats and lawmakers struck a deal on Thursday to end an internal EU dispute that had been holding up the promised measures. The post EU unblocks visa-free travel for Ukraine, Georgia appeared first on LIBYA NEWS TODAY....
Man utd chase europa league progression but have pitch worries in ukraine – Daily Mail
Newsweek Man utd chase europa league progression but have pitch worries in ukraineDaily MailManchester United’s Europa League clash against Zorya Luhansk is expected to go ahead despite concerns over the icy pitch. A point will see United progress from Group A to the last 32, with a loss even enough should Feyenoord fail to win their match...
Glencore and Qatar buy $11.3bn stake in Russia’s largest oil company
The Kremlin has announced that commodities trader Glencore and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund are together buying a 19.5% stake in Rosneft, Russia’s largest oil company., “It is the largest privatisation deal, the largest sale and acquisition in the global oil and gas sector in 2016,” President Vladimir Putin said. The...
Rosneft shares soar on Glencore, Qatar deal
Shares in Russian oil giant Rosneft leapt over five percent Thursday after the Kremlin announced the 10.5 billion euro ($11.3 billion) sale of a stake to commodities trader Glencore and Qatar’s sovereign fund. President Vladimir Putin late Wednesday hailed the deal for 19.5 percent of the state-controlled firm as the largest in the global...
Zorya vs Man Utd: Mourinho blasts ‘rock’ hard Ukraine pitch
United need just a point to reach the knockout stages with Jose Mourinho's side facing Zorya. Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho blasted the “rock” hard surface at Chernomorets Stadium ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash with Ukraine’s Zorya Luhansk, insisting it may take a “miracle” for the game to...
Zorya pitch is like a rock – Mourinho
Jose Mourinho says Manchester United’s Europa League game at Zorya Luhansk tonight should have been played earlier in the competition because of a pitch now described as “like a rock”. The Red Devils have to avoid defeat in Ukraine to progress to the last 32. “The pitch is very hard, the pitch is very icy,” […] …read more Source: X...
Syria, Ukraine to dominate OSCE agenda in Hamburg
As Germany ends its year-long presidency of the OSCE, foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for Russia to cooperate. He has warned that the “question of war and peace” has returned to Europe …read more Source:...
Europa League: Mourinho blasts ‘rock’ hard Ukraine pitch
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho blasted the “rock” hard surface at Chernomorets Stadium ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash with Ukraine’s Zorya Luhansk, insisting it may take a “miracle”… …read more Source:...
NATO urges continued sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Damaging EU economic sanctions imposed on Russia over the Ukraine crisis must be kept in place to force Moscow to meet its Minsk ceasefire commitments, NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday. His comments come as the European Union discusses renewal of the sanctions amid doubts about their effectiveness and cost, and concerns that US...
NATO urges continued sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Damaging EU economic sanctions imposed on Russia over the Ukraine crisis must be kept in place to force Moscow to meet its Minsk ceasefire commitments, NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday. His comments come as the European Union discusses renewal of the sanctions amid doubts about their effectiveness and cost, and concerns that US...
