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‘Stop Putin’s war!’ topless Femen protesters yell ahead of Ukraine summit in Paris
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Armenia opposed the resolution on “militarization of Crimea and Sevastopol, as well as parts of the Black and Azov Seas” adopted by the UN General Assembly
ArmInfo.Armenia opposed the Ukrainian resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly on “the militarization of Crimea and Sevastopol, as well as parts of the Black and Azov Seas.” According to RIA Novosti, this was reported on Twitter by the representative of Ukraine to the United Nations. “63 countries voted for, which is less...
Not a breakthrough but Russia and Ukraine start dialogue
December 10, 2019 3:50 PMBERLIN -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have agreed to commit to a full and comprehensive implementation of a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine before the end of 2019, but there is no breakthrough on ending the five-year war that has so far taken around 13,000 lives. …read more...
Peace in sight? Paris summit seeks solution for Ukraine war
Activists sing the national anthem during a rally in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019. ( AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)PARIS (AP) — A long-awaited summit in Paris on Monday aims to find a way to end the war in eastern Ukraine, a conflict that after five years and 14,000 lives lost has emboldened the Kremlin and reshaped European geopolitics....
Democrats expected to unveil 2 articles of impeachment
Trump himself has denounced the inquiry as a ‘disgrace’ and ‘hoax’. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: Democrats are expected to announce on Tuesday two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, US media reported Monday evening. The articles will focus on abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, The Washington Post said, citing...
‘It’s a draw’: Russia, Ukraine signal truce in prisoner exchange talks
The talks were brokered by Merkel and Macron. (AP pic)PARIS: The leaders of Russia and Ukraine agreed on Tuesday to exchange all remaining prisoners from the conflict in east Ukraine by the end of the year, but left thorny questions about the region’s status for future talks. Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
Democrats call Trump a danger to democracy; Republicans say impeachment drive a sham
U.S. Democrats sought on Monday to bolster the case for impeaching President Donald Trump, describing his pressuring of Ukraine to investigate a political rival as a “clear and… …read more Source:: Japan...
Finland?s Sanna Marin, world?s youngest PM
Helsinki: At 34, Sanna Marin became the world´s youngest sitting prime minister when she was sworn in by the Finnish parliament, but she is far from lacking in political experience.The former transport minister gained a reputation as a tough, straight-talking operator from her five years as leader of the city council in her hometown of Tampere,...
Youngest leaders in the world
Austria’s Sebastian Kurz could overtake Finland’s new PM as world’s youngest leader. (Reuters pic)PARIS: Finland’s Sanna Marin, 34, will be the world’s youngest prime minister in office when she is sworn in on Tuesday. She could, however, soon be dethroned by Austria’s Sebastian Kurz, 33, who is negotiating a...
Paris summit pledges ceasefire, new withdrawal of forces between Ukraine and Russia
The final communique after the meeting between Putin and Zelensky said that three additional disengagement areas should be agreed in east Ukraine …read more Source:: The...
