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Ukraine Shells Solntsevo Village in Donetsk from Grad MLRS
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine’s army shelled the village of Solntsevo in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) some 70 kilometers South of Donetsk from Grad multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), DPR Defense Ministry spokesman Eduard Basurin said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Poroshenko says terrorist threat in Ukraine has ‘significantly risen’
President Petro Poroshenko said on Friday the threat of terrorism had “significantly risen” in Ukraine, describing the country as awash with weapons trafficked from the east where a shaky ceasefire has eased fighting against pro-Russian rebels. At a meeting with Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk and Interior Minister Arsen Avakov,...
Poroshenko says terrorist threat in Ukraine has ‘significantly risen’
President Petro Poroshenko said on Friday the threat of terrorism had “significantly risen” in Ukraine, describing the country as awash with weapons trafficked from the east where a shaky ceasefire has eased fighting against pro-Russian rebels. At a meeting with Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk and Interior Minister Arsen Avakov, Poroshenko said:...
Poroshenko says terrorist threat in Ukraine has ‘significantly risen’
President Petro Poroshenko said Friday the threat of terrorism had “significantly risen” in Ukraine, describing the country as awash with weapons trafficked from the east where a shaky cease-fire has eased fighting against pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia opposes UN tribunal for MH17 culprits
Russia said on July 9 it will oppose a draft UN resolution circulated by Malaysia on establishing an international tribunal to prosecute those behind the downing of Flight MH17 over Ukraine. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Nuclear weapons in Crimea will be directed to Turkey
Leader of Crimean Tatars, Mustafa Kırımoğlu claims freeing Crimea from occupation is of Turkey’s interest as well …read more Source: World...
Ukraine: Crimean issue not closed
Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin reacts to Russian counterpart’s comments …read more Source: World...
Lavrov slams US claims of ‘Russian threat’
Russia has blasted remarks by US Air Force Secretary Deborah James who described Moscow as “the biggest threat to US security,” voicing concern over Washington’s attempts to create an “artificial atmosphere of hostility.” “As far as the statements from Washington are concerned, we have already got used to the fact that the [US] Department...
‘Russia greatest threat to US security’
US General Joseph Dunford, the nominee to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has told Congress that Russia poses the greatest security threat to the United States. According to media reports, Dunford told the US Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday that Moscow poses a larger threat than the ISIL terrorist group and it is...
Wiesenthal Center slams Ukrainian Holocaust bill
The proposed law defines the Holodomor, a massive famine, as the “genocide of the Ukrainian people” and the Holocaust as the “genocide of the Jewish people.” …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
