Section: Africa&ME
Russia’s Medvedev: Moscow could cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday Moscow might be forced to cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine if a crisis related to a purported incident involving Ukrainian saboteurs in Crimea worsened …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia deploys S-400 missile system to Crimea
The Russian Defense Ministry says it has deployed its advanced S-400 air defense missile system to Crimea. …read more Source:...
Russia deploys advanced S400 air missile system to Crimea
NNA – Russia has deployed its advanced S-400 air defence missile system to annexed Crimea, Russian news agencies reported on Friday, citing a statement from the Russian Defence Ministry. The annou …read more Source: National News...
Report: Russia deploys advanced S-400 air missile system to Crimea
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Putin dismisses powerful chief of staff Ivanov
Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) pictured with chief of staff Sergei Ivanov (L) at a Day of Russia reception in June 2016 © Pool/AFP/File / Mikhail KlimentyevMoscow, Russian Federation, Aug 12 – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday unexpectedly dismissed his close ally and powerful chief of staff Sergei Ivanov, in the highest-level...
Ukraine accuses Russia of plotting unrest amid Crimea tensions
Ukraine on Friday accused Russia of planning to stoke further unrest as the international community sought to ease tensions …read more Source: Al...
Russia Holds Drills in Black Sea amid Tensions
Russian naval forces announced three-day military maneuvers in the Black Sea amid growing tensions between Moscow and Kiev over the Crimean Peninsula. …read more Source:...
Samson Opuakpo: Samson Opuakpo exits swimming event
Opuakpo who was given a wild card to the Olympic Games, finished third in the Men’s 50m freestyle heat in 24.85s. Nigerian swimmer, Samson Opuakpo is now out of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games after finishing third in the Men’s 50m freestyle on Thursday, August 11.Opuakpo who was given a wild card to the Olympic Games, finished third in...
Ukraine sees no significant uptick in Donbass fighting as of now
Ukraine has not seen any significant increase in fighting in the eastern Donbass region in the last few days, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Friday, despite escalating tensions between Kiev and Moscow …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia holds drills in Black Sea amid tensions with Ukraine
The Russian navy holds a military in the Black Sea amid rising tensions with Ukraine over Crimea. …read more Source:...
