Section: Turkey
Russia slams new EU sanctions over Crimea turbines as ‘hostile’ and ‘groundless’
Russia reacted angrily Friday after the European Union expanded its sanctions over the transfer of Siemens gas turbines to Moscow-annexed Crimea, calling the move “hostile”. “The decision of Brussels…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
EU imposes new Russia sanctions after Siemens gas turbines diverted to Crimea
The EU imposed sanctions on three Russian nationals and three firms on Friday after gas turbines sold by German industrial giant Siemens were diverted to Ukraine’s Russian-annexed Crimea region. The…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
EU sanctions Russians over gas-turbine deal in Crimea
EU Council issues asset freeze, travel bans on three Russian individuals, companies …read more Source: Anadolu...
EU sanctions Russians over gas-turbine deal in Crimea
EU Council issues asset freeze, travel bans on three Russian individuals, companies …read more Source: World...
NATO says Russia ties most ‘difficult’ since Cold War
Ties between NATO and Russia are at their most difficult phase since the Cold War, the alliance’s Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said, blaming Russia for its role in the Ukraine conflict …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Russia issues Ukraine warning after arms reports
Kremlin spokesman’s remarks came after media stories on possible US arms supplies to Ukrainian forces …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine to start receiving coal from US for first time
The United States is set to start shipping coal to Ukraine for the first time under a “historic” deal announced on July 31 that should help the crisis-hit nation end reliance on Russia. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish man barred from donating blood after US official cites Chernobyl disaster
A Turkish man living in the U.S. state of Florida was disqualified from donating blood after an official cited him as living in Turkey, which shares the Black Sea with Ukraine, at the time of the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, daily Habertürk reported on July 31. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey detains Syrians trying to reach Greece on boats
2 Turks and 5 Ukrainians who allegedly organized illegal trip for refugees also arrested …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine backs US sanctions bill on Russia
President Petro Poroshenko calls US Congress’ move a ‘resolute’ message of solidarity with Ukraine against Moscow …read more Source: Anadolu...