Section: Australia&NZ
Ukraine’s military denies Russian hack attack (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s military on Friday denied a report claiming Russia may have hacked targeting software for its heavy artillery in a breach that could have helped Moscow track Kiev’s big guns. …read more Source: The West...
AUSTRALIA: UKRAINIANS ACTIVE ON MANY FRONTS…
Bogdan Rudnytski interviewed Chairman of the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations Stefan Romaniw, OAM. Ukrainians in Australia were active in 2016 with protests, demonstrations, rallies, political and cultural events, as well as ann…(Богдан Рудницький веде розмову із Головою Управи Союзу Українських Організацій Австралії паном...
OSCE says displeased with ‘status quo’ in Ukraine conflict (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, which has been monitoring the pro-Russian insurgency in eastern Ukraine, said Wednesday it was displeased with the “status quo” in the 32-month conflict. …read more Source: The West...
LATEST NEWS FROM UKRAINE
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said that the country has managed to overcome economic hardships, restore growth and start increasing income of Ukrainians. We proceed from belt tightening to gradual increase of Ukrainians income. There ar…(Приводів для оптимізму сьогодні більше, ніж рік тому. Легко ще не буде, але й найгірше в...
Ukraine slashes gas use as subsidies phased out (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine on Monday reported a one-third drop in its use of natural gas and general energy savings that will be cheered by its financial backers from the International Monetary Fund. …read more Source: The West...
Russian ‘spies’ depart the US
The US State Department is confirming that the 35 Russian diplomats President Barack Obama ordered out of the country have departed.Obama expelled the diplomats, saying they were really spies, and ordered new sanctions on Russian… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine bans books promoting Russia (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine on Friday banned Russian books glorifying the Kremlin and its leaders or espousing what it views as “totalitarian views” in a move certain to further sour relations between the two foes. …read more Source: The West...
Seeking investment, Ukraine calls off its tax police (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday tried to bring in foreign investment and slash corruption by temporarily banning the tax police from conducting unannounced checks on companies’ operations. …read more Source: The West...
Putin says Russia won’t oust US diplomats in hacking flap
MOSCOW (AP) ” President Vladimir Putin has condemned a new round of U.S. sanctions against Russia but said Moscow will not retaliate by expelling American diplomats.U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday imposed sanctions on Russian… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
US sanctions Russia over vote hacking (AFP)
Washington (AFP) – The United States on Thursday fired back at Moscow for meddling in the presidential election, imposing tough sanctions on Russia’s top two intelligence agencies, expelling 35 agents and shutting down two Russian compounds on US soil. …read more Source: The West...
