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Ukraine’s missile test plans near Crimea heat up row with Russia
Moscow protested against Ukraine’s plans to carry out missile tests near Crimea, which Russia annexed in 2014 following the toppling of a pro-Russian Ukrainian president, raising the temperature in the dispute between the two countries. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukrainian missile tests near Crimea raise tensions with Russia
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Russia protests Ukraine’s planned missile drill over Crimea
Russia has protested Ukraine’s plan to conduct missile-firing exercises over the Crimean Peninsula. …read more Source:...
EU, US sanctions on Russia over Ukraine crisis
This episode of The Debate discusses the Western sanctions against Russia over the Ukrainian crisis. …read more Source:...
Russia sets sights on foreign investments
Even before the US presidential election raised hopes of warmer ties with the Kremlin, some big Western companies were betting Russia’s economy will soon come out of the deep freeze. Big retailers like Sweden’s Ikea Group and France’s Leroy Merlin have begun pumping billions of dollars in new stores and factories, counting on...
Spain issues arrest warrant for Ukraine oligarch
Spanish police have announced an international arrest warrant against a powerful Ukrainian oligarch, identified by media Friday as controversial gas magnate Dmytro Firtash. …read more Source: The Daily...
Crimean Tatar leader’s son released from Russian prison
Khayser Dzhemilev, held since 2014, is the son of Crimean Tatar Mejlis leader …read more Source: World...
What is the likelihood of a Cyprus settlement?
In an podcast interview by Cyprus Mail journalist Rosie Charalambous with an expert on the Cyprus problem, James Ker-Lindsay, Charalambous asks if there is any hope of solving the Cyprus problem after the Cyprus Summit in Mont Pèlerin, Switzerland hit the buffers on Monday. Senior Visiting Fellow of the LSE and long-time follower of the Cyprus...
Crimean Tatar leader’s son released from Russian prison
Khayser Dzhemilev, held since 2014, is the son of Crimean Tatar Mejlis leader …read more Source: Anadolu...
France’s Fillon, Buoyed by Debate, Heads for Finish Line
Conservative French presidential frontrunner Francois Fillon holds a final rally in Paris Friday as he seeks to clinch the nomination for the centre-right Republicans in a primary vote this weekend. Fillon, whose surge has taken commentators and pollsters by surprise, gave an assured performance in a televised debate on Thursday night against his...
