Section: Africa&ME
Pro-Russia journalist shot dead in Ukraine
Masked men gun down Oles Buzyna, known for his pro-Moscow views, in the Ukrainian capital, police say. …read more Source: AL...
Putin decries US treatment of Russia, defends Iran arms deal
Ukraine situation ‘can be normalised’ when the West compromises. …read more Source: The...
Pro-Russia journalist shot dead in Ukraine
A Ukrainian journalist known for his pro-Russian views was gunned down in broad daylight in Kiev a day after a pro-Russian lawmaker was found dead, local police said. Oles Buzyna, 45, who worked as editor-in-chief of a leading daily until March, was killed early Thursday afternoon by two masked men shooting from … …read more Source:...
Russia cannot divide Europe over Ukraine, says German minister
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says Russia could not succeed in breaking European Union unity on sanctions over Ukraine by using strategies such as offering to remove trade embargoes against individual EU member states …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia says America wants “complete dominance”
Top Russian officials accused the United States on Thursday of seeking political and military dominance in the world and sought to put blame on the West for international security crises, including the conflict in east Ukraine. Evoking Cold War-style rhetoric, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said a drive by the United States and its allies...
Pro Russia Ukrainian journalist shot dead in Kiev
NNA – A prominent pro-Russian journalist was shot dead in Kiev on Thursday, the Ukrainian government said, the latest in a series of allies of the country39;s former pro-Moscow leaders to die in su …read more Source: National News...
News24.com | Ukraine’s disabled condemned to life in institutions
An international rights group has said that growing numbers of disabled children in Ukraine are being condemned to life in orphanages and institutions blighted by neglect and abuse. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko orders probe into killings
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday ordered “a quick and transparent” investigation into the murders of a pro-Russian journalist and an e …read more Source: The New...
Turkey reiterates ‘clear’ position on Crimea annexation
‘Since the start of the crisis, Turkey supports the territorial integrity of Ukraine, including Crimea,’ says Turkey’s Foreign Ministry spokesman. …read more Source: World...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko orders probe into killings
Ukraine’s Poroshenko says killings are deliberate attempt to “play into the hands of our enemies” …read more Source: World...
