Section: Taiwan
Putin calls Obama to discuss Syria, Ukraine, Karabakh
MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says President Vladimir Putin has called U.S. President Barack Obama to inform him about the results of talks on the …read more Source: Taiwan...
Coach blames “very hard situation” at home for Ukraine exit
MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Ukraine coach Mykhailo Fomenko on Monday blamed the “very hard situation” at home for his team’s group-stage exit from the European …read more Source: Taiwan...
EU rolls over Crimea sanctions for another year
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The European Union on Friday rolled over for another year sanctions imposed to protest Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea from Ukraine, which the bloc deems illegal. …read more Source: The China...
Torn between two places, some Crimean athletes may miss Rio
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Crimean Artur Ayvazyan won gold in rifle shooting at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, competing under Ukraine’s flag. After Russia’s annexation of …read more Source: Taiwan...
Schweinsteiger seals 2-0 win for Germany over Ukraine
LILLE, France (AP) — Bastian Schweinsteiger marked his return from injury by sealing Germany’s 2-0 win over Ukraine in the world champions’ opening game at …read more Source: Taiwan...
Hundreds attend tightly-policed gay pride march in central Kiev
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – More than 700 gay rights activists held a peaceful march through central Kiev on Sunday amid an unprecedented security operation in the ex-Soviet country where homophobia remains widespread. …read more Source: The China...
AP Interview: Savchenko calls for early elections in Ukraine By YURAS KARMANAU
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Pilot Nadiya Savchenko on Friday called for early parliamentary elections to “infuse fresh blood” into Ukraine’s politics, a call that could send shock waves across the volatile nation. …read more Source: The China...
Merkel hopes for progress this month on Ukraine peace deal
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she hopes for progress this month on implementing a peace deal for eastern Ukraine.Merkel noted in a …read more Source: Taiwan...
Georgian, Ukrainian officials push for NATO membership
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior officials from Georgia and Ukraine are pressing ahead with calls on NATO members to bring the two nations into the alliance …read more Source: Taiwan...
Ukraine pilot, national symbol makes parliament appearance
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Ukraine’s defiant pilot Nadiya Savchenko sang the national anthem Tuesday in a strident first appearance in parliament since her release in a prisoner swap with Russia last week. …read more Source: The China...
