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Putin reshuffles officials ahead of parliamentary elections
Vladimir Putin has dismissed Russia’s ambassador to Ukraine and reshuffled regional officials ahead of the country’s parliamentary elections in September. DW Moscow correspondent Emma Burrows looks at what it means. …read more Source:...
Controversial visit to Crimea by French politicians
For the second time, a group of French politicians visits the Crimean peninsula, which was annexed by Russia. Ukraine has reacted with irritation because the guests will attend a Russian military parade. …read more Source:...
Trump campaign manager Manafort has Ukrainian history
Donald Trump’s campaign manager Paul Manafort previously helped to run electoral campaigns in Ukraine. Former president Victor Yanukovych was one of those he led to victory. What role does he play in politics? …read more Source:...
The scars of Ukraine’s war in Mariupol
The war in eastern Ukraine has arrived at the Sea of Azov port town. The city center is deserted, the situation uncertain. One in five people here is an inland refugee. Christian F. Trippe reports from Mariupol. …read more Source:...
#IamNotAfraidToSay: Victims of sexual assault in Ukraine and Russia break taboo
A hashtag has given a voice to victims of sexual violence in Ukraine, Russia and beyond. Many women are challenging the stigma that surrounds sexual violence and revealing a shocking picture of the scale of the problem. …read more Source:...
Ukraine bars major religious procession from entering Kyiv after threat of attack
A religious march had been banned from Ukraine’s capital after authorities found live grenades near the planned route. Previously, Ukrainian nationalists harassed the Orthodox worshipers, calling them “agents of Moscow.” …read more Source:...
Journalist killed in Kyiv car bombing buried in Belarus
Prominent journalist Pavel Sheremet has been buried in his homeland of Belarus. Hundreds gathered to mourn the 44-year-old who was killed when the car he was driving exploded in Kyiv. …read more Source:...
Journalist Pavel Sheremet’s murder shocks Ukraine
Russian Journalist Pavel Sheremet’s killing is one of Ukraine’s most politically-charged murders in years. He died when the car he was driving exploded. It is unclear if he was the intended target. …read more Source:...
Shevchenko ateuliwa meneja Ukraine
Ukraine imemteua mshambuliaji wa zamani wa AC Milan na Chelsea Andriy Shevchenko kuwa meneja mpya wa timu ya taifa. …read more Source:...
ASEM summit overshadowed by Nice, Brexit, South China Sea row
The Asia-Europe Meeting has started in Mongolia amidst a terror attack in France, Brexit concerns and South China Sea tensions. German Chancellor Merkel also met with Russia’s Medvedev to discuss the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...