Section: Africa&ME
News24.com | Ukrainian pilot denounces her trial in Russia
Defiant in her closing statement to a Russian court, Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko brandished her middle finger and burst into the Ukrainian national anthem. …read more Source:...
Russia’s interventions in Syria, Ukraine unjust: Erdogan
‘Where will they [Russia] place this in international law?’ Turkish president asks alongside his visiting Ukrainian counterpart in Ankara …read more Source: Anadolu...
Russia’s interventions in Syria, Ukraine unjust: Erdogan
‘Where will they [Russia] place this in international law?’ Turkish president asks alongside his visiting Ukrainian counterpart in Ankara …read more Source: Anadolu...
Russian military seeks five combat dolphins
MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry is looking to buy five dolphins, the government revealed on Wednesday, as the country strives to revive its Soviet-era use of sea mammals for military tasks. The military has opened the bidding on a 1.75 million ruble ($24,000) contract to deliver dolphins to the military in the Crimean port city of...
Russia bans proposed over Ukrainian pilot
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius says five European countries have suggested sanctions against Russian officials involved in the trial of the Ukrainian military pilot, Nadia Savchenko.”Officials directly involved in this fabricated case must face consequences. We see that protests, letters and statements have failed to bring...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Ana Sababu Kuu Mbili za Kuifunga Chelsea Usiku huu na Kuiongoza PSG kwenda kutwaa ubingwa
Baada ya Real Madrid na Wolfsburg kusonga mbele na kutinga robo fainali jana usiku, leo vilabu vya Zenit, Benfica, Chelsea na Paris Saint Germain vitakuwa vinawania nafasi ya kufuzu na kuungana na Los Blancos na Wolfsburg. Mechi ambayo itateka hisia za wadau wengi wa soka duniani ni Chelsea ambao wanaikaribisha PSG pale Stamford Bridge. PSG...
EU lawmakers call for ‘personal sanctions’ on Putin
Fifty-seven EU lawmakers accuse Russian president of being responsible for detention of Ukrainian pilot Savchenko, who has been held since 2014 …read more Source: Anadolu...
Five EU states propose sanctions on Russians over Ukraine pilot
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius says five European countries have suggested sanctions against Russian officials involved in the trial of the Ukrainian military pilot, Nadia Savchenko. …read more Source: Iran...
Germany calls for immediate release of Ukrainian pilot
Berlin called on Moscow Wednesday to immediately release a Ukrainian pilot currently on trial in Russia, saying her continued detention is against a peace deal aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Hunger-striking Ukrainian pilot could die before Russia sentences her – lawyer
A hunger-striking Ukrainian pilot on trial in Russia over the killing of two Russian journalists could die before a Russian court sentences her as the state of her health is worsening, her lawyer said. Nadezhda Savchenko, 34, was captured in eastern Ukraine in 2014 during fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Moscow separatists and handed...
