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Is Russia testing Donald Trump in eastern Ukraine?
Feb06

Is Russia testing Donald Trump in eastern Ukraine?

In the past week, eastern Ukraine has suffered some of the heaviest fighting seen for a long time. Reports Aljazeera. Heavy artillery fire, a car bomb explosion and other ceasefire violations coincided with a phone call between US President Donald … …read more Source:...

Ukrainian rebels say top commander killed in car bombing
Feb04

Ukrainian rebels say top commander killed in car bombing

Lugansk is one of two Ukrainian republics where separatist rebels have been fighting government forces since April 2014. …read more Source:...

President Trump to hold phone talk with President of Ukraine
Feb04

President Trump to hold phone talk with President of Ukraine

US President Donald Trump will hold phone conversations with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, Prime Minister of Italy Paolo Gentiloni, as well as NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Prime Minister of New Zealand Bill English during the weekend. …read more Source:...

Lukashenko: Belarus has no reasons to not extradite blog writer  Lapshin to Azerbaijan 
Feb03

Lukashenko: Belarus has no reasons to not extradite blog writer  Lapshin to Azerbaijan 

ArmInfo.Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko instructed to study the case of blog writer Alexander Lapshin’s extradition to Azerbaijan, he stated about this at the meeting with representatives of Belarusian and foreign mass media, BELTA informs. The Belarusian President said that when the information related to the blog writer appeared...

A document is submitted to   Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly   stating the corruption deals of Azerbaijan
Feb03

A document is submitted to   Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly   stating the corruption deals of Azerbaijan

ArmInfo.A document stating Azerbaijan cooruption deals is submitted to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, the Guardian reads. The initiator of the document is the representative from Netherlands Peter Omtzikht. The document is signed by representatives of 25 countries – Great Britain, France, Germany, Greece, Scandinavian...

Eurovision 2017: Ukraine ready to allow the entry of people who “pose no threat”
Feb03

Eurovision 2017: Ukraine ready to allow the entry of people who “pose no threat”

Authorities in Ukraine has ensured the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) that people who pose no threat are welcome to visit the country for the Eurovision 2017 song contest to be held in Kiev, TASS agency reported. “We have received guarantees … …read more Source:...

Council of Europe urged to investigate Azerbaijan bribery allegations
Feb03

Council of Europe urged to investigate Azerbaijan bribery allegations

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has been accused of turning a blind eye to corruption, after allegations that a former senior member was paid €2.39m to engineer votes to protect the kleptocratic regime of Azerbaijan’s president, Ilham Aliyev, The Guardian reports. Pieter Omtzigt, a centre-right Dutch...

U.S. says no lifting of Russia sanctions until Crimea returned
Feb03

U.S. says no lifting of Russia sanctions until Crimea returned

The new American envoy said it was “unfortunate” that she had to condemn Russia in her first appearance before the council. …read more Source:...

Eurovision 2017: Ukraine ready to allow the entry of people who “pose no threat”
Feb03

Eurovision 2017: Ukraine ready to allow the entry of people who “pose no threat”

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US Ambassador to UN announces condition on eliminating anti-Russian sanctions
Feb03

US Ambassador to UN announces condition on eliminating anti-Russian sanctions

The sanctions against Russia will remain in place until it withdraws from Crimea, US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said at the UN Security Council. …read more Source:...