Section: Greece
Fatal plane crash probed
An investigation has been launched to determine what caused a CT2K private plane to crash near Rodopi, in northern Greece, on Friday, leading to the deaths of the two Ukrainians on board. …read more Source:...
Russia tests ICMB missile along NATO border
Russia carried out an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test in the country’s remote northwest ahead of a huge war game scheduled to begin later this week that will involve thousands of troops near the Belarus western border with NATO countries. The launch of the RS-24 Yars missile, a weapon with a reported range of 7,500 miles and...
Ukrainian student sells virginity for 1,600 euros!
A desperate Ukrainian student is offering to sell her virginity to a “real man” because she urgently needs 1,600 euros. The teenager, named Yulia, told a local newspaper in Melitopol: “Sooner or later I will have to say goodbye to it. So it is better to do it this way than at some drunken party.” Her advertisement headed “Virginity for Sale”...
German journalist who exposed govt instruction in media coverage faces backlash (VIDEO)
Rejected contributions, boycott calls and a public letter refuting her words were some of the tactics freelance reporter Claudia Zimmermann faced after exposing her employer, German public broadcaster WDR, for sticking to pro-government narrative on migrant crisis. Speaking to RT Deutsch, Zimmermann said she fell out of grace with the bosses of...
U.S. troops train in Eastern Europe to echoes of the Cold War
After more than a decade spent fighting Islamic insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States Army is scrambling to relearn Cold War-era skills to confront potential threats from Russia here in Eastern Europe, territory formerly defended by the Soviet Army. The adjustments to the new threats are wide ranging. Hundreds of desert-tan battle...
Kaboom! Russian drone with thermite grenade blows up a Billion Dollars of Ukrainian ammo! (AMAZING VIDEO)
A drone carrying just a single grenade infiltrated an ammunition dump in Ukraine, setting off an explosion that caused an astounding billion dollars worth of damage! The incident points to the growing use of drones in wartime, particularly off the shelf civilian products harnessed to conduct sabotage and other attacks. Ukraine’s domestic...
Russia seizes 2 U.S. properties and orders Embassy to cut staff
Russia took its first steps on Friday to retaliate against proposed American sanctions for Moscow’s suspected meddling in the 2016 election, seizing two American diplomatic properties and ordering the United States Embassy to reduce staff by September. The moves, which Russia had been threatening for weeks, came a day after the United...
Champions League: All goals (videos)
We might be in the middle of summer, but football teams across Europe are in the battle for a spot in the Champions League group stages. Here are the goals of Wednesday night’s qualifying matches.Astana-Legia Warsaw 3-1 Red Bull-Rijeka 1-1 Vitorul-APOEL Nicosia 1-0 Celtic-Rosenberg 0-0 Club Brugge-Istanbul Baskaksehir 3-3 Dynamo Kyiv-Young...
The collapse of Cyprus reunification talks: Imposition of sanctions against Turkey is long overdue
By Constantine Tzanos, Contributor Nuclear engineer, PhD* July 7, 2017, marked the failure of another effort to solve the over 40-year-old problem of the division of Cyprus. Turkey, in defiance of the international law, refused to terminate its military occupation of Northern Cyprus. In 1960, Cyprus was granted independence from British rule...
Two tourists killed in Egypt knife attack (photos)
Two tourists have been killed and four others wounded after a knife attack at an Egyptian Red Sea resort in Hurghada. The attacker has been arrested and is currently being interrogated to determine his motives, Egypt’s Interior Ministry said. The two women who have died are believed to be Ukrainian but no further details have been given. An...
