Section: Ireland
Gay pride rally in Kiev attacked by ‘hooligans’
Two policemen wounded during event celebrating LGBT community in Ukraine’s capital …read more Source: The Irish...
Seven hurt after scuffles at Kiev gay rights march
At least seven people were injured and more than 20 arrested in Kiev as scuffles broke out between members of a rare Ukrainian gay pride march and their nationalist opponents. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Nato criticises Russia amid upsurge in Ukraine conflict
Ukraine president Petro Poroshenko tells military to be ready for ‘full-scale invasion’ …read more Source: The Irish...
Serious escalation of fighting in Ukraine
Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists have fought their first serious battles in months, while Ukraine’s defence minister has said an attempt by rebels to take the eastern town of Maryinka has been thwarted. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Mikheil Saakashvili leads foreign reformers in Ukraine
Russia suspicious as political and military experts aid Kiev’s pro-Western leaders …read more Source: The Irish...
German woman (65) gives birth to quadruplets
Annegret Raunigk, a teacher from Berlin, underwent fertility treatment in Ukraine …read more Source: The Irish...
German woman, 65, has quadruplets
A 65-year-old German woman, who is already a mother of 13 children, has given birth to quadruplets after undergoing an artificial insemination procedure in Ukraine, RTL television reported early. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Riga summit a chance for EU to define partnership policy
As Ukraine crisis deepens, citizens will want reassurance that the union is there for them …read more Source: The Irish...
Ukraine ‘fighting real war’ with Russia
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said his country was fighting a “real war” with Russia that could escalate at any time. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Russia decries Baltic states’ plea for Nato brigade
Ukraine conflict has alarmed the three small states with large Russian minorities …read more Source: The Irish...
