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Ukraine suspends joint venture with Saudi Arabia to build An-132 aircraft
Ukraine has suspended a joint venture with Saudi Arabia to produce the An-132 military transport aircraft.President of Ukraine Antonov State Company, Alexander Donets, which manufactures the aircraft, announced on Friday that the company will continue to build the vehicles but with a new partner.“In the framework of this project, an An-32D was...
Ukraine to grant citizenship to Russians ‘suffering’ under Putin’s rule
Ukraine’s president-elect offers to reciprocate Moscow’s decision to offer Ukrainians in eastern conflict zones quick citizenship. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s president-elect counters ‘offer’ by Putin
President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy dismissed an offer by Vladimir Putin to provide passports to Ukrainians, and pledged instead to grant citizenship to Russians who “suffer” under the Kremlin’s rule.On Saturday the Russian president said in Beijing that Moscow was considering plans to make it easier for all Ukrainians to obtain Russian...
Crimean cat ‘adopts’ 4 orphaned baby squirrels
In Crimea, a cat has “adopted” four orphaned baby squirrels and is raising them as her own alongside her new kittens. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s president-elect Zelensky offers passports to Russians
President-elect Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed an offer by Vladimir Putin to provide passports to Ukrainians, and pledged instead to grant citizenship to Russians who “suffer” under the Kremlin’s rule. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Moscow ‘thinking’ of simplifying nationality process for all Ukraine: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday Moscow was ‘thinking’ of making it easier for all Ukrainians to obtain Russian citizenship after the Kremlin moved to grant passports in the country’s separatist east, causing uproar in Kiev. ‘We are actually thinking about providing citizenship in a simplified order to all citizens of...
Putin Raises Possibility of Meeting Ukraine Leader
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday raised the possibility of meeting Ukraine’s president-elect in a sign Moscow might want to improve relations that soured after its 2014 annexation of Crimea. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Death toll from Ukraine mine blast rises to 13
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
Putin inquires into new Ukrainian president’s position on East Ukraine
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Most Asian markets decline further
Asian markets mostly fell yesterday with investors treading carefully as global slowdown worries return to the fore, with analysts pointing to an economic divergence between the US and the rest of the world.Traders have been cheered by a string of better-than-expected earnings from corporate titans this reporting season, with Facebook, Microsoft...
