Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine’s Poroshenko says army able to repel attack if needed
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
5-year-old girl killed in east Ukraine shelling
Child’s mother left battling for life after rebel mortar fire hits village close to frontline …read more Source: Gulf...
Ukraine’s main task is to build army to stop Russia – PM
Increasing violence, truce violations and reports of unmarked armed convoys travelling from the direction of the Russian border have aroused fears that a shaky Sept. 5 truce could collapse. …read more Source: World...
Putin slams G20 for imposing sanctions over Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin on Friday slammed G20 member countries for imposing sanctions on Russia, saying this violated the group’s principles, but said he did not plan to raise the issue at the summit in Australia. Putin told the TASS state news agency in an interview published Friday, ahead of this weekend’s G20 summit in Brisbane,...
Putin: Sanctions run counter to G20 principles
Sanctions were imposed by Western powers after Russia’s involvement in tensions in eastern Ukraine, and its annexation of the Crimean peninsula …read more Source: Anadolu...
Hungary’s Orban dismisses US corruption claims
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday (14/11/2014) dismissed corruption claims cited by Washington as the reason for US entry bans on six senior Hungarian officials in October that have soured already frayed bilateral relations. Orban said last week that Hungary is under “great pressure” from Washington because of the Ukraine...
Child killed in east Ukraine shelling
A five-year old girl was killed by shelling in war-torn east Ukraine and her mother seriously wounded, officials said. ||| Kiev – A five-year old girl was killed on Friday by shelling in war-torn east Ukraine and her mother seriously wounded, Ukrainian officials said.A military spokesman in Kiev and local officials said the child was killed...
Moscow gives France until end of November to deliver warship: report
Russia Nov. 14 warned France of “serious” consequences unless Paris delivers by the end of this month a Mistral-class assault warship whose handover has been delayed by concerns over Moscow’s role in the Ukraine crisis, a report said. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
Girl (5) killed in Ukraine shelling
A five-year old girl was killed by shelling on Friday in war-torn east Ukraine, with her mother seriously wounded, Ukrainian officials said. …read more Source:...
Ukraine and Russia take centre stage at G-20 summit
British Prime Minister David Cameron blasts Russian actions, warning that they may draw greater sanctions from US, European Union …read more Source: Business...
