Section: Africa
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Czechs mum on Russian espionage report
The Czech foreign minister has declined to comment on a magazine report about suspected espionage by Russian diplomats. ||| Prague – The Czech foreign minister declined to comment on Thursday on a magazine report about suspected espionage by Russian diplomats based in the country but he acknowledged that relations with Moscow were “not...
IMF approves loan for Ukraine
International Monetary Fund agrees to pump $10bn into troubled economy over next year, providing assistance for struggling finances …read more Source: Business...
IMF wants ‘economic stabilisation’ in Ukraine
The IMF has agreed to pump $10 billion into Ukraine’s troubled economy over the next year. ||| Washington – The International Monetary Fund has agreed to pump $10 billion into Ukraine’s troubled economy over the next year, providing swift assistance for the country’s struggling finances as part of a larger four-year...
News24.com | US to send more aid, small drones to Ukraine
US officials say Vice President Joe Biden is telling the Ukraine president that the US will send more aid to the country. That will include small drones and armoured Humvees. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Nato: Ukraine cease-fire monitors must get full access
Nato’s secretary general has insisted international observers be given the freedom of movement and the protection that need to nominate the cease-fire in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Merkel snubs Putin WWII ceremony invite
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend an official ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII, an officials said. ||| Berlin – German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not attend an official ceremony in Moscow on May 9 to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two due to tensions of the Ukraine crisis,...
NATO chief says Russia still equipping Ukraine rebels
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday that Russia was continuing to arm and train rebel forces in eastern Ukraine and he called on …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine PM hopes for gas talks with EU, Russia on March 20
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Wednesday he hoped talks on natural gas supplies would take place with European partners and Russia …read more Source: The New...
Obama said to resist growing pressure to send arms to Ukraine
As U.S. intelligence agencies have detected new Russian tanks and artillery crossing the border into Ukraine in recent days, President Barack Obama has come under increasing pressure from both parties and more officials inside his own government to send arms to the country. But he remains unconvinced that they would help. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian soldier killed in clashes despite weapons pullback
One Ukrainian soldier has been killed and four injured in the country’s east, where government forces and pro-Russian separatists continue to trade fire despite a ceasefire. …read more Source: The Sunday...
