Section: The Times of India (India)
Flights between Russia and Ukraine to stop due to sanctions
Flights between Russia and Ukraine will be terminated on Sunday after the countries exchanged sanctions against their airlines amid a standoff over Moscow’s support of separatists in the east of Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
Georgian region eyes Russian future, seeks Crimea-like vote
The breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia says it plans a Crimean-style referendum on joining Russia, a move that risks inflaming the Kremlin’s already frayed relations with the West. …read more Source: The Times of...
Stalin portraits and Soviet nostalgia rule in Ukraine’s rebel regions
The portraits, adorning a main square, seem to go down well with one young woman walking past. …read more Source: The Times of...
Death toll in Ukraine excursion boat capsizing rises to 14
The number of people who died when a Ukrainian excursion boat capsized in the Black Sea has risen to 14. …read more Source: The Times of...
12 killed in Ukraine boat capsize near Odessa: Official
At least 12 people drowned today when a boat capsized in the Black Sea near Odessa in southern Ukraine, regional authorities said. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine gives Russia 2 weeks to agree to debt restructuring
Ukraine on Thursday gave Russia two weeks to accept to write off part of its loans to the country, as other international creditors have agreed to do, opening a new front in the show-down between the countries. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine expected to win UN Council seat and face Russia
Diplomats expect no surprises in Thursday’s elections for new members of the Security Council but there will almost certainly be some fireworks when Ukraine joins the UN’s most powerful body, where arch opponent Russia has a permanent seat. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukrainian man gets 6-year prison term in Russia for spying
A court in Moscow has sentenced a former defense factory chief from Ukraine to six years in prison on espionage charges, a verdict that comes amid continuing tensions in Russia-Ukraine ties. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine PM blames MH17 downing on Russian security service
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Russian-made Buk missile downed MH17 in Ukraine, Dutch official probe finds
A Russian-made Buk surface-to-air missile destroyed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 on July 17, 2014, killing 298 passengers and crew, the Dutch safety board said today. …read more Source: The Times of...
