Section: World Bulletin (Turkey)
Ukraine urges recognition of Crimean Tatar genocide
Ukrainian parliament passes a statement urging international organizations to recognize Crimean Tatar genocide of 1944 and to condemn recent crackdown against the indigenous people of Crimea …read more Source: World...
Germany to push for deal on eastern Ukraine elections
German foreign minister hopes for ‘progress in the security aspect, in the preparations for local elections, and in the organization of security for these local elections’ …read more Source: World...
IMF team arrives in Ukraine to check on new gov’t
The team representatives are due to inspect the pace of IMF-demanded reforms for the possible release of further aid …read more Source: World...
Crimean Tatars launch campaign for deportation anniversary
Campaign marks commemorations for 72nd anniversary marking forceful deportations of Crimean Tatars during Soviet era …read more Source: World...
Crimean Tatars seek more EU pressure on Russia
Leader of Crimean Tatars slams Russian ‘aggression’, urges expansion of Western sanctions …read more Source: World...
Cold War-style hotline with NATO, Moscow over Ukraine
With two soldiers killed in Ukraine in fresh fighting, tension has risen with NATO feeling the need for a Cold War-style hotlines with Moscow to avoid clashes …read more Source: World...
Eurovision bans Crimean Tatar, Kosovo flags alongside ISIL
Controversy sparks as Eurovision officials equate Kosovo, Crimean Tatar, Basque and Palestine flags with that of ISIL …read more Source: World...
UN raises Ukraine death toll to nearly 10,000
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Taye-Brook Zerihoun told the UN Security Council that the total number of casualties now stands at 30,729 …read more Source: World...
French MPs urge lifting of EU sanctions on Russia
French National Assembly in Paris passes non-binding resolution calling on French government to lift EU sanctions on Russia …read more Source: World...
Ukraine ceasefire violations ‘highest in months’
‘Armed violence in eastern Ukraine has once again reached worrying levels,’ OSCE says …read more Source: World...
