Section: Africa&ME
Kiev cancels critical television host’s work permit
Ukraine has annulled the work permit of one of its most influential television hosts, Slavic Shuster. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine marks 30th anniversary of nuclear disaster
Commemorations are under way in Ukraine to mark the 30th anniversary of the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. Sirens were sounded at the same moment as the first explosion at the reactor, in the early hours of April 26, 1986. The meltdown at the Soviet plant was the worst nuclear disaster in history. An uncontrolled reaction …read more Source:...
Crimea court upholds Tatar assembly ban
A Moscow-appointed prosecutor has hailed the ban on the ‘extremist’ Tatar representative body. But human rights groups said criminalizing the Mejlis is just another step aimed at ‘snuffing out’ dissent in Crimea. …read more Source:...
Thirty years on, Ukraine remembers Chernobyl catastrophe
Candles set in the shape of a radiation hazard symbol are seen on a square next to the monument to Chernobyl victims in Slavutych on the 30th anniversary of the nuclear power plant disaster which has killed thousands and permanently poisoned swathes of eastern Europe – AFP/GettyCHERNOBYL, Ukraine, Apr 26 – Ukrainians held candlelit vigils Tuesday...
News24.com | Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl catastrophe
Ukrainians have held candlelit vigils to mark 30 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl spewed radiation across Europe and left several thousand people dead or dying. …read more Source:...
Prominent journalist denied work permit in Ukraine
One of the most influential journalists on Ukrainian television has been denied a work permit in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine remembers Chernobyl disaster
Ukrainians held candlelit vigils Tuesday to mark 30 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl spewed radiation across Europe and left several thousand people dead or dying. …read more Source:...
Court in Russia-occupied Crimea bans Tatar assembly
The Supreme Court in the Russia-occupied peninsula of Crimea has banned the Crimean Tatar legislature as extremist …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl catastrophe
Ukrainians held candlelit vigils to mark 30 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident – as Chernobyl spewed radiation across Europe and left several thousand people dead or dying. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Ukraine yaadhimisha miaka 30 ya janga la Chernobyl
Ukraine inaadhimisha miaka 30 ya kumbukumbu za janga la kinu cha kinyuklia la Chernobyl. …read more Source:...
