Section: Africa&ME
Fighting escalates in eastern Ukraine amid calls for new ceasefire
At least 8 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in renewed fighting in the country’s volatile east. …read more Source:...
Russian hackers tracked Ukrainian artillery units using Android implan
A hacking group linked to the Russian government and high-profile cyber-attacks against Democrats during the US presidential election likely used a malware implant on Android devices. …read more Source: SABC...
OSCE warns of ‘massive upsurge in violence’ in Ukraine
Kiev: The chief European monitor for the war in Ukraine warned on Thursday that a “massive upsurge in violence” has seen fighting between Kiev’s forces and pro-Russian rebels reach levels not seen in months. The statement by Alexander Hug of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) came a day after the body hailed...
OSCE monitor warns of unprecedented surge in Ukraine violence
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has issued a fresh warning that a surge in violence in Ukraine’s east is pushing the conflict to levels not seen in months. …read more Source: Iran...
Teva fined $519 million by US government for foreign bribes
Israeli pharmaceutical giant reaches settlement on allegations involving government officials in Russia, Mexico, Ukraine …read more Source: The Times of...
OSCE monitor warns of unprecedented surge in Ukraine violence
The OSCE warns that violence in Ukraine is returning to levels not seen in months. …read more Source:...
Teva: Israeli drugmaker fined $519m in US for foreign bribes
The case included bribes by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries to a high-ranking Russian government official. Israeli generic drug giant Teva will pay $519 million to settle US charges of bribery of foreign officials to win business in Russia, Ukraine and Mexico, US officials announced Thursday.The case included bribes by Teva Pharmaceutical...
Ukraine Calls US Drones Ineffective
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Advisor to the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Nathan Khazin, said US observation drones that Ukraine had earlier received, were ineffective. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
OSCE warns of ‘massive upsurge in violence’ in Ukraine
A top monitor for the conflict in Ukraine warned Thursday that a “massive upsurge in violence” has pushed fighting between Kiev’s forces and pro-Russian rebels to levels not seen in months. …read more Source: The Daily...
Violence surges in eastern Ukraine amid reports of Russian involvement
The OSCE has reported nearly 3,000 explosions near the contact line, marking a notable increase in ceasefire violations. A new investigative report revealed Russian artillery attacks in 2014, undermining Moscow’s claims. …read more Source:...



