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Russia to recognise Ukraine election results – Lavrov
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia will recognise the results of Ukraine’s parliamentary election, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying on Monday by RIA news agency. …read more Source: The...
Russia must probe deaths and abductions in Crimea – rights group
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia must investigate the deaths and abductions of activists in Crimea who have opposed Moscow’s annexation of the peninsula and ensure the rights of minorities and media are respected, a leading European human rights watchdog said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
OSCE observers give Ukraine election a clean bill of health
KIEV (Reuters) – OSCE election observers gave Sunday’s parliamentary election in Ukraine a clean bill of health on Monday, saying it had offered real choice and largely upheld democratic commitments. …read more Source: The...
Darth Vader runs into trouble in Ukraine election
Darth Vader is in trouble in Ukraine — again. A candidate posing as the iconic villain from the “Star Wars” movies already had his Ukrainian presidential ambitions thwarted by suspicious authorities in May. But the scary man from the dark side of the Force was not going down without a fight. An impressive six Darth […] The post Darth Vader runs...
Ukraine voters embrace West, peace
KIEV (AFP) ― Pro-Western and nationalist parties were on course Monday for a crushing Ukrainian election win, boosting P …read more Source: The Korea...
Ukraine: Pro-European parties take lead
With more than one-third of the votes counted, two allied pro-European parties in Ukraine that ran on a platform to enact tough reforms took a joint lead on Monday in a parliamentary election. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine leader to start coalition talks after winning pro-West mandate
Pro-Western parties will dominate Ukraine’s parliament after an election handed President Petro Poroshenko a mandate to end a separatist conflict and steer the country further out of Russia’s orbit into Europe’s mainstream. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Pro-European parties lead Ukraine poll
With more than one-third of the votes counted, two allied pro-European parties in Ukraine that ran on a platform to enact tough reforms took a joint lead Monday in a parliamentary election.Partial figures showed Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s Popular Front with 21.6 percent of the vote and President Petro Poroshenko’s party at...
Russia says Ukraine vote may help peace, fears 'nationalists' – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday Ukraine’s parliamentary election offered a chance for peace in its east but that a high number of “nationalists” in the chamber could undermine the process, RIA news agency reported. …read more Source: The...
Explosions Heard in Donetsk After Ukraine Election: Officials
Heavy shelling rocked the outskirts of the pro-Russian rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Monday, one day after Ukraine held a parliamentary election, the city mayor’s office and offici… …read more Source:...
