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Ukraine gears up for high-stakes parliamentary election
Sunday’s vote will determine newly-elected president’s tenure as he needs power in legislature to implement his agenda. …read more Source: AL...
Kiev offers to swap jailed Russia journalist for filmmaker Sentsov
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday offered to hand Moscow a detained Russian state media journalist in exchange for Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov who is behind bars in a Russian Arctic penal colony. Russia and Ukraine are in the midst of sensitive talks on a prisoner exchange following the first-ever phone call between...
Why did a Ukrainian MP distribute chocolate in Kfar Chabad?
Read the moving story behind MP Georgiy Logvinsky’s distribution of chocolate bars to the children of Kfar Chabad. …read more Source: Arutz...
Ukraine's President Says He Backs Prisoner Swap with Russia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukraine’s president on Friday outlined the details of an impending prisoner swap with Russia, saying that Kiev is willing to release a jailed Russian journalist in exchange for a Ukrainian film director. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Russia’s Putin extends passport offer to Ukraine citizens
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an order Wednesday further expanding the number of Ukrainian citizens who can apply for fast-track Russian passports. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine says transport organiser of missile that shot down MH-17 plane in jail
Ukraine said on Wednesday a rebel who organised the trailer carrying the missile that shot down a Malaysian airliner in 2014 had been captured two years ago and was now serving a sentence in Ukraine. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot out of the sky over eastern Ukraine during a rebellion by Russian-backed...
MoHAP warns of health hazards due to illegal slaughtering
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has issued a warning against the risks of the Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic More… …read more Source: Emirates...
Qatar says it sold missile seized by Italian police to ‘friendly nation’ in 1994
Qatar says it sold missile seized by Italian police to ‘friendly nation’ in 1994 Former candidate for Italian far right party was trying to sell French-made air-to-air missile via WhatsApp, according to police MEE and agencies Wed, 07/17/2019 – 12:34 The French-made Mantra Super 530 F has a range of 25km, with an explosive...
Neo-Nazi arms raid: Qatar sold French missile found in Italy to third party in 1994
Neo-Nazi arms raid: Qatar sold French missile found in Italy to third party in 1994 Doha says it is ‘very concerned’ with how former Qatari army air-to-air missile ended up in the hands of a non-state party MEE and agencies Wed, 07/17/2019 – 12:34 The French-made Mantra Super 530 F has a range of …read more Source: Middle...
Russian court extends arrest of a group of Ukrainian sailors
A court in Moscow on Wednesday ordered the first six of 24 Ukrainian sailors seized by Russia off the coast of Crimea last year to be held in pre-trial detention for another three months. The court …read more Source: Al...
