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Sargis Martirosyan wins bronze medal at European Weightlifting Federation
Despite the fact that Armenian weightlifting team is not participating in the 2018 European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, there was one Armenian athlete among the medal winners: Sargis Martirosyan, who represents Austria. He took the 3rd place and won the bronze medal. Because of the violation the Anti-Doping Rules and...
Social video on Armenian Genocide wins at India Film Festival
A social video dedicated to the memory of the Armenian Genocide has been named the winner in the “Best Ad Film” category at the Global India International Film Festival held in Pune, India, The Silver Times reported. The film titled “Thank you for the chance to bloom again. The Armenians” was produced by the Union of Armenians of Ukraine...
Car explosion in Kyiv
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The Kremlin strategy in Baikonur: putting Kazakhstan’s space program in a box?
BISHKEK (TCA) — Although Kazakhstan has big inspirations to develop its own aerospace industry, such plans are heavily dependent on Russia, which leases the country’s Baikonur cosmodrome until 2050. We are republishing this article on the issue by Anna Gussarova, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily...
Russian governor resigns over deadly mall blaze
The portraits of the six schoolgirls, who were killed in a shopping mall fire, are on display in a hall of a local school in the settlement of Treshchevsky near Kemerovo, Russia March 29, 2018. (Reuters pic) MOSCOW: The longtime governor of a Russian region where a huge mall inferno killed dozens of people — most of them children — resigned on...
Expelled Russians arrive home as Moscow warns against travel to UK
MOSCOW – Russian diplomats expelled from the United States arrived in Moscow on Sunday, with post-Cold War tensions peaking in the wake of a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain, reports BSS. A deepening crisis in ties between Russia and the West has over the past weeks seen the biggest wave of tit-for-tat diplomatic expulsions in recent...
Russia says Britain must cut over 50 diplomats as spy crisis deepens
MOSCOW (AFP): Russia said on Saturday that Britain had to reduce its diplomatic staff by more than 50 more people as a crisis in ties between Moscow and the West escalated over the nerve agent attack on a former spy.The new measures came after 23 British diplomats left Russia earlier this month and are seen as Moscow’s punishment after...
Russia expels diplomats from 23 countries
MOSCOW: Russia has expelled diplomats from 23 countries in retaliation against the West in an escalating spy row, in the biggest wave of tit-for-tat expulsions in recent memory. The Russian foreign ministry said it had summoned the heads of missions from 23 countries to tell them that some of their diplomats had to leave. France, Germany, Canada...
Termination of economic cooperation with Russia to benefit Ukraine – PM
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Russia, in spy rift riposte, expels 59 diplomats from 23 countries
The full moon rises in the sky next to the U.S. Consulate General in St. Petersburg, Russia March 30, 2018. REUTERS MOSCOW: Russia expelled 59 diplomats from 23 countries on Friday and said it reserved the right to take action against four other nations in a worsening standoff with the West over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his...
