Section: Africa&ME
Trump isn’t the first mogul elected to power
Donald Trump is not the only billionaire business tycoon to rise to power through the ballot box. ||| Paris – Donald Trump, the real estate mogul, reality TV star and US President-elect whose worth Forbes estimates at $3.7 billion, joins an ultra-elite group of billionaire business tycoons who have come to power through the ballot box....
Russia Detains Ukrainian ‘Terrorist’ Group in Crimea
Russia’s security service said Thursday it had detained several people in Crimea, accusing them of being saboteurs sent by Kiev to the Moscow-annexed peninsula to attack infrastructure targets. Russia’s FSB security service on Wednesday “detained members of a sabotage-terrorist group from the main intelligence directorate of the...
Ukrainian sabotage group detained in Crimea: Russia
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) says it arrested “members of a diversionary and terrorist group of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry” in Sevastopol on Thursday. …read more Source:...
Russia detains Ukrainian ‘extremist’ group in Crimea
Russia’s FSB security service on Wednesday “detained members of a sabotage-terror group from the main intelligence directorate of the Ukrainian defence ministry,” it said in a statement. …read more Source: World...
Ukrainian sabotage group detained in Crimea: Russia
Russia says it has arrested a group of Ukrainian saboteurs suspected of planning attacks against military sites and vital infrastructure in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia says it has detained Ukrainian saboteurs in Crimea
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Russia says it has detained Ukrainian saboteurs in Crimea
Russia’s Federal Security Service said Thursday it had detained a group of saboteurs who it said were planning to attack military sites and vital infrastructure in Crimea …read more Source: The Daily...
Europe gets Trump “wake-up call”, but can it step up?
By Alastair Macdonald and Gabriela Baczynska For Europe, already reeling from Britain’s decision to leave its 28-member club, Donald Trump’s election introduces a host of new uncertainties it is ill-equipped to tackle. Preoccupied by a growing anti-establishment mood across the continent, the European Union’s leaders gave little...
How will US election influence Ukraine?
The Ukrainian president has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election. …read more Source:...
EU sanctions six Russian MPs from Crimea
BRUSSELS: The European Union on Wednesday added six MPs from Crimea who were recently elected to Russia’s parliament to its sanctions blacklist for their role in supporting Moscow’s seizure of the region from Ukraine. “In line with its non-recognition policy, the EU considers that the persons who became members of the State Duma as a...
