Section: Australia&NZ
Poland, Ukraine develop gas hub for independence from Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) ” Poland and Ukraine say they are taking steps toward developing a regional gas hub that would end Central and Eastern Europe’s dependence on Russian supplies and keep prices in line with European standards.The… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Chief of Moscow’s Ukrainian library gets suspended sentence
MOSCOW (AP) ” A Moscow court has convicted the director of a Ukrainian library of inciting ethnic hatred to Russians and imposed a four-year suspended sentence.Natalya Sharina was first detained in October 15 in the latest twist… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukrainians bid last farewell to Greek Catholic leader (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in Kiev on Monday to bid a final farewell to the former leader of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Lubomyr Husar. …read more Source: The West...
Ukrainian library boss in Moscow found guilty of ‘extremism’ (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – A Russian court on Monday found the former head of a Ukrainian library in Moscow guilty of “extremism” in a high-profile case critics labelled a political witchhunt. …read more Source: The West...
KALYNA CARE: YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW
Bogdan Rudnytski interviewed Halja Bryndzia, Chairperson of the Kalyna Care (formerly known as the Ukrainian Elderly People’s Home).(Богдан Рудницький веде розмову із Головою Дирекції будинку опіки для престарілих “Калина” (знаного раніше як Український дім для старших людей) пані Галею Бриндзя.) …read more Source:...
ABOUT THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE UKRAINIAN WORLD CONGRESS AND 70 YEARS OF UKRAINIAN SETTLEMENT IN AUSTRALIA
Bogdan Rudnytski interviewed Stefan Romaniw, the President of the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations and Secretary-General of the Ukrainian World Congress. This year marks 50 years of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC), the int…(Bogdan Rudnytski interviewed Stefan Romaniw, the President of the Australian Federation of...
Ukraine-Russia Twitter spat escalates to meme warfare
A comment by Russian President Vladimir Putin sparks a Twitter argument between @Ukraine and @Russia over who gets to claim a tenth-century queen of France. …read more Source: ABC...
Horrifying moment a circus bear jumps into audience in Ukraine
Warning: Disturbing video content Shocking footage from Ukraine shows a circus bear jump into the audience and injure several people.Footage released online shows the moment the bear turns away from his trainer and leaps over… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Water pipe explosion sends huge bulge of soil and concrete flying in Ukraine
A high-pressure water pipe explosion has sent a huge bulge of soil and torn-to-pieces concrete flying in Ukraine’s capital Kiev. …read more Source:...
Dutch senators approve compromise on EU-Ukraine pact (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – Dutch senators backed a hard-won compromise deal Tuesday to ratify an amended EU-Ukraine pact, secured from Brussels by premier Mark Rutte after Dutch voters rejected the initial version in an April 2016 referendum. …read more Source: The West...
