Section: The Japan Times (Japan)
Macron backs Russia’s return to G8 if Ukraine conflict is resolved but Merkel and Johnson cool to quick change
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday backed Russia rejoining the elite club of the world’s top powers to re-create the G8, so long as the … …read more Source: The Japan...
Ukraine seizes Russian tanker over naval clash: prosecutor
A Ukrainian court has ordered the seizure of a Russian tanker stopped last week over its alleged involvement in a Ukrainian-Russian naval clash last year, … …read more Source: The Japan...
Ukraine seizes Russian tanker, frees crew after Moscow issues threat
Ukraine on Thursday seized a Russian tanker for its alleged involvement in the capture of three Ukrainian navy vessels by Russia, prompting Moscow to warn … …read more Source: The Japan...
Zelensky party wins record score in Ukraine vote: exit polls
Ukrainians gave their comedian-turned-president, Volodymyr Zelensky, a mandate to reboot the country’s politics on Sunday by handing his party a record score in parliamentary elections, … …read more Source: The Japan...
Russia extends Ukraine sailors’ detention amid prisoner swap talks
A Russian court on Wednesday prolonged the detention of 24 Ukrainian sailors captured last year near Crimea, in the midst of sensitive prisoner-swap talks between … …read more Source: The Japan...
Chernobyl’s radioactive dust ‘safe confinement’ shelter unveiled: Ukraine
A structure built to confine radioactive dust from the nuclear reactor at the center of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster was formally unveiled on Wednesday.Ukrainian President … …read more Source: The Japan...
War veterans join biggest gay pride march in Ukraine
War veterans in fatigues joined more than 8,000 people marching in Kiev’s Gay Pride parade amid tight security on Sunday, the biggest-ever annual celebration of … …read more Source: The Japan...
Defying tribunal ruling, Moscow court prolongs detention of 24 Ukraine sailors
A Moscow court on Monday upheld extending the arrest of 24 Ukrainian sailors seized by Russia off Crimea last year, defying an international tribunal that … …read more Source: The Japan...
U.N. court rules Russia must free detained Ukraine ships, sailors
A U.N. maritime tribunal ruled Saturday that Russia must immediately release three Ukraine Navy vessels captured by Russia in November and also free the 24 … …read more Source: The Japan...
New Ukrainian leader dissolves parliament after being sworn in
Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy was sworn in as the country’s new president on Monday, promised to stop the war in the country’s east against … …read more Source: The Japan...
