Section: South Africa
Liverpool reach Champions League final after nervy night in Rome
Despite losing a hectic semi-final, Jürgen Klopp’s side will play defending champions Real Madrid in Kiev …read more Source: Mail &...
Liverpool ready to stamp out Roman revival to reach Champions League final
Liverpool will not make the same mistake as Barcelona and underestimate Roma at their fortress Stadio Olimpico, Jurgen Klopp has warned as his side target a place in the Champions League final. The five-time champions have a 5-2 lead heading into the second leg of a semi-final overshadowed by security concerns and are favourites to reach their...
Sentiments Off, Poland Must Build Pragmatic Relations With Russia – Sejm Deputy
Sputnik: From your perspective, how do you find the peninsula today? Jacek Wilk: From what I’ve seen, it looks great. Poland has certain sentiments towards Crimea: who doesn’t remember since high school [the] Crimean sonnets by Adam Mickiewicz? Comparing them with reality is an interesting experience. I can see that everything is...
Russia’s Ethnic Germans Start Resettling in Crimea – German Cultural Autonomy
“The process of returning [of Russian ethnic Germans] is underway. One cannot say that it is mass but it is rather stable, with 11-12 families of Russian [ethnic] Germans annually returning from Germany to Crimea for permanent residence. Just recently, we have welcomed one more family. They are currently preparing to settle in Dzhankoy district;...
US Sanctions Russia for Presence on International Arena – Foreign Ministry
“If earlier we were told that we were being punished for Ukraine, now the wording has changed dramatically. They punish us in principle for the fact that we are present on the international arena. This is exactly how they formulate — for Russia’s role in international affairs. That’s all,” Zakharova said on Rossiya 1 on Sunday....
Banking overhaul seeks to shut Latvian money laundromat
Eurozone member Latvia is scrambling to reform its banking sector after US authorities accused its third largest lender of large-scale money laundering with connections to North Korea’s nuclear weapons development programme. Desperate to restore credibility, Riga is eliminating deposits in US dollars, cracking down on dealings with shell...
NATO Equals Chemical Weapon and Gazprom, Prepping Ukraine for Hybrid Warfare
NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller dedicated her speech at the Kyiv Security Forum to Russia, which “has created a fog of neither peace nor war, but of constant crisis and destabilization.” At the meeting in the Ukrainian capital, she briefed the country’s ministers and security officials on its key goals for countering...
Nord Stream-2 Says Received 2nd Permit for Pipeline Construction from Finland
“Project developer Nord Stream 2 AG today received the second of two permits required to construct and operate the planned natural gas pipeline in the Finnish Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), completing the permitting procedure in Finland,” Wednesday’s statement read. READ MORE: Nord Stream 2 Going Full Throttle Despite Ukraine’s...
eNCA | Ukraine rejects Russian gas transit offer
Ukraine has bitterly opposed the project because it fears it will undermine its traditional role as the main transit country for Russian gas exports to Europe. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Fighting fake news on the front line
Olga Yurkova, a Ukrainian journalist, has spent years fighting fake news on the front line. …read more Source:...