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European Parliament Uses “Double Standards” in Matters of Arms Exports
TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian Foreign Ministry’s Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the European Parliament applies “double standards” by justifying any military exports to Kiev and at the same time condemning illicit arms trade by EU member states. …read more Source: Fars News...
Ukraine to investigate suspected computer attack on energy grid
Ukraine will investigate a suspected computer malware attack on its energy grid, the energy ministry said Thursday, an incident the country’s secret service has blamed on Russia …read more Source: The Daily...
Haredi couple from Israel caught with drugs in Ukraine
Couple caught with over two pounds of marijuana. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine to investigate suspected computer attack on energy grid
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Crimea loses quarter of power after Ukraine halts supplies
Crimea has lost at least one quarter of its power after Ukraine switched off supplies, citing a downed electricity pylon, an official in the contested peninsula said Thursday …read more Source: The Daily...
Leaders urge full implementation of Minsk peace deal in 2016
BERLIN: The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine agreed in a phone call on Wednesday that the Minsk peace deal for Ukraine must be fully implemented next year and said their foreign ministers would meet in one month to assess progress, the German government said in a statement. The statement from deputy government spokeswoman Christiane...
Russia, Ukraine reaffirm commitment to cease-fire deal
Putin, Poroshenko, Merkel and Hollande renew support to Minsk cease-fire deal, amid fresh clashes in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: Anadolu...
Russian court jails blogger for five years for ‘extremist’ posts
A Russian court on Wednesday sentenced a blogger to five years in jail for what it said was his extremist activity on the Internet after he urged people to attend a protest against high transport fares and criticized Russian intervention in Ukraine. Vadim Tyumenstev, 35, from the Siberian region of Tomsk, was also banned from using the Internet...
Merkel, Hollande, Putin, Poroshenko renew support for ceasefire in Ukraine
In phone call four leaders emphasized the need to follow through on the Minsk II peace accords …read more Source:...
Russian court jails blogger for five years for ‘extremist’ posts
A Russian court Wednesday sentenced a blogger to five years in jail for what it said was his extremist activity on the Internet after he urged people to attend a protest against high transport fares and criticized Russian intervention in Ukraine …read more Source: The Daily...
