Section: Lebanon
Ukraine plans to deliver world’s largest jet to China
Ukraine said Wednesday it may deliver the world’s largest jet – originally developed for the Soviet Union’s abandoned space shuttle program – to China within the next five years. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine leader calls joining NATO ‘strategic goal’
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
EU urges full probe into attack on Ukraine TV
The EU Tuesday urged Ukraine to conduct a full independent investigation into an attack on a TV station which was set ablaze in Kiev over allegations that it is pro-Russian …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko says tougher to secure Western support against Russia
It has become increasingly difficult for Ukraine to secure Western support in its fight against “Russian aggression” and a full-scale invasion from Russia cannot be ruled out, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said Tuesday …read more Source: The Daily...
Obama says Russia sanctions will continue until Minsk cease-fire implemented: G20
United States President Barack Obama said Monday at the close of the G20 summit that he made clear to Russian President Vladimir Putin that until the Minsk cease-fire for Ukraine was implemented, sanctions on Russia will remain. …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia launches major military drills around Crimean peninsula
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
EU’s Mogherini says ‘back-to-school’ cease-fire holding in east Ukraine
The European Union’s top diplomat said Friday that a “back-to-school” cease-fire seemed to be holding in eastern Ukraine where Russia-backed fighters took up arms against Kiev troops in April, 2014, a conflict that has killed more than 9,500 people. …read more Source: The Daily...
France, Germany trying to revive Ukraine talks: ministers
France and Germany Friday said they were doing everything possible to revive Ukraine peace talks with Kiev and Moscow, even if Russian President Vladimir Putin was reluctant. …read more Source: The Daily...
Cluster bombs kill more than 400 people, over a third of them children
NNA – More than 400 people were killed by cluster bombs in 2015, most of them dying in Syria, Yemen and Ukraine, which have not signed up to a treaty banning the weapon, an international anti-cluster …read more Source: National News...
US Treasury says expands Ukraine sanctions against Russia
The U.S. Department of the Treasury said Thursday it had expanded its sanctions against Russia in relation to the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Daily...
