Section: South Africa
Ukraine furious over Russian citizenship decree targeting separatists
Moscow – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday accused Moscow of crossing a “red line” by signing a decree to ease the process of obtaining Russian citizenship in eastern Ukraine. “It’s a fact that this is about the Kremlin preparing the next point of aggression against our country: the annexation of...
News24.com | WATCH: Ukraine comedian Zelensky becomes president-elect in landslide win
A comedian with no political experience has won a landslide victory in Ukraine’s presidential election, drawing congratulations from global leaders while dealing a stunning rebuke to his country’s political establishment. …read more Source:...
Comedian wins Ukraine presidency
Kiev – Ukraine entered uncharted political waters on Monday after near final results showed a comedian with no political experience and few detailed policies had dramatically up-ended the status quo and won the country’s presidential election by a landslide. The emphatic victory of Volodymyr Zelenskiy, 41, is a bitter blow for...
Comedian Zelensky wins Ukraine presidency in landslide
Volodymyr Zelensky, whose only previous political role was playing the president in a TV show, trounced incumbent Petro Poroshenko …read more Source: Mail &...
US health officials seek to stem measles outbreaks traced to Israel, Ukraine
A total of 555 cases of measles have been recorded in the United States since January 1, most of them in New York and Clark County in Washington state …read more Source: Mail &...
News24.com | WATCH: Suspect arrested after vehicle repeatedly rams Ukraine ambassador’s car in London
Police fired shots outside the Ukrainian embassy after the ambassador’s car was “deliberately rammed”. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine election: Poroshenko attacks Zelensky before runoff
Incumbent president links political novice Volodymyr Zelensky’s success in first round of polls to ‘Kremlin agents’. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine comedian leads presidential election, runoff likely
A comedian with no political experience is leading in Ukraine’s presidential election, an exit poll and partial early results indicated, but far short of the absolute majority needed to win outright in the first round. …read more Source:...
Comedian heads to run-off against incumbent for Ukraine presidency
Volodymyr Zelensky’s political experience had been limited to playing the president in a TV show but that may soon change …read more Source: Mail &...
News24.com | WATCH: Ukraine’s ultra-right more visible before election
As Ukraine’s presidential election draws near, its ultranationalist groups are becoming increasingly visible, posing a dilemma for the West. WATCH NOW. …read more Source:...
