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Germany calls for immediate release of Ukrainian pilot
Berlin called on Moscow Wednesday to immediately release a Ukrainian pilot currently on trial in Russia, saying her continued detention is against a peace deal aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine.“The trial against Savchenko violates the spirit and letter of the Minsk agreement, we are therefore making a joint call with our partners for the...
Ukraine president offers prisoner swap with Russia over pilot
‘If you ask me if an exchange is possible I would tell you ‘yes’ for the first time, using my constitutional right,’ Petro Poroshenko says …read more Source: World...
EU lawmakers call for ‘personal sanctions’ on Putin
Fifty-seven MEPs accuse Russian president of being responsible for detention of Ukrainian pilot Savchenko, who has been held since 2014 …read more Source: World...
Russia’s interventions in Syria, Ukraine unjust: Erdogan
‘Where will they [Russia] place this in international law?’ Turkish president asks alongside his visiting Ukrainian counterpart in Ankara …read more Source: Anadolu...
Russia’s interventions in Syria, Ukraine unjust: Erdogan
‘Where will they [Russia] place this in international law?’ Turkish president asks alongside his visiting Ukrainian counterpart in Ankara …read more Source: Anadolu...
Russian military seeks five combat dolphins
MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry is looking to buy five dolphins, the government revealed on Wednesday, as the country strives to revive its Soviet-era use of sea mammals for military tasks. The military has opened the bidding on a 1.75 million ruble ($24,000) contract to deliver dolphins to the military in the Crimean port city of...
Russia bans proposed over Ukrainian pilot
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius says five European countries have suggested sanctions against Russian officials involved in the trial of the Ukrainian military pilot, Nadia Savchenko.”Officials directly involved in this fabricated case must face consequences. We see that protests, letters and statements have failed to bring...
EU lawmakers call for ‘personal sanctions’ on Putin
Fifty-seven EU lawmakers accuse Russian president of being responsible for detention of Ukrainian pilot Savchenko, who has been held since 2014 …read more Source: Anadolu...
Five EU states propose sanctions on Russians over Ukraine pilot
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius says five European countries have suggested sanctions against Russian officials involved in the trial of the Ukrainian military pilot, Nadia Savchenko. …read more Source: Iran...
Germany calls for immediate release of Ukrainian pilot
Berlin called on Moscow Wednesday to immediately release a Ukrainian pilot currently on trial in Russia, saying her continued detention is against a peace deal aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
