Section: Africa&ME
EU agrees new sanctions against Crimea officials, EU’s presidency says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union finance ministers agreed on Tuesday new targeted sanctions against Crimean officials, adding to restrictive measures adopted after Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014. The post EU agrees new sanctions against Crimea officials, EU’s presidency says appeared first on LIBYA TODAY. …read more...
EU agrees new sanctions against Crimea officials, EU’s presidency says
European Union finance ministers agreed Tuesday on new targeted sanctions against Crimean officials, adding to restrictive measures adopted after Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014. …read more Source: The Daily...
Lavrov: Russia More Interested in Resolving Ukraine Crisis than Others
TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said his country does not attempt to drag out the conflict in Eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Fars News...
Lavrov Says Russia More Interested in Resolving Ukraine Crisis Than Others
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Nearly 1,000 Jews gather in Ukrainian city of Lviv
Nearly 1,000 people attend Jewish gathering in western Ukrainian city which honors alleged Holocaust era war criminals. …read more Source: Arutz...
The core of Murray’s genius is there is nothing fake on court or off it
Pick up any dictionary and check the definition of honesty. There will be references to integrity, loyalty, candour, right-mindedness, authenticity. All of these describe the Andy Murray I have come to know and, without wishing to confer sainthood on the poor man, the best tennis player these islands have had and the freshly crowned No. 1 in the...
Georgia’s Saakashvili resigns as governor in Ukraine
Saakashvili was a passionate supporter of Ukraine’s 2014 pro-EU revolution that ousted the Russian-backed president and set the former Soviet republic on its westward course. …read more Source: World...
Kazakh beer tycoon jailed for 21 years on coup-plotting charges
By Raushan Nurshayeva A Kazakh businessman was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Monday on charges including plotting a coup against veteran President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Tokhtar Tuleshov, best known for running Shymkentpivo, one of the former Soviet republic’s largest breweries, was subjected to a closed trial before a military court in...
Georgia’s Saakashvili resigns as governor in Ukraine
Georgia’s pro-Western former president Mikheil Saakashvili announced his resignation Monday from his post as governor of Ukraine’s Odessa region out of frustration at allegedly being reined in from fighting corruption. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ex-Georgian president quits Ukraine post
Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili has resigned from his post as governor of a Ukrainian region after 18 months. The controversial pro-West reformer accuses Kyiv of not being serious about tackling corruption. …read more Source:...
