Section: France
Captured Russian soldiers charged with terrorism in Ukraine
Two Russian soldiers have been charged in Ukraine with terrorism offences after being captured by Ukrainian troops earlier in the week. The pair who… …read more Source:...
Moscow demands access to Russians detained in Ukraine
Russia has demanded access to two wounded citizens captured in eastern Ukraine. Kyiv says the men are Russian soldiers guilty of carrying out… …read more Source:...
Crimea Tatars remember WW2 deportation victims
Ceremonies marking the 71st anniversary of the deportation of Tatars have taken place in both in Crimea and Kyiv. In 1944 almost 200,000 people… …read more Source:...
Ukraine says captured servicemen are part of Russian military group
Ukraine has released footage of one of two alleged Russian servicemen it claims to have captured. Kiev accuses the pair of being part of a special… …read more Source:...
Captured Russian servicemen to be prosecuted for ‘terrorist’ acts, says Ukraine
Ukraine says it has captured two Russian servicemen and they will be prosecuted for “terrorist acts.” In a video, posted by Kiev’s interior… …read more Source:...
Ukraine bans Soviet-era symbols
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday enacted laws banning Soviet symbols and communist-era propaganda, his office said, after the measures drew strong Russian criticism when they were approved by parliament last month. …read more Source: France...
RUSSIA – FRANCE: France offers Russia refund on undelivered Mistrals, report
0 France has offered to pay Russia 785 million euros to scrap a contract for two Mistral helicopter carriers, whose sale has been suspended over the Ukraine conflict, on condition that it can sell them to another country, a Moscow newspaper …read more Source: Radio France...
France offers Russia ‘deal to ditch Mistrals’
Paris has allegedly offered Moscow the sweet sum of €785 million to scrap a contentious contract to supply two warships that was suspended due to the Ukraine crisis, a Russian newspaper reported Friday. …read more Source: The Local...
Kiev protesters call for more transparency about utility charges
Protesters have taken to the streets of Kiev, to call for more transparency about the make-up of their utility bills. They demanded clearer… …read more Source:...
‘We are already at war,’ Ukrainian PM tells FRANCE 24
In an interview with FRANCE 24 on Wednesday, Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk discussed granting more autonomy to east Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s fight “against the Western world” and said that Ukraine was “already at war”. …read more Source: France...
