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Russian trucks barred from passing through Ukraine
Kiev has temporarily banned Russian trucks from crossing Ukrainian territory in an apparent tit for tat measure.”Ukraine has temporarily suspended … transit permits for cargo vehicles with Russian registrations,” Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Monday in a statement. Diplomatic and trade ties between Russia and Ukraine have...
Iran wrestlers rank first in Ukraine international tournament
Iranian freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestlers ace at the 20th edition of Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial in Kiev. …read more Source:...
Russian trucks barred from passing through Ukraine
Ukraine bars Russian trucks from entering its territory amid deteriorating relations between the two neighbors. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Bans Transit of Trucks from Russia
Ukraine on Monday banned the transit of Russian trucks across its territory in a tit-for-tat response to an escalating trade war between the feuding ex-Soviet states. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Turkey vows ‘harsh reaction’ if Kurds try to take Syrian town
By Ercan Gurses and Daren Butler Turkey will not allow the northern Syrian town of Azaz to fall into the hands of a Kurdish militia and its fighters will face the ‘harshest reaction’ if they approach it again, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday. A major offensive supported by Russian bombing and Iranian-backed Shi’ite...
Ukraine bans transit of trucks from Russia
Ukrainian government says its decision was taken because Russia has ‘violated the WTO’s rules and procedures and bilateral intergovernmental agreements’ …read more Source: World...
Russia has gained upper hand in Syria, Merkel ally says
Russia has gained the upper hand in Syria and the surrounding region through armed force, a senior conservative ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday, and he voiced doubts that Moscow would respect a truce plan for the war-torn country. “I think Russia has gained the upper hand in the region and this is by historical...
Ukraine bans Russian cargo trucks in tit-for-tat move: PM
Ukraine has temporarily banned Russian cargo trucks from crossing Ukrainian territory in response to a similar move from Russia, Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said Monday …read more Source: The Daily...
Iran bags 3 gold, 1 bronze at Ukraine wrestling tournament
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Ukrainian Greek Catholics ‘betrayed’ by pope-patriarch meeting
Pope Francis is under fire in Ukraine after his historic meeting with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, with the head of the country’s Greek Catholic Church saying believers felt “betrayed” …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
