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      Ukraine says missile tests will avoid Crimea, mollifying Russia
      Dec01

      Ukraine says missile tests will avoid Crimea, mollifying Russia

      KIEV/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military said its two-day missile drill starting on Thursday would avoid the airspace over Crimea, sidestepping a possible confrontation with Russia which annexed the peninsula in 2014. The post Ukraine says missile tests will avoid Crimea, mollifying Russia appeared first on LIBYA NEWS TODAY. …read...

      Ligue 1: Nice in pole as Cavani keeps PSG in hunt
      Dec01

      Ligue 1: Nice in pole as Cavani keeps PSG in hunt

      Cavani is now PSG's fourth top goalscorer, just one adrift of Dominique Rocheteau. Paris Saint-Germain hotshot Edinson Cavani bagged his 100th goal for the club in a 2-0 win over Angers on Wednesday to keep the reigning Ligue 1 champions on the heels of leaders Nice.Cavani scored from the spot, adding to Thiago Silva’s opener to round...

      Ukraine starts missile test near Crimea, angering Russia
      Dec01

      Ukraine starts missile test near Crimea, angering Russia

      KIEV/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Ukraine began two days of missile tests near Crimea on Thursday – a move that has angered Russia, which has put its air defence forces on high alert and deployed warships in the Black Sea. The post Ukraine starts missile test near Crimea, angering Russia appeared first on LIBYA NEWS TODAY. …read more Source: Libya...

      Russia deploys warships near Crimea for Ukrainian missile tests: RIA
      Dec01

      Russia deploys warships near Crimea for Ukrainian missile tests: RIA

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Warships from Russia’s Black Sea Fleet have taken up position off Crimea’s western coastline to help strengthen the peninsula’s air defenses in response to the start of Ukrainian missile tests nearby, the RIA news agency reported on Thursday. The post Russia deploys warships near Crimea for Ukrainian missile...

      Ukraine prepares missile test near Crimea, angering Russia
      Dec01

      Ukraine prepares missile test near Crimea, angering Russia

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine was due to start two days of missile tests on Thursday – a move that has angered Russia, prompting it to put its air defense forces on high alert on the annexed Crimea peninsula. The post Ukraine prepares missile test near Crimea, angering Russia appeared first on LIBYA NEWS TODAY. …read more Source: Libya News...

      Russian forces in Crimea put on alert before Ukrainian missile tests: TASS
      Nov30

      Russian forces in Crimea put on alert before Ukrainian missile tests: TASS

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian air defense forces in Crimea have been placed on high alert on the eve of planned Ukrainian missile tests near the Black Sea peninsula, the TASS news agency cited a Crimean military source as saying on Wednesday. The post Russian forces in Crimea put on alert before Ukrainian missile tests: TASS appeared first on LIBYA...

      EU court upholds sanctions on Putin’s businessman friend over Crimea
      Nov30

      EU court upholds sanctions on Putin’s businessman friend over Crimea

      BRUSSELS (Reuters) – An EU court on Wednesday upheld sanctions imposed on Arkady Rotenberg, a close ally and former judo partner of Russian President Vladimir Putin whose company won a contract to build a bridge linking the Russian mainland with annexed Crimea. The post EU court upholds sanctions on Putin’s businessman friend over Crimea...

      News24.com | Nuclear cover up: Chernobyl’s giant dome
      Nov30

      News24.com | Nuclear cover up: Chernobyl’s giant dome

      The new metal dome encasing Ukraine’s infamous Chernobyl nuclear power plant contains enough metal to build three Eiffel Towers with a few thousand tons to spare. …read more Source:...

      No breakthrough in latest ‘difficult’ foreign minister talks on Ukraine
      Nov29

      No breakthrough in latest ‘difficult’ foreign minister talks on Ukraine

      The foreign ministers of Germany, France, Ukraine and Russia have failed to agree on a roadmap for the peace process in eastern Ukraine. Germany’s Steinmeier said paying “lip service” to the conflict would not solve it. …read more Source:...

      Peace talks on Ukraine end without agreement
      Nov29

      Peace talks on Ukraine end without agreement

      MINSK (Reuters) – Four-way talks on ending a separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine finished without a breakthrough on Tuesday, with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier declaring that "lip service” statements were not enough to achieve lasting peace. The post Peace talks on Ukraine end without agreement appeared first on...