Section: Africa&ME
Juncker warns Russia on sanctions ahead of Putin meet
EU Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker warned Russia Thursday that the 28-nation bloc will only lift its sanctions if the Kremlin fully implements a Ukraine peace deal. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine wants Russian beats off its airwaves
Ukraine’s parliament Thursday ordered radio stations to start playing over a third of their tracks in the local language in the latest rap of its cultural war with Russia. …read more Source: The Daily...
EU: Russia Must Implement Ukraine Deal to Lift Sanctions
European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker told Russia on Thursday that the “only way” the 28-nation bloc will lift its economic sanctions on Moscow is if the Kremlin fully implements a peace deal for Ukraine. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
EU’s Juncker defends attendance at Russia forum, says talks vital
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker defended his decision to attend an economic forum in Russia Thursday, saying it was common sense to talk to Moscow despite lingering tensions over the Ukraine crisis …read more Source: The Daily...
Jewish pilgrims in Ukraine trigger brawl by shooting local with BB gun
The two arrested Jews were detained for several hours and released. They may be prosecuted for assault, pending an investigation and the decision of Ukrainian police. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukrainian steel pipe producer eyes growth in Qatar
DOHA: Ukrainian steel producer ‘Interpipe’, which currently supplies 50 percent of seamless steel pipes in Qatar, plans to significantly enhance its presence in the market over the next five years, as the country transforms its infrastructure to meet growing demand ahead of the 2022 Fifa World Cup.Interpipe, one of the world’s...
US to give Ukraine $220 million in new aid -White House
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Germany boss, Joachim Low apologises for sniffing his hands after touching his own genitals
The Germany boss has been ridiculed after he put his hand around his nose and mouth after it had been down his trousers during Sunday’s Euro 2016 clash with Ukraine. Joachim Low has apologised… …read more Source:...
Ukraine truce breaches greatly concerning: NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) says the Minsk ceasefire agreement has been violated frequently, accusing Russia of supporting pro-Moscow forces in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine truce breaches greatly concerning: NATO
The NATO chief expresses great concern about repeated violations of Ukraine’s truce. …read more Source:...
