Section: Taiwan
Putin inaugurates final power link to Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s president has flipped the switch to open the last of four electricity lines to Crimea aimed at allowing the Russia-annexed peninsula …read more Source: Taiwan...
Foreign ministers hold Ukraine talks in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — The foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France are meeting in Berlin to discuss the situation in eastern Ukraine.German Foreign Minister …read more Source: Taiwan...
5 civilians killed on front line in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — Self-proclaimed officials in the rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine say five people have been killed by mortar fire and more than 10 injured on …read more Source: Taiwan...
Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl disaster
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Ukrainians held candlelit vigils Tuesday to mark 30 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl spewed radiation across Europe and left several thousand people dead or dying. …read more Source: The China...
Court in Russia-occupied Crimea bans Tatar assembly
MOSCOW (AP) — The Supreme Court in the Russia-occupied peninsula of Crimea has banned the Crimean Tatar legislature as extremist.Tuesday’s ban follows months of persecution, …read more Source: Taiwan...
Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl shocked the world
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – KIEV – Ukraine on Tuesday marks 30 years since the world’s worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl killed thousands and forced a global rethink about the wisdom of relying on atomic fuel. …read more Source: The China...
Moscow defends ruling to suspend Tatar legislature in Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) — A spokesman for President Vladimir Putin has rejected U.S. criticism about a recent decision to suspend a Crimean Tatar legislative body.The Russian …read more Source: Taiwan...
Ukraine’s president bans Russian movies
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed a bill banning all movies filmed in Russia after 2014, when Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula.The …read more Source: Taiwan...
Pope recalls Chernobyl and ‘forgotten’ conflict in Ukraine
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is calling attention to the suffering in Ukraine caused by what he terms the “forgotten” armed conflict between government …read more Source: Taiwan...
Problems fixed all over Russia after pleas for help on Putin’s call-in show
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – In just one day, roads of a Siberian city were repaired, swindled fishery workers got wads of cash and a child prodigy was invited to go to a Crimean summer camp. One thing made it possible: President Vladimir Putin’s Thursday call-in show …………… …read more Source: The China...
