Section: Egylovers (Egypt)
Kerry, Lavrov to Hold Talks on Ukraine
Pamela Dockins Published January 30, 2015 Secretary of State John Kerry travels to Ukraine …read more Source:...
Russia Awards Crimean Bridge Contract to Putin Ally’s Company
A company whose main owner is a longtime ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been awarded a contract to build a bridge linking mainland Russia with the Crimean Peninsula. A government order published Friday said… …read more Source:...
Ukraine peace talks collapse amid renewed violence
Pro-Russian separatists have vowed to push ahead with their latest offensive in eastern Ukraine after aborting peace talks with Kiev. Rebel delegates called off peace talks with Kiev’s pro-Western leaders on Friday, while at least six civilians were killed by shelling in the rebel-held city of Donetsk. Donetsk rebel representative, Denis...
Kerry to Visit Ukraine, Germany
STATE DEPARTMENT—U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Ukraine and Germany next week for talks with officials, including Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. FILE – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko x FILE – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Friday that Kerry will travel...
New Clashes in Eastern Ukraine Leave 12 Dead
At least 12 people have died in eastern Ukraine within the past day, in clashes between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russia separatists. Local officials … …read more Source:...
New round of Ukraine talks overshadowed by sanctions
Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and Europe are due to hold fresh peace talks in a bid to end the deadly surge in violence in the conflict-wracked eastern Ukraine. Tensions were running high ahead of Friday’s talks after the EU hit Moscow with more sanctions over its role in the fighting, something Russia steadfastly denies is the case. The...
Pro-Kremlin Youth Group Creatively Promotes ‘Patriotic’ Propaganda
MOSCOW—As Russia’s President Vladimir Putin faces international pressure over Ukraine and a failing economy, unofficial domestic groups are rallying to his support. One such youth organization, CET, or Network, uses creative multimedia to appeal to Russia’s urban youth with patriotic propaganda. CET says it is an educational project...
Ukraine fighting leaves families homeless
Fighting in eastern Ukraine between pro-Russia separatists and Ukrainian forces has intensified in recent weeks. Shelling from both sides has taken its toll on an increasing number of civilian lives and destroyed many homes. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from the flashpoint city of Donetsk, where he met a family that became...
Ukraine conflict leaves families homeless
Fighting in eastern Ukraine between pro-Russia separatists and Ukrainian forces has intensified in recent weeks. Shelling from both sides has taken its toll on an increasing number of civilian lives and destroyed many homes. Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports from the flashpoint city of Donetsk, where he met a family that became...
Rebels Press Assault in Eastern Ukraine
POPASNA, UKRAINE—Fighting continued Thursday in the northern sector of the former cease-fire line in eastern Ukraine as… …read more Source:...
