Section: Turkey
US urges Europe not to soften stance on Russia
US Army commander in Europe says Russia protecting own interests in Syria, warns of troops in Ukraine …read more Source: World...
Russia makes proposal to IMF over Ukraine
Russia has presented a proposal concerning Ukraine’s reimbursement of its $3-billion Russian debt …read more Source: World...
UNICEF warns of cold threat for E.Ukraine children
UN children’s agency pointed out that central heating systems and much of the electrical supply in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, under pro-Russian separatist control, rely on water …read more Source: World...
Ukraine moves closer to visa-free EU travel
Ukrainian parliament finally passes EU-brokered bill that bans workplace discrimination against sexual minorities …read more Source: World...
Russian crisis-hit economy slumped 4.1 percent in third quarter
Russia’s economy shrank 4.1 percent in the third quarter this year, official statistics showed on Nov. 12, as a recession caused by low oil prices and Western sanctions over Ukraine continued to take its toll …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Crimean Tatar deportation recognized as genocide
245 MPs votes in favor of recognizing Crimean Tatar deportation of 1994 as genocide …read more Source: World...
Ukrainian soldier killed in east despite truce
Soldier was killed when Ukrainian positions came under small arms and grenade fire 50 kilometres south of separatist capital Donetsk …read more Source: World...
Ukraine would gain ‘credibility’ by beating graft: EU
‘We stressed the need to deliver the anticorruption reform which is the key to credibility and sustainability of all the others,’ EU’s Mogherini says …read more Source: World...
Crimean Tatar leaders meet EU’s Mogherini
Parties discuss de-occupation of Crimea, extension of sanctions against Russia, and release of Crimean political prisoners …read more Source: World...
US to provide Ukraine anti-corruption loan
In a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko the US Vice President Joe Biden discussed mooted loan among other issues …read more Source: World...


