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Chernobyl nuclear disaster – 29 years later
According to the International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES), only two accidents in history can be classified as level 7 events: the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011 and the Chernobyl power plant explosion, which took place 29 years ago, on April 26, 1986. Whereas the partial nuclear meltdown of the Fukushima’s six reactors...
Ukraine marks 29 years since Chernobyl disaster
The human toll of the disaster is still disputed …read more Source:...
Death of Ukraine Soldier Puts Cease-fire in Question
A fragile cease-fire between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists came under renewed pressure Sunday with the Ukrainian military reporting … …read more Source:...
Ukraine marks 29 years since Chernobyl disaster
Ukrainians on Sunday marked 29 years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, laying wreaths and candles near the plant where work to lay a new seal over the reactor site has been delayed. …read more Source: The Daily...
Kazakh leader sails to re-election with ‘stability’ mantra
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev was set to renew his 26-year grip on power on Sunday, offering the multi-ethnic Central Asian state economic and social stability in return for what rights groups call systematic suppression of opposition. Nazarbayev, 74, officially titled “Leader of the Nation”, called presidential elections more...
Klitschko extends nine-year reign as champion
Wladimir Klitschko used his big jab to extend a nine-year reign as world heavyweight champion with a unanimous points decision over a game but limited Bryant Jennings at Madison Square Garden. Returning to the US and the Garden for the first time in seven years, the 39-year-old Ukrainian regretted not being able to overpower the American...
Klitschko extends nine-year reign as champion
The 39-year-old Ukrainian beats Jennings on points at Madison Square Gardens to remain world heavyweight champion …read more Source: AL...
One more Ukrainian serviceman killed in rebel attacks – Ukraine military
KIEV, April 26 (Reuters) – One Ukrainian serviceman was killed and seven servicemen were wounded in attacks by pro-Russian separatists in the past 24 hours in eastern Ukraine, Ukraine’s military said on Sunday. …read more Source: The Daily...
Post correspondent wins B’nai B’rith Diaspora Reportage Award
Reporter honored for series on Jewish communities displaced by Ukrainian civil war. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukrainian DJ Mila Alias to perform at the Dead Sea Jordan in May!
Summer is quickly approaching, which could only mean one thing: Beach partyyy! For the first time in Jordan, Ukrainian DJ Mila Alias will be playing at the Sax Fashion Summer Bang party on May 8. …read more Source: Al...
