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Senior member of ISIL terror group detained in Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities have announced that they have detained the assistant of Ahmed Chatayev, who is suspected of having organized a terrorist attack at Istanbul’s Atatürk International Airport in 2016, in the country’s capital city of Kyiv. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Boris Lozhkin and the Jewish renaissance in Ukraine
The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine, which Lozhkin heads, has been in existence for 20 years and serves as an umbrella organization to protect the interests of the Jewish community in Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Ukrainian president to ‘Post’: Israel requested restrictions on pilgrims
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is “very proud of this gathering” and does “everything to welcome our guests.” …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine’s border is open to Belarusians – foreign minister
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
A first: Rabbi awarded Ukraine’s Medal of Honor
Chief Rabbi of Kiev becomes first Jewish religious leader to receive Ukrainian Parliament’s highest honor. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Russia Says Navalny ‘Disinformation’ Being Used for New Sanctions
Moscow said on Wednesday a “disinformation campaign” over the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexei Navalny was being used to promote new sanctions against Russia. Moscow released a statement after the Group of Seven foreign ministers demanded on Tuesday that Russia quickly find and prosecute those behind Navalny’s suspected...
Russia criticizes ‘unfounded attacks’ against it over Nalvany alleged poisoning
Moscow said on Wednesday a “disinformation campaign” over the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexei Navalny was being used to :G7 ministers demand Russia find culprits behind poisoning of Kremlin critic NavalyGerman FM threatens sanctions on Russia over Navalny poisoningAttempts to blame Russia for Navalny poisoning ‘absurd’:...
Russia, hit by coronavirus crisis, low oil prices, considers cuts in arms spending
Russia is considering cutting spending on the military as low oil prices and the coronavirus crisis have pummeled its economy, a document published by the finance ministry shows.The ministry has proposed the government cut state spending on the military by 5 percent between 2021 and 2023. The proposal, published on Monday, also includes budget...
Belarus opposition figure ‘detained’ at Ukraine border
Belarus border officials say they detained protest leader Kolesnikova after reports she had been abducted in Minsk. …read more Source:: AL...
Belarusian protest leader ripped up passport to thwart deportation: Interfax Ukraine
Prominent Belarusian opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova ripped up her passport to thwart an attempt to deport her to neighboring Ukraine, the Interfax Ukraine news agency reported Tuesday. …read more Source:: The Daily...
