Section: Africa&ME
Poland says WWII massacre by Ukraine was a genocide
Poland’s right-wing dominated parliament Friday resolved that the massacre of 100,000 Poles by Ukrainian nationalists seven decades ago was a genocide, reversing a 2013 decision by liberal lawmakers that stopped short of saying so. …read more Source: The Daily...
Hundreds come to bid farewell to slain journalist in Ukraine
Hundreds of local residents and journalists have come to pay their respects to a prominent journalist who died in a car bombing in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev earlier this week …read more Source: The Daily...
Europe must remain firm on sanctions against Russia
How quickly many European countries have forgotten what Russia has done to Ukraine – and they could be next. …read more Source: AL...
News24.com | Report suggests torture widespread in war-torn Ukraine
A new report suggests the detention and torture of civilians has become common in Ukraine torn by a separatist war in the east. …read more Source:...
Report suggests torture widespread in war-torn Ukraine
A new report released on Thursday condemned both Ukrainian authorities and separatist rebels for wide-spread torture and detentions of civilians in the country’s east torn by a separatist war. …read more Source: The Daily...
Violence intensifies in eastern Ukraine
Violence has intensified in eastern Ukraine as more people are killed in clashes between government forces and pro-Russia militia. …read more Source:...
Former EU Commissioners Warn Against Deals with Iran
Iran Focus Brussels, 20 Jul – EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini announced the lifting of “multilateral and national” sanctions on Iran on 16 January this year, saying the nuclear deal showed that intense diplomacy could resolve even “the most difficult issues”. However, this new position came despite the EU sanctions still imposed...
Top independent reporter dies in Kiev car bomb
Kiev: A car bomb in Kiev on Wednesday killed a pro-Western reporter from a news site whose founder was beheaded 16 years ago after probing the alleged crimes of Ukrainian leaders. The killing of 44-year-old Pavel Sheremet — a Russian national born in Belarus — added a new degree of uncertainty and fear to a country struggling with a pro-Moscow...
Journalist Pavel Sheremet’s murder shocks Ukraine
Russian Journalist Pavel Sheremet’s killing is one of Ukraine’s most politically-charged murders in years. He died when the car he was driving exploded. It is unclear if he was the intended target. …read more Source:...
These beautiful LADIES will blow you away with their amazing Gymnastics act! VIDEO
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 – Acrobatic gymnastics is a sport that combines elements of ballet, gymnastics and of course acrobatic stunts.This video shows the Ukraine team in the finals of 2010 Acrobatic Gymnastics championships and they were brilliant. However, even with their incredible performance, they finished third so you can imagine how...
