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Putin gambles on forgetting Ukraine
Jan14

Putin gambles on forgetting Ukraine

The West must stand united behind Kiev and reject the Russian president’s Cold War strategy …read more Source: THE...

Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels agree new truce deal (AFP)
Jan13

Ukraine, pro-Russia rebels agree new truce deal (AFP)

Minsk (AFP) – Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels agreed a new truce deal Wednesday that goes into immediate effect and replaces one broken just hours after its signature at the end of last month. …read more Source: The West...

Protests launched across Ukraine against Russian cigarettes (AFP)
Jan12

Protests launched across Ukraine against Russian cigarettes (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Hundreds of activists in several Ukrainian cities blockaded on Tuesday the cigarette distribution centres owned by a Russian tycoon with alleged links to ousted pro-Moscow president Viktor Yanukovych. …read more Source: The West...

Interview with Mykola Kulinich Ukrainian Ambussador
Jan12

Interview with Mykola Kulinich Ukrainian Ambussador

Oksana Bobechko interviewed Dr. Mykola A. Kulinich, Ambassador of Ukraine in Australia. Plans for the future.(Інтерв’ю з Миколою Кулінічем новопризначеним надзвичайним і повноважним послом України в Австралії. Погляд в минуле та плани на майбутнє. ) …read more Source:...

Western sanctions ‘severely’ harming Russia: Putin (AFP)
Jan11

Western sanctions ‘severely’ harming Russia: Putin (AFP)

Berlin (AFP) – President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Monday in an interview with German daily Bild that Western economic sanctions over the Ukraine crisis are affecting Russia. …read more Source: The West...

India sentences 35 crew of US anti-piracy ship (AFP)
Jan11

India sentences 35 crew of US anti-piracy ship (AFP)

Chennai (India) (AFP) – An Indian court Monday sentenced 35 sailors, including several from Britain, Estonia and Ukraine, for illegally entering Indian waters carrying weapons aboard a US-operated anti-piracy boat in 2013. …read more Source: The West...

Two Ukrainian troops, two rebels first killed in east in 2016 (AFP)
Jan10

Two Ukrainian troops, two rebels first killed in east in 2016 (AFP)

Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Two Ukrainian soldiers and two rebels have been killed in eastern Ukraine, marking the first deaths this year in the war-torn region, Kiev and breakway officials said Sunday in separate tolls. …read more Source: The West...

Dutch ‘no’ to Kiev-EU accord could trip crisis: Juncker (AFP)
Jan09

Dutch ‘no’ to Kiev-EU accord could trip crisis: Juncker (AFP)

The Hague (AFP) – European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker urged Dutch voters Saturday not to oppose an EU cooperation deal with Ukraine, saying such a move “could open the doors to a continental crisis”. …read more Source: The West...

Hungary would block EU sanctions on Poland: Orban (AFP)
Jan08

Hungary would block EU sanctions on Poland: Orban (AFP)

Budapest (AFP) – Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a key ally of Warsaw’s conservative government, said Friday that Budapest would move to block any EU sanctions on Poland. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine into Hopman Cup final (AFP)
Jan07

Ukraine into Hopman Cup final (AFP)

PERTH (AUSTRALIA) (AFP) – Ukraine advanced to their second Hopman Cup final with a 2-1 win over Australia Gold in Perth on Thursday. …read more Source: The West...