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Merkel offers German investment if Ukraine tackles corruption
Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed Ukraine on Saturday to tackle corruption and roll back the influence of oligarchs, saying German businesses are ready to invest there if the right conditions are in place. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine, Japan among five nations to win UN Security Council seats
Ukraine, Japan and Egypt won seats at the UN Security Council on Thursday as world diplomacy is overshadowed by tensions with Russia and bloodshed in the Middle East. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine, Japan, Egypt win UN Security Council seats
Ukraine, Japan and Egypt won seats at the UN Security Council on Thursday as world diplomacy is overshadowed by tensions with Russia and bloodshed in the Middle East. …read more Source: Channel...
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine, Uruguay win UN council seats
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Uruguay and Ukraine were elected to the United Nations Security Council on Thursday, pitting Kiev against veto-power Russia in what Ukraine’s foreign minister promised would not be a conciliatory two-year term. …read more Source: Channel...
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine and Uruguay elected to UN Security Council
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine and Uruguay were elected on Thursday (Oct 15) to the UN Security Council during an uncontested vote. …read more Source: Channel...
Kremlin says Moscow’s position on Ukraine debt unchanged – TASS
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that Moscow’s stance on restructuring Ukraine’s debt to Russia had not changed, TASS news agency reported. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia lone holdout from Ukraine debt deal
Ukraine’s debt swap proposal, critical to its bailout plan, has been accepted by the majority of creditors except Russia, which did not participate in voting, Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Thursday. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia sentences elderly Ukrainian to 6 years for ‘spying’
Russia has accused 73-year-old Yury Soloshenko of trying to smuggle sensitive missile defence technology out of Russia. …read more Source: Channel...
Malaysia Airlines 17: What we know
NEW YORK – Fifteen months after 298 people were killed when Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was shot down by a missile over Ukraine, conflicting reports by Dutch and Russian investigators were released yesterday (Oct 13) outlining just what happened and who is… …read more Source:...
Soldier killed in east Ukraine, minister blames rogue group
A Ukrainian serviceman was killed and two wounded in separatist eastern regions despite a ceasefire deal, Ukraine’s defence minister said on Wednesday, suggesting a rogue group not controlled by rebel authorities could be behind the attack. …read more Source: Channel...
