Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine urges US, EU to press Russia over jailed pilot
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on Washington and Brussels Monday to step up pressure on Moscow to secure the release of a hunger-striking Ukrainian pilot from a Russian jail …read more Source: The Daily...
Questions cloud future of Malaysia Airlines
Two years after twin air crashes that left its brand in tatters, Malaysia Airlines is still a company in limbo. ||| Singapore/ Kuala Lumpur – Two years after twin air crashes that left its brand in tatters, Malaysia Airlines is still a company in limbo. The loss of two Boeing 777s just months apart in 2014 triggered a much needed state...
Nobel laureates join petition to secure Ukraine pilot’s release
‘Our ability to save her life will test the effectiveness of international diplomacy and our commitment to European values,’ an open letter says …read more Source: World...
Protesters in Ukraine attack Russian embassy over detained pilot
Hundreds of angry protesters in Ukraine have attacked the Russian embassy, calling for the release of a Ukrainian hunger-striking chopper pilot who has been in Russia’s custody for nearly two years.Outraged by Moscow’s refusal to free Nadiya Savchenko, demonstrators rallied in front of the Russian embassy in the capital Kiev early on...
Hundreds of Ukrainians attack Russia embassy
KIEV: Angry protesters threw stones and eggs at the Russian embassy in Kiev on Sunday, breaking several of its windows after smashing cars and burning a Russian flag, as Ukrainians’ anger boiled over at Moscow’s refusal to free a hunger-striking pilot. Hundreds of demonstrators rallied outside Moscow’s diplomatic mission to...
News24.com | Ukrainians rally to demand Russia free pilot
About 2 000 people have rallied on Independence Square in Kiev to demand that Russia release Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko. …read more Source:...
Ukrainians attack Russian Embassy in Kyiv, demanding pilot’s release
Ukrainians protesting for the release of pilot Nadezhda Savchenko have attacked the Russian Embassy in the capital, Kyiv. Many see Savchenko as a symbol of resistance against Moscow. …read more Source:...
Ukrainians attack Russia embassy, demand pilot’s release
Angry protestors threw stones and eggs at the Russian embassy in Kiev on Sunday, breaking several of its windows after smashing cars and burning a Russian flag, as Ukrainians’ anger boiled over at Moscow’s refusal to free a hunger-striking pilot. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Ukrainians rally to demand Russia release Savchenko
About 2,000 people have rallied on Independence Square in Kiev to demand that Russia release Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko …read more Source: The Daily...
Hamdan bin Rashid receives Ukrainian Consul-General
DUBAI, 6th March, 2016 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, today received Oleksandr Balanutsa, Ukrainian Consul-General in Dubai, who paid a courtesy visit to H.H. at the beginning of his tenure in the country. …read more Source:...
