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Russia halting gas supplies to Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — The chief executive of the Russian state-controlled gas company says it is halting supplies to Ukraine.Gazprom’s CEO Alexei Miller said on Wednesday …read more Source: Taiwan...
Emergency in Crimea after power lines blown up
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Crimea declared a state of emergency on Sunday after its main electricity lines from Ukraine were blown up, leaving the Russian-annexed peninsula in darkness after the second such attack in as many days. …read more Source: The China...
Explosions at Ukrainian towers leave Crimea without power
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Energy Ministry says nearly 2 million people on the Crimean Peninsula are without electricity after two transmission towers in Ukraine were …read more Source: Taiwan...
Croatian ex-soccer player Piric wins plaudits by helping Ukrainian kids
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Croatian ex-soccer player Ivica Piric spent some five years of his career playing in Ukraine. Now the retired international has returned to help the conflict-wracked country he calls a “second home.” …read more Source: The China...
Putin proposes Ukraine debt restructuring
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is proposing restructuring the $3 billion debt owed by Ukraine to his country.The surprise announcement by Putin …read more Source: Taiwan...
Ukraine beats Slovenia 2-0 in Euro 2016 playoff 1st leg
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine took a large stride toward qualifying for the European Championship next year by beating Slovenia 2-0 in a first-leg playoff …read more Source: Taiwan...
Biden to meet with Ukraine government leaders next month
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden will visit Ukraine early next month for meetings with the country’s president, prime minister and members of parliament.The …read more Source: Taiwan...
United Kingdom reportedly suffering an ‘identity crisis’ on the world stage
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Britain is becoming “increasingly insular and self-absorbed”, as revealed by its impotence in the Syria and Ukraine crises and its “ambivalence” toward the European Union, a report said Monday. …read more Source: The China...
Ukraine famine memorial established in Washington
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Willian eases pressure on Mourinho with Chelsea winner
LONDON (AP) — The message from fans was emphatic as Chelsea closed in on victory against Dynamo Kiev. And with each rendition of Jose Mourinho’s …read more Source: Taiwan...