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Nearly 10,000 people killed, 20,000 injured in Ukraine conflict
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Over 9,000 killed since start of Ukraine conflict, UN says
Ukraine telss UN that fragile ceasefire must be strengthened before politcal progress can be ma… …read more Source:...
Ukraine ceasefire violations highest in months: OSCE
VIENNA: Ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine have reached their highest level in months, with violence again reaching “worrying levels,” the chief the Organisation for Security and Cooperation (OSCE) monitor said on Thursday. Ertugrul Apakan called for the warring parties to show “visible and decisive” action to restore the truce. “During the...
Chernobyl is symbol of shaky EU-Ukraine ties
Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power plant blew up exactly 30 years ago. Since April 26, 1986, European peers have poured millions of pounds into the ex-Soviet state to help stop a bad situation getting worse. As such, it’s a symbol of the highs – and lows – of efforts to bring Ukraine closer to the European Union.The explosion at...
French Lawmakers Urge Government not to Renew Russia Sanctions
NNA – The French parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution urging the government not to back the extension of sanctions against Russia over the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Thierry Mariani, a lawmak …read more Source: National News...
Russia launches first rocket from new cosmodrome in far eastern region
VOSTOCHNY // Russia launched the first rocket from its new Vostochny cosmodrome on Thursday, with president Vladimir Putin hailing the event after dressing down officials over a delay caused by a technical glitch.The launch is a major milestone for Russia’s beleaguered space sector, with the new spaceport in the far east of the country...
Russia lets sister of jailed pilot Savchenko return to Ukraine: Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Thursday the sister of jailed Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko had been allowed back to Ukraine, after Russian border guards had prevented her from crossing the border last night, saying she was under investigation …read more Source: The Daily...
French lawmakers urge government not to renew Russia sanctions
The French parliament Thursday adopted a resolution urging the government not to back the extension of sanctions against Russia over the conflict in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: The Daily...
French MPs urge lifting of EU sanctions on Russia
French National Assembly in Paris passes non-binding resolution calling on French government to lift EU sanctions on Russia …read more Source: World...
French lawmakers urge lifting of EU sanctions on Russia
French National Assembly in Paris passes non-binding resolution calling on French government to lift EU sanctions on Russia …read more Source: Anadolu...
