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France’s Le Pen calls for end to EU sanctions on Russia
France’s far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has urged an end to the European Union (EU) sanctions imposed against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine probes Kremlin critic’s murder
Investigators were probing on Friday the murder of a former Russian MP who was gunned down a day earlier in Kiev, prompting fresh tensions between Ukraine and Russia. …read more Source: The Daily...
France’s Le Pen meets Putin, criticises sanctions
Far-right leader says she’s always opposed EU sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine conflict as ‘counterproductive’ …read more Source: Gulf...
Le Pen says, if elected, will mull swift lifting of Russia sanctions
French far-right party leader Marine Le Pen said on Friday after meeting President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin she would consider what she had to do to swiftly lift European Union sanctions imposed on Russia over the Ukraine crisis if elected. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine imposes sanctions on Russian banks
Ukraine’s central bank has imposed sanctions on five Russian state-owned banks operating in the country. …read more Source:...
Woman found dead after ammunition blast in Ukraine
Eastern Kharkiv region, scene of blast, borders areas of conflict between government and Russian-backed separatists …read more Source: World...
Putin meets France’s Le Pen in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Marine Le Pen during a visit to Moscow on Friday by the French far-right presidential candidate, Russian state television showed. “We by no means want to influence the current events but we reserve the right to communicate with all representatives of all political forces of the country, as do our partners in...
Woman found dead after ammunition blast in Ukraine
Eastern Kharkiv region, scene of blast, borders areas of conflict between government and Russian-backed separatists …read more Source: Anadolu...
1 killed as large fire rips through Ukraine military arsenal
A woman has died in an enormous fire at a Ukrainian munitions dump in the country’s Kharkiv region near the Russian border …read more Source: The Daily...
Political assassination shakes Kiev
Ukraine accused Russia of state terrorism after a former Russian lawmaker and key witness in a treason case against former leader Viktor Yanukovich was shot dead in broad daylight outside a hotel in central Kiev Thursday. …read more Source: The Daily...
