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Putin in Crimea, warns no ethnic group will have special status
Russian President explains inter-ethnic relations in the country, criticizes Ukrainian government …read more Source: World...
Putin in Crimea, warns Crimean Tatars not to seek special status
Russian President explains inter-ethnic relations in the country, criticizes Ukrainian government …read more Source: World...
Putin in Crimea, warns no ethnic group will enjoy special rights
Russian President explains inter-ethnic relations in the country, criticizes Ukrainian government …read more Source: World...
Fierce Ukraine clashes kill 10 as fears grow of broader fighting
EU and UN express alarm over spike in violence as Russia accuses Kiev of instigating fighting …read more Source:...
Assad’s sanctions-busting ties to Israeli business tycoon
Exclusive: Assad’s uncle is using HSBC and front companies to avoid EU/US sanctions and funnel cash through international tax havens, funding death and destruction back in Syria, al-Araby al-Jadeed reveals. At the start of the Syrian uprising in 2011, the family of Bashar al-Assad’s maternal uncle, Mohammad Makhlouf, were known to...
Seven civilians killed in fierce Ukrainian clashes
KIEV — Seven civilians have been killed in intense shelling by Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels in the separatist east of the war-scarred state, officials from both sides said on Monday. “Two civilians — a man and a woman — were killed in overnight shelling in Sartana village,” about two kilometers (1.2 miles)...
Fierce Ukraine clashes kill 10
KIEV: The European Union on Monday expressed fears over a spike in violence in east Ukraine that claimed 10 lives as Russia warned Kiev could be preparing a fresh offensive. The single day death toll is the highest in over a month as government troops and pro-Moscow rebels accuse each other of gearing up for a renewed onslaught that would finish...
Russia warns of Ukraine offensive amid deadly shelling
Moscow warns of possible offensive, as seven civilians killed in exchanges between army and pro-Russia rebels in east. …read more Source: AL...
Putin slams ‘external control’ over Ukraine on Crimea visit
Putin slams alleged ‘external control’ over Ukraine’s government as he makes his third visit to the Crimean peninsula since Moscow seized the region from Kiev last year …read more Source: The Daily...
Shelling in east Ukraine leaves several people dead
Ukraine’s volatile east in the wake of another round of failed peace negotiations between pro-Russia militias and Kiev. Ukrainian officials say two soldiers and three civilians were killed in fierce clashes with pro-Russians over the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, a pro-Russia commander spoke of five civilian deaths over the same period. Last...
