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Russia puts Ukraine film director on trial for ‘terror’
MOSCOW: A Ukrainian film director went on trial on terror charges in southern Russia on Tuesday, after Moscow held him for more than a year in a case decried by Kiev, rights groups and prominent film directors across the globe. Oleg Sentsov flicked a victory sign at several dozen supporters and reporters as he filed into the defendant cage in a...
Hundreds of Ukrainian right-wingers rally against govt
Hundreds of Ukrainian right-wingers were rallying in Kiev Tuesday to protest against government policies in the wake of a deadly stand-off between radical nationalists and police in the country’s west. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine filmmaker goes on trial for terrorism in Russia
Oleg Sentsov, accused of plotting terrorist acts in Crimea, pleads not guilty at the beginning of court hearing. …read more Source: AL...
Egypt’s GASC receives wheat offers in tender- trade
Egypt, one of the world’s largest wheat importers, received offers from Russia, Romania, Ukraine and France in its latest wheat tender. …read more Source:...
8,000 HIV patients at risk in Eastern Ukraine: UN envoy
Some 8,000 people with HIV in war-torn eastern Ukraine face a critical shortage of medicine and their supply will run out in mid-August unless a blockade is lifted, a U.N. AIDS envoy has warned …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Most Ukrainians seek political solution to Donbass crisis: Poll
Most people in Ukraine believe the best solution to the crisis in the eastern parts of the country will come through further negotiations on the basis of the Minsk II agreement. Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday that according to the study conducted by the Kiev International Institute of Sociology, 56.8 percent of the respondents said they...
Poll: Most Ukrainians seek political solution to Donbass crisis
Most people in Ukraine believe the best solution to the crisis in the eastern parts of the country will come through further negotiations on the basis of the Minsk II agreement, a new survey shows. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine film director goes on trial in Russia
A Ukrainian film director went on trial on terror charges in southern Russia on Tuesday, after Moscow held him for more More… …read more Source: Emirates...
Ukraine film director goes on trial in Russia
A Ukrainian film director went on trial on terror charges in southern Russia Tuesday, after Moscow held him for more than a year in a case decried by Kiev, rights groups and prominent film directors across the globe. …read more Source: The Daily...
EU eyes Iran amid Russian dairy ban
European companies are looking into Iran as a potential new market for their dairy products amid a Russian embargo, market intelligence firm Euromonitor International has said. According to Press TV, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered an embargo on dairy imports from Europe in retaliation for Western sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine...
