Section: Africa&ME
News24.com | Ukraine bans transit of trucks from Russia
Ukraine has banned the transit of Russian trucks across its territory in a tit-for-tat response to an escalating trade war between the feuding ex-Soviet states. …read more Source:...
Syria Hospitals Hit: At Least 22 Dead, 8 Missing
Two hospitals and a school building in northern Syria have been struck on Monday morning, leaving at least 22 people dead, and eight others missing. Fifteen people were killed when a hospital and a school building that was housing displaced people were struck in Azaz, in Syria’s Aleppo province. A hospital employee known as Moudhar told CNN...
ANALYSIS – Russia militarizing Crimea
Recent drills have seen large-scale deployment of military equipment, weapons to peninsula …read more Source: Anadolu...
Ukraine bans Russian cargo trucks in tit-for-tat move
Ukraine has banned Russian trucks from crossing its territory in response to a similar move by Moscow, Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Monday. Diplomatic and trade ties between Russia and Ukraine have broken down over Russia’s annexation of the Crimean Peninsula and a pro-Russian separatist conflict, a dispute that has now hit road...
Russian trucks barred from passing through Ukraine
Kiev has temporarily banned Russian trucks from crossing Ukrainian territory in an apparent tit for tat measure.”Ukraine has temporarily suspended … transit permits for cargo vehicles with Russian registrations,” Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Monday in a statement. Diplomatic and trade ties between Russia and Ukraine have...
Iran wrestlers rank first in Ukraine international tournament
Iranian freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestlers ace at the 20th edition of Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial in Kiev. …read more Source:...
Russian trucks barred from passing through Ukraine
Ukraine bars Russian trucks from entering its territory amid deteriorating relations between the two neighbors. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Bans Transit of Trucks from Russia
Ukraine on Monday banned the transit of Russian trucks across its territory in a tit-for-tat response to an escalating trade war between the feuding ex-Soviet states. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Turkey vows ‘harsh reaction’ if Kurds try to take Syrian town
By Ercan Gurses and Daren Butler Turkey will not allow the northern Syrian town of Azaz to fall into the hands of a Kurdish militia and its fighters will face the ‘harshest reaction’ if they approach it again, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday. A major offensive supported by Russian bombing and Iranian-backed Shi’ite...
Ukraine bans transit of trucks from Russia
Ukrainian government says its decision was taken because Russia has ‘violated the WTO’s rules and procedures and bilateral intergovernmental agreements’ …read more Source: World...
