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Declaring ‘new beginning’, EU and Turkey seal refugee deal
Turkey promised to help stem the flow of refugees to Europe in return for cash, visas and renewed talks on joining the EU in a deal struck on Sunday that the Turkish prime minister called a “new beginning” for the uneasy neighbours. Leaders of the European Union met Turkish premier Ahmet Davutoglu in Brussels on Sunday to finalise an...
Power blackouts test loyalty to Kremlin in Russian-annexed Crimea
Power blackouts in Crimea orchestrated by anti-Russian saboteurs are stirring discontent a year and a half after Moscow seized the peninsula from Ukraine, threatening to chip away at the pro-Kremlin euphoria many Crimeans felt after annexation. The blackouts – the result of pro-Ukrainian activists blowing up the electricity lines which...
Champions League: Cristiano Ronaldo stars as Real Madrid manage to beat Shakhtar
Cristiano Ronaldo sparkled as Real Madrid, who had already sealed a place in the last 16 of the Champions League, clinched top spot in Group A with a remarkable 4-3 win over Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday. Ronaldo scored after 18 and 70 minutes while Luka Modric (50) and Dani Carvajal (52) also struck to put the 10-times European champions in...
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Purchases, Closes Its Airspace
Tensions between Moscow and Kiev ratched up further today as Ukraine decided to stop buying gas from Russia and closed its airspace to its giant eastern neighbour’s airlines. …read more Source:...
Ukraine stops buying Russian gas, closes airspace
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated further on Wednesday as Ukraine decided to stop buying Russian natural gas _ hoping to rely on supplies from other countries _ and closed its airspace to its eastern neighbor. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russia will not wage war on Turkey after it downed Russian jet: Foreign minister
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (AP photo) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday Russia did not intend to wage a war against Turkey after its air force shot down a Russian jet near the Turkish border with Syria. “We do not intend to wage a war on Turkey. Our attitude to the Turkish people has not changed. We have...
Ukraine government closes its airspace to Russia
Ukraine banned all Russian airlines from flying into Ukraine. (Source: Reuters) Ukraine’s prime minister says his government has decided to close the country’s airspace to all Russian planes. Ukraine last month banned all Russian airlines from flying into Ukraine but Russian planes have been allowed to fly over its territory. The...
Ukraine closes its airspace to Russia
Ukraine last month banned all Russian airlines from flying into Ukraine but Russian planes have been allowed to fly over its territory. …read more Source: The...
Russia halting gas supplies to Ukraine
The chief executive of the Russian state-controlled gas company says it is halting supplies to Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
Champions League: Chelsea repeat drubbing of Maccabi to close in on last 16
Chelsea enjoyed their second 4-0 Champions League victory over 10-man Maccabi Tel Aviv this season to move into prime position to reach the knockout stages of the competition from Group G. But with Dynamo Kiev winning 2-0 at Porto, the qualifiers for the last 16 will only be determined in the last round of matches when Chelsea host Porto and Kiev...
