Section: France
Putin holds first telephone call with Ukrainian counterpart over ending conflict
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed how to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine in a telephone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. …read more Source:...
Ukraine-EU summit: A chance for Volodymyr Zelensky to prove himself a statesman
A summit in Kiev with EU leaders Donald Tusk and Jean-Claude Juncker will be a chance for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to prove he is a serious statesman, the Atlantic Council’s Peter Dickinson told Euronews. …read more Source:...
‘Swearing is healthy’: Ukrainian health minister argues in response to proposed ban
Ukraine’s acting health minister Ulana Suprun says swearing is good for your health in a post to Facebook that has since gone viral. …read more Source:...
New structure built to contain famous Chernobyl reactor almost ready
After Reactor No 4 exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine, the surrounding area became extremely contaminated. It has taken nine years to complete a structure to contain the radioactive material. …read more Source:...
Ukraine hosts largest ever gay pride parade
Thousands took to the streets of Kiev on Sunday for the largest and most peaceful gay pride parade ever held in Ukraine, despite the presence of hostile protesters. …read more Source:...
Kyiv or Kiev? Why does it matter so much to Ukrainians?
Ukraine, in conflict with Russian-backed forces in the east of the country and faced with Moscow’s annexation of Crimea, is promoting the official state language. Campaigning for the use of Kyiv, Ukraine wants to escape from the shadow of its Soviet past. …read more Source:...
Russia is being made a scapegoat for the downing of Malaysia Airlines says Malaysian Prime Minister
MH17: Investigators name four suspects in downing of plane, three Russian nationals, one Ukrainian …read more Source:...
Arrest warrants issued for Ukraine plane attack suspects
Dutch investigators have announced they are issuing arrest warrants for four suspects three Russians, one Ukranian — wanted in connection with the downing of a Malaysia Airlines plane in eastern Ukraine in July 2014 killing all on board. …read more Source: Radio France...
Dutch-led investigators set to prosecute suspects in Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 downing
International investigators are set on Wednesday to launch criminal proceedings against suspects in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine nearly five years ago. …read more Source: France...
Macron urges Iran to be ‘patient’, regrets announcements on enrichment
Macron urged Iran to be ‘patient’, adding he regretted their announcements on enrichment at a press conference with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. on Monday. …read more Source:...
