Section: Lebanon
EU Extends Russia Sanctions to Jan 2017
The European Union on Friday formally extended economic sanctions against Russia by six months due to a lack of progress in resolving the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
EU formally extends Russia sanctions to Jan 2017: statement
The European Union Friday formally extended damaging economic sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine by six months, a statement said. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine will join EU within 10 years: PM
Ukraine will join the EU within the next decade, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said Friday, adding that his country still believed strongly in the bloc despite Britain’s vote to leave …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia agrees to talks with NATO after Warsaw summit: France
Moscow has agreed to a Russia-NATO council after the alliance’s summit in Warsaw next month, French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said Wednesday, as both sides seek to defuse military tensions exacerbated by the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Daily...
Poland reiterates NATO should uphold open-door policy
NATO should keep its door open to countries of strategic importance, such as Ukraine, Poland’s President Andrzej Duda said Wednesday. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine Launches Joint Military Drills with NATO
Ukraine on Monday launched joint military exercises with the United States and a string of other NATO countries as tensions with Moscow remain high over the pro-Kremlin insurgency in the country’s east. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Ukraine launches joint military drills with NATO
Ukraine Monday launched joint military exercises with the United States and a string of other NATO countries as tensions with Moscow remain high over the pro-Kremlin insurgency in the country’s east …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine says detains two ISIS fighters from Tajikistan
Ukraine said Saturday it had detained two alleged ISIS extremists from ex-Soviet Tajikistan, who had fought in Syria and planned to foment “an Islamic revolution” in their homeland …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine president expects Russia sanctions to continue despite Brexit
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Friday he expected Western sanctions against Russia to continue despite Britain voting to leave the European Union …read more Source: The Daily...
Marseille police use water cannon against football fans
French police used water cannon and tear gas on football fans amid ugly incidents in Marseille ahead of the Euro 2016 match Tuesday between Ukraine and Poland, an AFP reporter said. …read more Source: The Daily...
