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Litvinenko post-mortem was world’s most dangerous ever, UK inquiry hears
Pathologists examining the body of ex-KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned with a rare radioactive isotope London in 2006, carried out the world’s most dangerous-ever post-mortem, an inquiry into his killing heard on Wednesday. They also said they would probably never have discovered the way he had been killed had unusual tests not been...
Turkey condemns raid on Crimean television station
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has termed the incident an “unacceptable breach” to press freedom. …read more Source: Anadolu...
US threatens tougher action against Russia over Ukraine
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Wednesday that Washington was ready to increase sanctions on Russia over its actions in war-torn Ukraine.Lew’s comments during a visit to Kiev came one day after EU heads of state threatened to impose further financial measures against Moscow in response to the latest upsurge in violence in...
Russia considers condemning “annexation” of East Germany
The move comes after the Duma’s speaker, Sergei Naryshkin, faced scathing criticism of Russia’s annexation of Crimea when he spoke at the Parliament Assembly of Europe earlier this week. …read more Source: The...
EU to Extend Russia Sanctions
BRUSSELS—The European Union will extend by six months sanctions imposed on Russia last March over its annexation of Crimea, add new people to those under sanctions and prepare new measures, draft conclusions for an EU foreign ministers meeting showed.EU foreign ministers will meet on Thursday in Brussels for emergency talks to address renewed...
US threatens tougher action against Russia over Ukraine
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Wednesday that Washington was ready to increase sanctions on Russia … …read more Source: Gulf...
US threatens tougher action against Russia over Ukraine
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Wednesday that Washington was ready to increase sanctions on Russia over its actions in war-torn Ukraine …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
In response to Ukraine crisis, Berlin to launch new think tank
“Strengthening our understanding of eastern Europe has been a top priority of the foreign minister,” said one fm official. …read more Source: World...
Russia releases 70-year-old classified testimony of Red Army soldiers who liberated Auschwitz
Documents released by Russia after Polish FMO claims Ukrainians were first soldiers to liberate concentration camp in Poland. …read more Source: Yedioth...
US Official:’ A Free Europe Rises or Falls With Ukraine’
A top U.S. official said Tuesday… …read more Source:...
