Section: Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey)
Turkish Airlines now flies to new destination in Ukraine
Turkish Airlines will now fly to the Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk starting March 30, the Turkish flagship carrier announced on March 21 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey reiterates stance on not recognizing referendum in Crimea
Turkey has reiterated that it does not recognize the result of a 2014 referendum in Crimea in which voters elected to join Russia, the Foreign Ministry has said in a statement on the second anniversary of the event …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
EU extends sanctions on individuals over Ukraine to September
The European Union on March 10 extended by six months until September sanctions against Russian and Ukrainian individuals over the conflict in Ukraine, it said in a statement …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Erdoğan slams ‘unjust’ Russian interventions in Syria, Ukraine
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has slammed Russia’s “unjust” interventions in Syria and Ukraine while reiterating Turkish support for the latter’s government during a joint press conference with his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, in Ankara …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey, Ukraine boost ties amid growing tension with Russia
Turkey and Ukraine have deepened political, military and economic ties through consecutive high-level visits following the Turkish military’s downing of a Russian warplane in November 2015 and the deterioration in ties between Ankara and Moscow …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukrainian President Poroshenko to visit Turkey
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is to make an official visit to Turkey on March 9-10, the Ukrainian president’s office said in a statement on March 7 …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Lennon not Lenin: Ukraine renames street after late Beatle
It was only a minor tweak in the spelling but a historic change when a Ukrainian village on March 2 renamed a street, which honoured Soviet founder Lenin, after The Beatles’ John Lennon. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukrainian Greek Catholics ‘betrayed’ by pope-patriarch meeting
Pope Francis is under fire in Ukraine after his historic meeting with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, with the head of the country’s Greek Catholic Church saying believers felt “betrayed” …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukrainian Greek Catholics ‘betrayed’ by pope-patriarch meeting
Pope Francis is under fire in Ukraine after his historic meeting with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill, with the head of the country’s Greek Catholic Church saying believers felt “betrayed” …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko sees increased risk of open war with Russia
The risk of open war between Russia and Ukraine is greater than it was a year ago and Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun an “information war” against Germany, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told the German newspaper Bild …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
