Section: The New Age (South Africa)
From Moscow, exiled ex-PM launches committee to ‘save’ Ukraine
An exiled former top ally of ousted Ukrainian leader Viktor Yanukovych on Monday launched a shadowy committee to “save” the war-torn country, pledging …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine president accuses Putin of wanting ‘whole of Europe’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of wanting to take over the “whole of Europe” and potent …read more Source: The New...
Lithuania removes remaining Soviet-era statues in capital
Workers in Lithuania have begun dismantling the last Soviet statues in the capital, following calls prompted by the Ukraine crisis that symbols of Sov …read more Source: The New...
Russian ex-PM’s daughter under fire for leaving for Ukraine
The daughter of a former Russian prime minister has accepted the job of deputy governor in a Ukrainian region, a decision that has sparked criticism i …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine to resume suspended LNG terminal project: PM
Ukraine will resume the project of building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Black Sea coast in southern Odessa region, Prime Minister Ar …read more Source: The New...
Ukraine suspends Russian gas purchases in new price row
Ukraine announced on Tuesday the immediate suspension of all Russian gas purchases after EU-mediated negotiations aimed at keeping supplies running fo …read more Source: The New...
Some Ukraine refugees in Russia yearn to return, others settle
Marina Balatskaya watched as her three children played in the Russian holiday camp that has become their home since they fled the fighting in east Ukr …read more Source: The New...
IMF to join meeting between Ukraine, creditors next week
The IMF said Monday that it would take part in a meeting between Ukraine and its private bondholders next week, amid rising pressure on creditors to r …read more Source: The New...
Kerry urges Lavrov to respect Ukraine ceasefire
Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday pressed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov to ensure that Moscow respects the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, …read more Source: The New...
War in Ukraine creates no man’s lands
A single crack of an automatic rifle shattered the tomb-like silence of this no-man’s-land village in east Ukraine. The gunshot, fired in error by a j …read more Source: The New...
