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Captured Ukrainian navy captains tell Russia – we won't testify
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Two Ukrainian navy captains being held in a Russian jail have refused to provide testimony because they consider themselves prisoners of war, their lawyers said on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...
EU leaders to pledge support for Ukraine at summit
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders will reaffirm support for Ukraine in its standoff with Russia and their readiness to increase aid to the country at a summit on Thursday, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said. …read more Source: The...
U.S. urges Hungary not to block Ukraine's NATO engagement
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The United States urged Hungary on Thursday to repair relations with neighbouring Ukraine and not try to block Kiev’s cooperation with NATO, saying “if Ukraine fails, Hungary will be on the front line of Russian aggression”. …read more Source: The...
NATO to deliver secure comms to Ukraine military by years' end
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO will deliver secure communication equipment to Ukraine’s military this month, its head Jens Stoltenberg told Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko at a meeting on Thursday over the escalation of its conflict with Russia. …read more Source: The...
Kazakhstan incorporates UNDP recommendations to protect agriculture from climate change
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) new report “Climate Change Adaptation in Europe and Central Asia: Adapting to a Changing Climate for Resilient Development,” which draws on lessons learned from Kazakhstan’s wheat farming...
Lyon reach Champions League last 16, Bayern top group
MUNICH: Lyon clinched the final Champions League last-16 place as Nabil Fekir’s second-half strike grabbed a 1-1 draw against Shakhtar Donetsk in a snowy Kiev on Wednesday, while Bayern Munich pipped Ajax to top spot in Group E. Bruno Genesio’s Lyon needed to avoid defeat against Shakhtar to progress from Group F with Manchester City,...
Man City win group as Sane double sinks Hoffenheim
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Lyon reach Champions League last 16, Bayern top group
PARIS – Lyon clinched the final Champions League last-16 place as Nabil Fekir’s second-half strike grabbed a 1-1 draw against Shakhtar Donetsk in a snowy Kiev on Wednesday, while Bayern Munich pipped Ajax to top spot in Group E. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Lyon reach Champions League last 16, Manchesters through
PARIS: Lyon clinched the final Champions League last-16 place as Nabil Fekir’s second-half strike grabbed a 1-1 draw against Shakhtar Donetsk in a snowy Kiev on Wednesday, while Bayern Munich pipped Ajax to top spot in Group E. …read more Source: Bangkok...
EU to offer Ukraine help over Azov Sea at summit
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders will offer Ukraine help for its regions affected by Russia’s actions in the Azov Sea when they meet on Thursday, according to a draft summit statement seen by Reuters on Wednesday. …read more Source: The...
