Section: Africa&ME
Russia accuses Ukraine of ignoring peace deal
Opening a day of intense international diplomacy Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Wednesday accused Ukrainian’s government of dragging its feet on implementing last year’s cease-fire agreement …read more Source: The Daily...
Germany hopes for humanitarian solution for jailed Ukrainian pilot
The Russian court had found Savchenko guilty of being involved in the killing of two Russian journalists in the separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Wednesday he hoped a humanitarian solution could be found for Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who was on Tuesday sentenced to 22 years in...
ICC evaluating its work over the past 12 years
Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi acknowledged questions raised about the court’s efficiency in its core mandate of delivering justice transparently and timely/CFMCAPE TOWN, South Africa, Mar 23 – International Criminal Court (ICC) President Judge Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi has announced elaborate strategies that she intends to spearhead...
Mother found covered in blood, kids dead
The estranged wife of a celebrated pianist is suspected of having smothered their children with pillows before attempting suicide. ||| Dallas – The estranged wife of celebrated Ukrainian pianist Vadym Kholodenko is suspected of having smothered her children with pillows before attempting suicide inside their suburban Fort Worth home,...
Russian court sentences Ukranian pilot to 22 years in jail
A court in Russia has sentenced a Ukrainian helicopter pilot to 22 years in prison for complicity in the death of two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine two years ago. …read more Source: Iran...
Kerry to meet Putin to push peace in Syria, Ukraine
US Secretary of State John Kerry heads to Moscow this week for talks with President Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: Muscat...
News24.com | Savchenko: Kiev says Putin must keep his promise
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has offered to swap two suspected Russian soldiers captured in the separatist east for Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who has been jailed for 22 years. …read more Source:...
US slams Russia’s ‘blatant disregard’ for justice in Ukraine pilot case
The United States on Tuesday slammed what it called Moscow’s “blatant disregard for the principles of justice” after a court sentenced a female Ukrainian military pilot to 22 years in prison over the killing of two journalists …read more Source: The Daily...
Rubani wa Ukraine jela miaka 22 Urusi
Rubani kutoka Ukraine anayetuhumiwa kwa mauaji ya wanahabari 2 kutoka Urusi amehukumiwa kifungo cha miaka 22 gerezani nchini Urusi …read more Source:...
Kiev, Moscow get into ugly spat over Brussels attacks
The head of Ukraine’s state security services said Tuesday he could not rule out Moscow’s involvement in the deadly Brussels blasts, prompting the Russian prime minister to call him a “moron” …read more Source: The Daily...
