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Two killed after minibus hits landmine in Ukraine
YELENOVKA: A minibus hit a landmine while crossing the border between Ukraine and the breakaway Donetsk region on Saturday, killing two civilians and injuring a third, local authorities and witnesses said. The bus, carrying three people, hit the mine after swerving off road in the buffer zone between two border posts, a statement on the...
Putin wages this cold war on a budget built for future battles
A look at Russia’s books suggests Vladimir Putin is preparing for war, though not necessarily the kind involving the invincible hypersonic missiles and nuclear torpedoes he’s been bragging about for a year.Putin’s quietly built a financial fortress that government officials and Kremlin advisers say will safeguard the economy...
Ukraine at crossroads five years after ‘revolution of dignity’
The Maidan protests shook Russian influence in Ukraine, but many feel the promises of the revolution are unfulfilled. …read more Source: AL...
Festival of oriental silk lanterns shines up in Kiev
Festival of oriental lanterns has kicked off in Kiev. …read more Source:...
Nearly 280 shooters to take part in Qatar Open
Several Olympic medallists will take to the Losail Shooting Range today, as a trap practice round will kick off proceedings in the Qatar Open Shotgun Championship. As many as 280 shooters from 38 countries will take part in the ninth edition of the event. Besides international shooters, a large number of Qatari shooters will also be vying for top...
Lebanese Frustrated by Denied Visa to Europe
Hassan Achour runs a tourism business in Tyre, taking visitors on cruises on his boat. He is an avid tourist himself, having visited countries including Moldova, Morocco, Russia, Tunisia and Ukraine. But for years, he was thwarted in his attempts to travel to Europe’s Schengen zone. …read more Source: Al...
Ukraine asks UN to move ahead with peacekeeping mission: AFP
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
Kiev retiree transforms his stairway into an art gallery
For about 20 years, a Kiev retiree has been transforming a gray stairway in his apartment block into an art gallery. …read more Source:...
Ukraine says Nazi display at mall part of Russian ‘information warfare’
“We regard this outrageous incident with the hacker attack in the Gorodok Gallery shopping mall as part of a hybrid information warfare, which Ukraine has faced since 2014.” …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine amends constitution to make way for EU, NATO membership
Ukraine amends its constitution to cement its path toward NATO and the EU membership. …read more Source:...
