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Ukraine's new daily coronavirus cases exceed 5,000
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine registered a record 5,397 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the national security council said on Thursday, up from a previous record of 4,753 new cases reported on Wednesday. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Kazakh opposition leader charged in France with embezzlement after complaint filed by Kazakhstan
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakh opposition leader Mukhtar Ablyazov has been charged in Paris with embezzling $7.5 billion in a case brought by Kazakhstan, according to one of his lawyers, RFE/RL reported. Gerard Cholakian said Ablyazov, who was recently granted political asylum in France, was charged with “aggravated abuse of trust” and...
Polish courts use Soviet-era punitive psychiatry even for petty thefts
MALGOSIA KRAKOWSKA The practice of mentally abusing and discrediting people accused of various wrongdoings, has come under fire as the case of a 62-year-old resident recently became national discourse. The characteristic red-brick building, a 19-century era complex in Rybnik, is one of the oldest mental health institutions in Poland. The state...
Ukraine secures £1.25 billion from UK to build military vessels
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine will sign a memorandum with the United Kingdom, securing 1.25 billion pounds ($1.61 billion) to build new military vessels for the Ukrainian Navy, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
High-stakes ‘Russian hitman’ trial opens in Berlin
BERLIN: A German court on Wednesday put a Russian man on trial over the assassination of a former Chechen commander in a Berlin park allegedly on Moscow’s orders, a case that risks worsening acrimonious ties between Germany and Russia.Vadim K., also known as Vadim S., stands accused of gunning down a Georgian national identified by German...
Ukraine sees record daily high of 4,753 new coronavirus cases – security council
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine registered a record 4,753 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the national security council said on Wednesday, up from a previous record of 4,661 new cases reported on October 3. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Kazakh Ambassador Kaletaev meets with Ukrainian Minister of Culture
KYIV. KAZINFORM – Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Ukraine Darkhan Kaletaev met with Minister of Culture and information policy of Ukraine Olexandr Tkachenko, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Kazakh MFA. …read more Source::...
Uzbekistan, Ukraine travel companies discuss issues of establishing cooperation
Uzbekistan –Ukraine online meeting has been held between representatives of travel companies. …read more Source:: Uzbekistan National News...
Forecast: Escalation of the conflict in Artsakh will have far-reaching consequences for Russia
ArmInfo. Further escalation of the conflict in Artsakh will have far- reaching consequences for Russia in the Caucasus and Central Asia. Artsakh security expert Hrachya Arzumanyan expressed a similar opinion to ArmInfo. “Now Artsakh and Armenia are in a state of war, and we simply have no time to think about the consequences of...
EU and Ukrainian leaders to discuss Karabakh
ArmInfo.The leaders of the European Union and Ukraine will hold a face-to-face summit in Brussels on October 6, during which they will discuss bilateral relations, reforms in the country, as well as the conflict in Donbass and the implementation of the Minsk agreements to resolve it. In addition, the agenda of the meeting will include the crisis...
