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Francois Hollande, Angela Merkel, Vladimir Putin Call for Fresh Summit on Ukraine
The leaders of France, Germany and Russia discussed the Ukraine crisis over the phone today and agreed to hold a new summit in the coming weeks, said the French presidency. …read more Source:...
Moscow Ready to Hand Over Ukrainian Freed in Afghanistan to Kiev
Ukrainian citizen, Dmytro Bilyi, was realeased in the result of a joint effort of Russia and Afghanistan. MOSCOW: Moscow is ready to hand a liberated Ukrainian national, Dmytro Bilyi, who had been kidnapped by Afghan insurgents, over to Ukrainian diplomats after Russia had assisted in his release, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Saturday. “We...
Hollande, Merkel, Putin call for fresh summit on Ukraine
PARIS (AFP) – The leaders of France, Germany and Russia discussed the Ukraine crisis over the phone on Saturday and agreed to hold a new summit in the coming weeks, said the French presidency.Francois Hollande, Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin once again reaffirmed their support for the Minsk II peace measures agreed in February.They...
Hollande, Merkel, Putin back ceasefire plan for eastern Ukraine – France
France, Germany and Russia back plans for a complete ceasefire in eastern Ukraine from Sept. 1, the French presidency said after their respective leaders spoke by telephone on Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
Hollande, Merkel, Putin back ceasefire plan for eastern Ukraine-France
France, Germany and Russia back plans for a complete ceasefire in eastern Ukraine from September 1, the French presidency said after their respective leaders spoke by telephone on Saturday. Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists, in a gesture to shore up a tenuous ceasefire, agreed on Aug. 26 to strive for an end to all truce violations from next...
Hollande, Merkel, Putin back ceasefire plan for eastern Ukraine – France
PARIS (Reuters) – France, Germany and Russia back plans for a complete ceasefire in eastern Ukraine from Sept. 1, the French presidency said after their respective leaders spoke by telephone on Saturday. …read more Source: The...
Judo: France’s Riner wins gold at world judos
ASTANA (AFP) – Teddy Riner of France won the gold medal in the 100kg category at the world judo championships in Astana on Saturday, defeating Ryu Shichinohe of Japan in the final.In so doing, and at 26 years of age, he became the first judoka to win eight world titles, seven of them coming in the 100kg class.The bronze medals went to Adam...
Russia says Ukrainian hostage freed in Afghanistan
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Dmytro Bilyi, a Ukrainian who was being held prisoner by Afghan militants, has been freed with Russian help, the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement on Saturday. …read more Source: The...
Russia says Ukrainian hostage freed in Afghanistan
Dmytro Bilyi, a Ukrainian who was being held prisoner by Afghan militants, has been freed with Russian help, the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement on Saturday. …read more Source: Channel...
‘Cure’ for Chernobyl children: sun, sea, clean air in Portugal
PENICHE, Portugal: Anya wasn’t even born when Chernobyl exploded nearly 30 years ago, but even today its radioactive fallout stalks her and other Ukrainian youngsters growing up near the disused plant. The world’s worst nuclear disaster saddled the sparkly-eyed 16-year-old with chronic cardiovascular and respiratory problems, thanks...
