Section: Turkey
Ukrainian nationalists topple massive Lenin in Kharkiv
Pro-Ukrainian protesters in eastern Ukraine’s city Kharkiv on Sept. 28 toppled a giant Lenin statue seen as a symbol of Soviet legacy and Moscow’s control. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine backs off from EU-backed Russia gas deal
War-torn Ukraine has distanced itself from an EU-brokered agreement with Russia that would have restored its gas supplies during winter and helped rebuild trust between the neighbouring foes …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukrainian, Russian presidents to meet
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will meet face-to-face within two weeks, Kremlin says …read more Source: Anadolu...
Hungary halts gas sale to Ukraine on Russia fears
Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Sept. 26 that Hungary could not risk a halt to Russian gas supplies as it froze deliveries to Ukraine amid threats by Moscow …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine closes crossing points on border with Russia
The Ukrainian government has allocated about $7.7 million for new technical equipment to be deployed on the border with Russia to complete the first stage, of what Kiev dubs the Stina (Wall) Project, by September 30 …read more Source: Anadolu...
Malaysia dismayed over Ukraine’s empty MH17 promise
Malaysian transport minister expresses disappointment in Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels for not ensuring safe gateway for investigators to crash site. …read more Source: Anadolu...
Russia, Ukraine in EU-brokered talks on gas as Moscow warns Brussels on re-exporting gas
Russia and Ukraine are holding European Union-brokered talks on their long-running gas dispute as pressure mounts for a solution to head off a winter supply crisis in Ukraine and beyond …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine hopes to apply for EU membership by 2020
Ukrainian President Poroshenko rules out secession of eastern Ukraine after the grant of special status …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine’s president sees country applying for EU membership in 2020
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said he would present a broad plan of social and economic reforms which would allow the country to apply for membership of the EU in six years …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Ukraine: Donetsk, Luhansk announce November elections
Separatist cities of Donetsk and Luhansk to hold parliamentary and presidential polls …read more Source: Anadolu...