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Exclusive: Ukrainian activist faces corruption probe as reforms row festers
KIEV/ODESSA, Ukraine – A young activist who became prominent in Ukraine’s 2014 uprising and was later appointed to work on a major project to reform the corruption-plagued customs of Odessa is herself being investigated for corruption. Roman… …read more Source:...
Putin says new gas pipeline will boost annexed Crimea’s economy
MOSCOW – Russia on Tuesday activated a pipeline carrying Russian gas to Crimea with President Vladimir Putin hailing it as a step that would power economic growth on a peninsula Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014. Crimea has no land border… …read more Source:...
Putin says new gas pipeline will boost annexed Crimea’s economy
[MOSCOW] Russia on Tuesday activated a pipeline carrying Russian gas to Crimea with President Vladimir Putin hailing it as a step that would power economic growth on a peninsula Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source: The Business...
Ukraine rebels agree to new indefinite truce
A top Ukrainian insurgent said Friday the rebels had agreed to an indefinite ceasefire negotiated by Moscow and Kiev that would go into effect this weekend. …read more Source: Channel...
Putin says Normandy format for Ukraine talks ineffective but should be kept
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the Normandy format of talks on the Ukraine crisis was not that effective, but should be kept anyway. Speaking at an annual end-of-year news conference, Putin also said he supported… …read more Source:...
Putin says relations with Ukraine will improve ‘sooner or later’
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he was confident that Moscow’s relations with Ukraine would normalise “sooner or later”. …read more Source: Channel...
OSCE warns of ‘massive upsurge in violence’ in Ukraine
A top monitor for the conflict in Ukraine warned on Thursday (Dec 22) that a “massive upsurge in violence” has pushed fighting between Kiev’s forces and pro-Russian rebels to levels not seen in months. …read more Source: Channel...
Russian hackers tracked Ukrainian artillery units using Android implant: report
WASHINGTON – A hacking group linked to the Russian government and high-profile cyber attacks against Democrats during the US presidential election likely used a malware implant on Android devices to track and target Ukrainian artillery units from late 2014 through 2016, according to a new report released Thursday. …read more Source:...
Russian hackers tracked Ukrainian artillery units using Android implant: report
WASHINGTON – A hacking group linked to the Russian government and high-profile cyber attacks against Democrats during the U.S. presidential election likely used a malware implant on Android devices to track and target Ukrainian artillery units from late 2014… …read more Source:...
Russian hackers tracked Ukrainian artillery units using Android implant: report
A hacking group linked to the Russian government and high-profile cyber attacks against Democrats during the U.S. presidential election likely used a malware implant on Android devices to track and target Ukrainian artillery units from late 2014 through 2016, according to a new report released Thursday. …read more Source: Channel...