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      Death toll in Ukraine excursion boat capsizing rises to 14
      Oct18

      Death toll in Ukraine excursion boat capsizing rises to 14

      The number of people who died when a Ukrainian excursion boat capsized in the Black Sea has risen to 14 …read more Source: The Daily...

      NATO to showcase military force in Mediterranean
      Oct18

      NATO to showcase military force in Mediterranean

      By Robin Emmott NATO and its allies will open their biggest military exercise in more than a decade on Monday in a show of strength in the central Mediterranean that takes place as Russia seeks to reassert itself across the water in the Levant. While the exercises were planned long before Russia’s build-up in Syria and are independent of...

      Assertive Russia Weighs Afghan Perils, Past And Present
      Oct18

      Assertive Russia Weighs Afghan Perils, Past And Present

      Russia has signaled its willingness to boost its involvement in Afghan security in a power play that could help President Vladimir Putin burnish perceptions of Moscow’s global significance while dealing a fresh blow to Western influence. The indications come with Russian military planes carrying out daily air strikes in Syria in a direct...

      12 killed in Ukraine boat capsize near Odessa: official
      Oct17

      12 killed in Ukraine boat capsize near Odessa: official

      Vessel transporting 36 sinks in Black Sea amid heavy storms; deaths blamed on ‘absence of life… …read more Source:...

      In the trenches of Eastern Ukraine
      Oct16

      In the trenches of Eastern Ukraine

      With the volunteers fighting a strange war of attrition. …read more Source: AL...

      European leaders change tough stand on Ukraine, Syria
      Oct16

      European leaders change tough stand on Ukraine, Syria

      EU leaders could compromise with Russia on Syria to end European migration crisis; neutral status for Ukraine proposed …read more Source: Anadolu...

      Ukraine wins coveted UN Security Council seat
      Oct16

      Ukraine wins coveted UN Security Council seat

      Japan, Uruguay, Senegal and Egypt also elected to serve two-year terms on UN’s most powerful body …read more Source: World...

      Crime rates on the rise in Ukraine
      Oct16

      Crime rates on the rise in Ukraine

      Crime rates on the rise in Ukraine …read more Source:...

      2015 Aliyah to Top 30,000 Jews
      Oct16

      2015 Aliyah to Top 30,000 Jews

      French olim to jump 118% to 7,500, followed closely by Ukraine with 7,100 new immigrants, 6,300 from Russia and 2,900 from the US. …read more Source: Arutz...

      Negative attitude of Russians to US policies hits new record high — RT Russian politics
      Oct16

      Negative attitude of Russians to US policies hits new record high — RT Russian politics

      Over 70 percent of Russians have a negative view of the role played by the US in international politics, while only a mere 4 percent view Washington’s current course positively. According to the results of the latest research conducted by the independent polling organization the Levada Center, 71 percent of the Russian public think that the...