Section: Turkey
Ex-Georgian leader, anti-corruption activist Saakashvili detained in Ukraine
Ukraine’s prosecutor-general says opposition figure Mikheil Saakashvili has been arrested. Yuriy Lutzenko made the announcement late Friday on his Facebook page. Saakashvili, the former president of…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
Former Georgian president wanted in Ukraine
Ukraine issued Wednesday an arrest warrant for former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili on at least three criminal counts, according to a spokeswoman for general prosecutor’s office in Kiev. The…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
Ukraine plans NATO, EU referendums in near future
Ukrainians will be offered referendums on joining NATO and the EU in the “near future”, President Petro Poroshenko said Friday, as conflict rumbles on in the country’s east between the army and Moscow-backed…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
2 killed after father of murder victim throws grenades in Ukraine court
The father of a murder victim detonated two hand grenades in a courtroom in the Ukrainian city of Nikopol on Thursday and died in the explosion, police said. At least seven others present at the trial,…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
2 killed after father of murder victim throws grenades in Ukraine court
The father of a murder victim detonated two hand grenades in a courtroom in the Ukrainian city of Nikopol on Thursday and died in the explosion, police said. At least seven others present at the trial,…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
In first, Putin speaks to Ukraine’s separatist leaders to discuss prisoner swap
Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken to eastern Ukraine’s rebel leaders to discuss a prisoner swap, his first publicly acknowledged direct contact with the two pro-Russian separatist republics. The…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
Serbia summons envoy to Ukraine for consultations
Move comes after Ukraine’s ambassador to Serbia said Russia is using Serbia to ‘provoke a new war in the Balkans’ …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine cancels arms agreement with Russia
Ukraine’s Cabinet adopted a decree on Wednesday, canceling an agreement with Russia for the supply of weapons and military equipment. The deal regarding the mutual supply of arms and military equipment,…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
Wife of Russian man accused of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin shot dead in Kiev
The Ukrainian wife of a Chechen man accused by Russia of plotting to kill President Vladimir Putin was shot and killed outside Kiev on Monday in an attack that also wounded her husband, Ukrainian interior…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
Freed Crimean Tatar leaders fly back to Ukraine, vow to return to peninsula
Two Crimean Tatar activists sentenced for their political activities by Russian authorities in the annexed peninsula arrived in Ukraine Friday after being released thanks to an apparent deal brokered by…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
