Section: Sunday Times (South Africa)
Russia deploys nuclear-capable missiles on NATO doorstep: Lithuania
Russia is again deploying nuclear-capable Iskander missiles into its Kaliningrad outpost bordering two NATO members, Lithuania said Saturday, warning the move was aimed at pressuring the West into making concessions over Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Family of MH17 victim: prosecutors identified 100 suspects in plane’s downing
A man whose cousin was killed in the downing of a Malaysian airliner in 2014 said on Tuesday international prosecutors had determined the missile was launched from territory held by pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Moonshine kills at least 23 in east Ukraine
At least 23 people have died after drinking moonshine in impoverished rural regions of eastern Ukraine that border on the former Soviet republic’s war zone, officials said Tuesday. …read more Source: The Sunday...
UN anti-torture body resumes Ukraine visit
A UN torture prevention group said Wednesday it would resume a visit to Ukraine that it had halted in protest over access issues following “positive talks” with the Ukrainian government. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Ukraine details alleged payments to Trump aide from pro-Russians
Ukrainian authorities have released details of payments worth million of dollars that US presidential campaign hopeful Donald Trump’s campaign chief allegedly received from Kiev’s former Russian-backed leaders. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Fired by Crimea, Ukrainian gymnast targets Russia at Rio
For Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast Ganna Rizatdinova the Rio Games offers a chance of redemption and revenge after powerhouse Russia annexed her home region Crimea. …read more Source: The Sunday...
NATO-Russia talks after Warsaw summit: Stoltenberg
NATO is set to hold formal talks with Russia shortly after a summit in Warsaw this week where the alliance will endorse a military buildup following the Ukraine conflict, chief Jens Stoltenberg said Monday. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Northern Ireland fan collapses and dies during Ukraine game
A Northern Ireland fan collapsed and died during their 2-0 win over Ukraine at Euro 2016 on Thursday, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said. …read more Source: The Sunday...
World champions Germany defeat Ukraine
Shkodran Mustafi and Bastian Schweinsteiger were on target as world champions Germany defeated Ukraine 2-0 in their Euro 2016 Group C opener last night. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Ukraine says detained man planned attacks on Euro soccer championship in France
Ukraine’s state security service said on Monday a French citizen detained in late May on the Ukrainian-Polish border had been planning attacks in France to coincide with the Euro 2016 soccer championship it is hosting. …read more Source: The Sunday...
