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Belarus leader decries ‘attempt to seize power’
The nascent political opposition in Belarus established a council inside the country yesterday, a move President Alexander Lukashenko denounced as an attempt to seize power 10 days after an election that has triggered mass demonstrations. Many of Belarus’s major opposition figures are either in jail or in exile, including presidential...
Israel, Ukraine issue joint statement on Rosh Hashanah in Uman
Governments ask Jewish pilgrims not to travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah this year due to coronavirus pandemic. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Ukraine to limit number of people allowed to visit Uman
Ukraine Interior MIn. Avakov says mass events cannot be held during pandemic, country will limit number of Jews allowed in for holiday. …read more Source:: Arutz...
EU leaders to support Belarus protesters, tell Russia to stay out
European Union leaders will send a message of solidarity to Belarusian protesters and will tell Russia not to meddle in the former Soviet republic when they hold an emergency video conference on the crisis on Wednesday, EU officials said.The EU has agreed to impose sanctions on Belarusian officials it deems responsible for election fraud and a...
Shakhtar’s European dream lives on far from Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk are better suited than most to deal with the eery surroundings of a Europa League semi-final behind closed doors as the Ukrainian champions continue to thrive despite not playing in their home city in six years.Uprooted by a war in eastern Ukraine between government forces and Russian-backed separatists, Shakhtar have been forced...
Ukraine’s Zelensky, Netanyahu talk coronavirus, trade
Ukraine should be among the friends of Israel who will be the first to join the research and use of the vaccine,” Volodymyr Zelensky said. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine sees new record daily high of 1,847 coronavirus cases
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Protests continue to swell in Belarus
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has ordered people to stay at home to avoid becoming “cannon fodder” for what he said were foreign-backed revolutionaries after huge crowds took to the streets for a sixth consecutive day to demand he step down.Lukashenko, whose claimed landslide re-election victory last Sunday has been branded a fraud by...
Ukraine sees record daily high 1,592 new coronavirus cases
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
EasyJet to resume flights to Egypt’s Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada in September
EasyJet will restart its charter flights to Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada airports starting from September, according to Ashraf Noweir, Head of the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority. Based in the UK, the low-cost airline is the second largest airline in Europe. “This crucial step is an effective indicator of the regularity and return of air...
