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EU to boost Arctic ties with Russia despite Ukraine tensions
BRUSSELS: The EU is ready to step up cooperation with Russia on the future of the Arctic despite tensions between Brussels and Moscow over the conflict in Ukraine, foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said Wednesday. As the 28-nation European Union agreed on a new common strategy for an increasingly valuable and contested region, Mogherini...
5 civilians killed on front line in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — Self-proclaimed officials in the rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine say five people have been killed by mortar fire and more than 10 injured on …read more Source: Taiwan...
Pregnant woman among 4 killed in east Ukraine: Rebels
OLENIVKA, Ukraine: Four civilians including a pregnant woman were killed and eight others wounded early Wednesday when their cars came under mortar fire in war-torn eastern Ukraine, rebel officials said. The shelling attack occurred in the rebel-controlled village of Olenivka just 300m from a demarcation line separating pro-Russian rebels and...
US diplomat Nuland says optimistic about Ukraine reforms
U.S Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said on Wednesday she was encouraged by signs of commitment to reforms from a new government in Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Kazakh-Ukrainian duo reached Kunming Open semis
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Aleksandr Nedovyesov of Kazakhstan and Denys Molchanov of Ukraine have reached the semifinals of the ATP’s Kunming Open in Anning, China with the prize fund of $100,000. …read more Source:...
U.S. diplomat Nuland says optimistic about Ukraine reforms
KIEV (Reuters) – U.S Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said on Wednesday she was encouraged by signs of commitment to reforms from a new government in Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Chernobyl anniversary puts spotlight on nuclear safety
On Tuesday, Ukraine marked the anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear disaster. The meltdown at the fourth reactor at the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl happened 30 years ago, but the wounds it inflicted on the world’s psyche are still felt today. …read more Source: China...
Free speech row after Ukraine strips top political talk show host of work permit
Ukraine’s most prominent political talk show host was stripped of his work permit on Tuesday in what he described as a politically-charged case. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Let’s get ready to rumble at Bernabeu, says City’s Hart
Manchester City’s Joe Hart applauds the fans at the end of the match.Reuters Manchester City are set up to land Real Madrid a knockout blow at the Bernabeu next week and earn a place in the Champions League final, Joe Hart said after his saves helped earn a 0-0 draw in Tuesday’s first leg. The England goalkeeper produced two...
Inside the hot zone: an enchanted forest reclaims Chernobyl, 30 years after nuclear disaster
Exactly three decades ago, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine sent a radioactive cloud across Europe. …read more Source: South China Morning...
