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Dutch PM says will push for “yes” in Ukraine vote
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said he would argue for a “yes” vote in an upcoming referendum on a treaty on closer ties between the European Union and Ukraine which threatens to overshadow his presidency of the 28-member bloc …read more Source: The Daily...
Two Ukrainian officers, two rebels first killed in war-torn east in 2016
Two Ukrainian soldiers and two rebels have been killed in eastern Ukraine, marking the first deaths this year in the war-torn region, Kiev and breakaway officials said Sunday in separate tolls …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia blocks transit of Ukrainian goods: Kiev
Two neighboring nations impose food embargoes in their mutual trade war …read more Source:...
Russia blocks transit of Ukrainian goods: Kiev
Russia has blocked the transit of Ukrainian goods heading to other countries, Kiev officials said Saturday after the two neighboring nations imposed food embargoes in their mutual trade war …read more Source: The Daily...
Dutch ‘no’ to Kiev-EU accord could trip crisis: Juncker
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker urged Dutch voters Saturday not to oppose an EU cooperation deal with Ukraine, saying such a move “could open the doors to a continental crisis” …read more Source: The Daily...
Nadal through to 99th career final
DOHA — Rafael Nadal served his way to his first final of 2016 — and the 99th of his career — at the Qatar Open Friday, beating Ukraine’s Illya Marchenko in straight sets. The Spaniard, who endured a miserable 2015, showed he could be returning to his best with his most impressive performance of the week, winning 6-3, 6-4 in little over an...
Federer makes semifinals
BRISBANE — Roger Federer overcame a lingering sickness to hold off Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4 Friday and take his title defense into the semifinals at the Brisbane International. Another former winner, the unseeded Victoria Azarenka, moved into the women’s final by seeing off US qualifier Samantha Crawford 6-0, 6-3. After the...
Hungary PM vows block EU sanctions on Poland
‘I call for more respect for the Poles because this is what they deserve,’ PM Orban says …read more Source: World...
Hungary PM flags veto of any EU sanctions against Poland
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban Friday flagged a veto on any possible European Union sanctions against Poland, a strong regional ally, following a recent meeting with the head of Poland’s ruling party …read more Source: The Daily...
Wiesenthal Center calls on French mayor to prevent ‘neo-Nazi’ gathering
Canada and the United States have blocked any training for the Ukrainian Azov recruits, which they apparently thereby designate as “neo-Nazi.” …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
