Section: France
French MPs defend controversial visit to Crimea
A group of French MPs has stirred controversy by visiting Crimea. The territory was annexed by Russia in March last year following a referendum “not… …read more Source:...
The scything tale of the French actor and Belarusian president
French actor Gerard Depardieu, despite being branded a ‘threat to national security’ in Ukraine, still has friends in high places in Belarus. The… …read more Source:...
Ukrainians killed in coach crash in Poland
Polish police say a coach travelling from Ukraine to Warsaw has crashed, killing five and leaving 25 others injured. ==Poland – Travel Alert – 5… …read more Source:...
French actor Gérard Depardieu ‘a threat to Ukraine national security’
French actor Gérard Depardieu has been banned from Ukraine because he is considered “a threat to national security,” according to reports on Tuesday.… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Right Sector rallies against government in Kyiv
Hundreds of Ukrainian right-wingers have rallied in Kyiv to protest against government policies. It comes in the wake of a deadly standoff between… …read more Source:...
France’s Depardieu ruled ‘a danger to Ukraine’
France’s larger than life actor Gérard Depardieu has been added to a black list in Ukraine, which features names of people judged “a threat to national security”, according to reports on Tuesday. …read more Source: The Local...
When MH17’s passengers and crew joined Ukraine’s war dead
“Ukraine has been remembering the victims of the Malaysian plane shot out of the sky in Donbass one year ago. Like then, Ukrainians have brought… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: New video released on anniversary of MH17 disaster
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has led Australia’s memorial service for victims of the MH17 disaster – exactly one year since the passenger jet was shot… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: will constitutional reform stem the fighting in the east?
Politicians in Ukraine have approved a draft law giving more autonomy to two pro-russian regions in the east of the country. For analysts, this… …read more Source:...
MH17 investigation one year on, conclusions pending
MH17 crashed where eastern Ukraine separatists backed by Moscow contended with Kyiv government troops for territorial control. this was near the… …read more Source:...
