Section: Al Arabiya (United Arab Emirates)
Ukraine president on course for commanding win in parliamentary election
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party took a commanding lead in Sunday’s snap parliamentary election, consolidating the power of the novice politician whose stunning rise has …read more Source: Al...
Russian court extends arrest of a group of Ukrainian sailors
A court in Moscow on Wednesday ordered the first six of 24 Ukrainian sailors seized by Russia off the coast of Crimea last year to be held in pre-trial detention for another three months. The court …read more Source: Al...
Ukraine’s president says ready to meet Russia’s Putin in Minsk
Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, said on Monday he was ready to meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Minsk for talks that he said should also involve Germany, Britain, the United …read more Source: Al...
US announces $250 million in military aid to Ukraine
The United States announced Tuesday a $250 million military aid package for Ukraine to strengthen the former Soviet Republic’s naval and land capabilities. The new funding, which brings US …read more Source: Al...
Six dead in fire at Ukraine psychiatric hospital
Six people died when a fire swept through a psychiatric hospital for war veterans in the Ukrainian city of Odessa, authorities said on Tuesday. The fire erupted late Monday evening in the one-story …read more Source: Al...
Ukraine’s new president seeks pro-Western course, peace with Russia
New Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he was ready to negotiate with Russia to end the war in eastern Ukraine while sticking to Ukraine’s goal of one day joining the …read more Source: Al...
Kremlin rebuffs call to release Ukrainian sailors
The Kremlin on Monday rebuffed a call by an international maritime tribunal for Russia to release 24 Ukrainian sailors, saying the court had no jurisdiction over the strait where Russian security …read more Source: Al...
UN court: Russia must free detained Ukraine ships, sailors
A UN maritime tribunal has ruled that Russia must release three Ukrainian naval vessels captured by Russia in November and release 24 detained sailors.The Hamburg-based International Tribunal for the …read more Source: Al...
Ukraine’s Zelensky urges Russia sanctions after citizenship rule change
Ukraine President-Elect Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday urged more international sanctions against Russia after Moscow made it easier for people living in eastern Ukraine’s separatist …read more Source: Al...
Kremlin says ‘too early’ to say if it can work with Ukraine’s Zelensky
The Kremlin on Monday said it was “too early” to say whether it could work with Volodymyr Zelensky, the comedian who was elected to the Ukraine presidency in a weekend vote. …read more Source: Al...