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'Putin's Bridge' edges closer to annexed Crimea despite delays
KERCH, Crimea (Reuters) – A crumbling nineteenth century fortress perched on the edge of a cape in Russian-annexed Crimea is drawing locals to gaze at what some are calling Putin’s Bridge: a nascent super structure that will link the peninsula to Russia. …read more Source: The...
Rakib, Rajib split points in Dubai chess
DHAKA: GM Mollah Abdullah Al Rakib and GM Enamul Hossain Razib of Bangladesh Navy earned 4 points each after the 6th round games in the 18th Dubai Open Chess now being held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. IM Mohammad Minhaz Uddin earned 3 points. In the 6th round games held Saturday last, GM Rakib split points with GM Razib and Minhaz lost to...
Ukraine finds two Russian servicemen guilty of ‘terrorism’
A Ukrainian court ruled on Monday that two Russian servicemen, captured in Ukrainian territory last May, were guilty of charges including preparing “an act of terror” related to the pro-Russian separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine finds two Russian servicemen guilty of 'terrorism'
KIEV (Reuters) – A Ukrainian court ruled on Monday that two Russian servicemen, captured in Ukrainian territory last May, were guilty of charges including preparing “an act of terror” related to the pro-Russian separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Azerbaijani FM to discuss Karabakh with his French counterpart
Russian FM will meet his French FM Jean-Marc Ayrault to discuss the situation in Ukraine, Libya, Syria and Nagorno Karabakh. …read more Source:...
Parliamentarians from 15 countries meet in Franco-German border region to address protracted conflicts in the OSCE region, including Karabakh conflict
Members of Parliament from 15 countries gathered in the French-German border region on 16 and 17 April to consider parliamentary contributions to OSCE efforts in addressing conflicts. Some 25 parliamentarians, including from several countries impacted by protracted conflicts, heard presentations from experts on reconciliation processes...
Council of the European Union to meet in Luxembourg to discuss among others “Europeanization” of six post-Soviet countries
Foreign Minister of 28 countries of the European Union will gather in Luxembourg to discuss the migration crisis in Syria and Libyam as well as the relations with the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine). The Council will address the EU’s relations with the Eastern partners. It will...
Armenian weightlifters return from Norway – Photos
The Armenian weightlifting team returned from Fjord, Norway last night. The athletes were greeted at Zvartnots airport by President of the National Olympic Committee Gagik Tsarukyan, Minister of Sport and Youth affairs Gabriel Ghazaryan, fans and relatives. The Armenian team was the first with the overall number of medals won (8 gold, 7 silver...
The Very Moment the Plane Landed in Armenia—I Felt Myself Like at Home: Our Exclusive Interview with Jamala
Jamala (Susanna Jamaladynova), jazz and opera singer, is the Ukrainian representative in the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest with the song “1944.” A song, widely discussed on the internet, as it contains special messages for Russia. For the first time Jamala performed when she was 15. She participated in a range of music contests and festivals,...
Armenians of Ukrainian Lvov offer to rename city into Aryuts
The Armenian community of Lvov plan to raise the issue of renaming this biggest city of Western Ukraine. …read more Source:...
