Section: Ireland
US criticises Russia for planned Crimean election
The United States “does not recognise the legitimacy” of upcoming Russian parliamentary elections planned for Crimea, the State Department said last night. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Embattled Trump campaign chairman Manafort resigns
Paul Manafort has resigned as chairman of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, under fire in connection with a Ukrainian corruption investigation and two days after being sidelined in a team reshuffle. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Hillary Clinton questions Donald Trump ties to Russia
Hillary Clinton’s campaign is questioning Donald Trump’s top political aide’s ties to a pro-Kremlin political party in Ukraine, claiming it is evidence of the Republican nominee’s cozy relationship with Russia. …read more Source: Irish...
Ukraine ready to turn to UN over Russia
Ukraine will ask the UN Security Council to hold an urgent meeting if tensions continue to rise over Russia’s accusations that Kiev orchestrated a plot to attack infrastructure in Crimea, the ambassador said. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Russia claims to have prevented armed incursion into Crimea
Ukrainian special forces accused of planning to target critical infrastructure …read more Source: The Irish...
Leading journalist killed in Kiev car bombing
A prominent journalist was killed in a car bombing in Ukraine’s capital, Kiev, yesterday morning, sending shockwaves through Ukraine’s journalist community that was shaped by the gruesome killing 16 years ago of the founder of the publication he worked for. …read more Source: Irish...
Ukraine’s disappeared cast a long shadow over a divided nation
Search for the missing and dead could last years and hamper any reconciliation efforts …read more Source: The Irish...
Northern Ireland fan collapses and dies during Ukraine game
Euro 2016: Death in Lyon follows passing of Darren Rodgers in Nice on Monday …read more Source: The Irish...
Northern Ireland claim historic first European Championship victory
Gareth McAuley and Niall McGinn score as Michael O’Neill’s much-changed side see off Ukraine …read more Source: The Irish...
Tight security at Ukraine’s first gay pride march
Around 1,000 people gathered in Kiev for Ukraine’s first major gay pride march yesterday. …read more Source: Irish...
