Section: Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
What’s happening in Ukraine?
It has been more than three years since Ukrainians gathered at Maidan Square in Kyiv on the night of Nov. 21, 2013, to demand closer integration with Europe and the resignation of President Viktor Yanukovych …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Russia tells White House it will not return Crimea to Ukraine
Russia said on Feb. 15 it would not hand back Crimea to Ukraine or discuss the matter with foreign partners after the White House said U.S. President Donald Trump expected the annexed Black Sea peninsula to be returned …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey, Ukraine lift passport requirement in visits to boost tourism
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Feb. 10 announced that Turkey and Ukraine had reached a deal allowing the citizens of the both countries to travel between each only with ID cards, without passports. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish foreign minister set to visit Ukraine
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu will pay a visit to Ukraine on Feb. 9 and 10 on the occasion of the fifth meeting of the Joint Strategic Planning Group, a Foreign Ministry statement said on Feb. 8. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish coup soldiers in Greece thought about fleeing to Russia, Ukraine: Prosecutors
Eight fugitive Turkish soldiers who fled to Greece after the July 15, 2016 coup attempt initially thought about fleeing to Russia or Ukraine but later settled on Greece, Istanbul prosecutors said on Feb. 7 after hearing four other soldiers’ witness testimonies. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish media and travel to Ukraine
Femen, a group made up of women activists, staged a demonstration about eight years ago in front of the Turkish Embassy in Kiev, carrying posters that said, “Ukraine is not a brothel.” …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Calm returns to flashpoint Ukraine town as Trump pledges to help
Fighting subsided around a flashpoint Ukrainian town on Feb. 5 following a week-long surge in violence that prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to pledge to help bring peace to Europe’s backyard. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish man sentenced to 25 years for raping a 16-year-old Ukrainian model
A court in Istanbul sentenced a bus driver to 25 years in jail for raping a 16-year-old Ukranian model visiting Turkey in 2015. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Russia and Ukraine head for $3 bln debt showdown in English court
A $3 billion dispute between two adversarial governments will come to a head in an English court on Jan. 17 when Russia and Ukraine meet for a first hearing in their legal battle over a politically charged eurobond …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine says five troops killed in worst clash in months
Ukraine said five of its troops were killed Dec. 18 by pro-Russian insurgents in the bloodiest clash in the war-scarred ex-Soviet republic in months …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
