Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine Taking Measures to Prevent Nord Stream 2 Construction – PM
KIEV (Sputnik) — The European Commission said on Friday it remained concerned that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, if built, would jeopardize the transit of Russian gas to the European Union via Ukraine. Earlier in the day, the Commission adopted a request to the bloc’s ministers for a negotiating mandate with Russia on the Nord Stream 2...
MH17 relatives get green light to watch victims’ final hours
Relatives of those killed when flight MH17 was downed over Ukraine in mid-2014 were given the green light Thursday to More… …read more Source: Emirates...
Poroshenko May Meet Macron in ‘Near Future,’ Ukrainian Foreign Minister Says
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The first meeting between Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron mat be held in the near future, Klimkin said. “I think that the meeting between Poroshenko and Macron will take place in the near future,” Klimkin told the 112 Ukraina broadcaster. Speaking about the Normandy Four format of...
Ukrainian MPs vote to back NATO membership
Ukraine’s parliament has voted to back attempts by the crisis-torn ex-Soviet nation to seek NATO membership, a move set to heighten tensions with Russia. …read more Source: Iran...
Explosive device thrown into U.S. embassy compound in Kiev: police
Amman, June 8 (Petra)– A device exploded in the U. …read more Source: Jordan News Agency...
Blast hits US embassy in Kiev, Ukraine
Local police reportedly treating attack as terrorist; no claims of responsibility, no injuries, embassy working as normal …read more Source: The Times of...
Explosion hits US embassy compound in Ukraine
No casualties reported, Kiev Police Department says …read more Source: World...
Explosion hits US embassy compound in Ukraine
No casualties reported, Kiev Police Department says …read more Source: Anadolu...
Blast hits US embassy in Kiev, no casualties reported
A blast hits the premises of the United States embassy in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, with no reports of casualties and damage. …read more Source:...
Blast Occurs on Grounds of US Embassy in Kiev, No Casualties – Ukraine Police
KIEV (Sputnik) — A criminal case for terrorism has been opened, with police now undertaking searches to find those connected to the attack, the statement added. “On June 8, at 00:05 [local time, 21:05 GMT] the capital’s police got a call about an explosion on the territory of the US Embassy in the Shevchenkivskyi District of Kiev… the...
