Section: France
Ukraine’s Constitutional Court approves self-rule plan for troubled east
Ukraine’s Constitutional Court has given a green light to decentralisation plans that would give more autonomy to separatist regions in the… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Civilians killed in shelling amid fragile truce
Four civilians are reported dead as Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists accused each other of shelling residential areas near the rebel-held… …read more Source:...
Russia begins pre-trial hearings for Ukraine ex-pilot Nadiya Savchenko
A court in southern Russia has begun pre-trial hearings in the case of a Ukrainian former military pilot charged over the deaths of two Russian… …read more Source:...
Russia vetoes UN resolution to try suspects in MH17 crash in Ukraine
Russia has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have set up a tribunal into “last years Malaysia Airlines… …read more Source:...
Ukraine bans French actor Gerard Depardieu over support for Crimea annexation
French actor Gerard Depardieu has been banned by Ukraine from entering the country for five years. Depardieu took Russian citizenship in 2013 in a… …read more Source:...
Ukraine poised to bring corruption case against Yanukovych
Ukraine looks poised to bring criminal proceedings for corruption and other offences against deposed President Viktor Yanukovych and a number of… …read more Source:...
Crimea: French deputies defy sanctions for visit
A group of French lawmakers pay their respects to soldiers from their country buried at a military cemetery dating back to the 19th century Crimean… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Communist parties banned from local elections
Ukraine’s Justice Ministry has banned three Communist groups from running in the upcoming local elections and filed a lawsuit banning them from… …read more Source:...
FRANCE – UKRAINE – RUSSIA: Delegation of French MPs visit Crimea despite sanctions
0 France and Ukraine are condemning a visit by 10 French MPs to Crimea this week in defiance of Western sanctions against Russia. The Ukrainian ambassador in Paris has expressed “outrage”, calling it a “lack of respect for the sovereignty and …read more Source: Radio France...
French MPs under fire for trip to annexed Crimea
France’s foreign minstry has deplored a group of opposition MPs who are paying a visit to the peninsula of Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine. …read more Source: The Local...
