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Ukraine, in snub to Moscow, to adopt British war-time symbol, ditch Soviet war name
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine, in a break with tradition that is certain to rile Moscow, is ditching the Soviet name for World War Two and aims to adopt the poppy, a mainly British wartime symbol, to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine, in snub to Moscow, to adopt British war-time symbol, ditch Soviet war name
Ukraine, in a break with tradition that is certain to rile Moscow, is ditching the Soviet name for World War Two and aims to adopt the poppy, a mainly British wartime symbol, to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany. …read more Source: Channel...
Islamic State Group is ‘Russia’s Greatest Enemy’: Sergei Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today that the Islamic State group was Moscow’s greatest enemy, notwithstanding the strained relations with the United States over the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source:...
EU charges Russia’s Gazprom gas giant with market abuse
The European Union on Wednesday charged Russia’s state-controlled Gazprom energy giant of abusing its dominant position in central and eastern EU nations in an antitrust case that will further test tense relations between Brussels and Moscow.EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager said Gazprom is strong-arming customer nations...
‘Many’ human remains found at MH17 crash site: Dutch
THE HAGUE – Dutch investigators have recovered “many” more body parts and pieces of wreckage after resuming their search at the MH17 plane crash site in Ukraine, the Netherlands said Wednesday.All 298 passengers and crew onboard the Malaysia Airlines jetliner – most of them Dutch – died when it was shot down over...
Many more human remains found at MH17 crash site: Dutch ministry
April 22, 2015 7:25 PMTHE HAGUE (AFP) – Dutch investigators have recovered “many” more body parts and pieces of wreckage after resuming their search at the MH17 plane crash site in Ukraine, the Netherlands said Wednesday. …read more Source: The Straits...
MH17: Many human remains found at crash site
THE HAGUE: Dutch investigators have recovered “many” more body parts and pieces of wreckage after resuming their search at the MH17 plane crash site in Ukraine, the Netherlands said today. …read more Source: New Straits...
Russia says IS is greatest enemy, not US
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today that the Islamic State group was Moscow’s greatest enemy, notwithstanding the strained relations with the United States over the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: New Straits...
ISIS is ‘Russia’s greatest enemy’, not US: Foreign Minister Lavrov
April 22, 2015 6:25 PMMOSCOW (AFP) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria group was Moscow’s greatest enemy, notwithstanding the strained relations with the United States over the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: The Straits...
Poland picks Patriot missiles, Airbus choppers in defence upgrade
WARSAW (AFP) – Poland said Tuesday it will hold exclusive talks with the US government on a multi-billion-euro Patriot missile contract and test Airbus helicopters in an unprecedented military upgrade amid heightened tensions with neighbouring Russia.President Bronislaw Komorowski said the decision for the massive defence revamp is being...
