Section: Ireland
A year of armed conflict in east Ukraine
Since April 2014, pro-Russian separatists in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of east Ukraine have been waging a deadly battle with Ukrainian forces. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Russia expects Ukraine to repay $3bn Eurobond in full
Deputy finance minister would not exercise a covenant for early repayment …read more Source: The Irish...
Russia accuses Ukraine of violating peace deal
Russia has accused Ukraine of violating parts of the Minsk peace deal for the east of the country. …read more Source: RTÉ...
2018 World Cup in Russia will bring peace to region, says Fifa president
Sepp Blatter rules out Petro Poroshenko’s boycott of tournament request …read more Source: The Irish...
Dynamo Kiev show up all of Everton’s frailties
English interest in Europe is ended in emphatic fashion …read more Source: The Irish...
Crimea’s Russians laud Vladimir Putin for taking them ‘home’
Celebrations mark year since annexation, amid criticism from Ukraine and West …read more Source: The Irish...
Russia celebrates Crimea annexation anniversary
The Crimean flag is being flown on state buildings across Russia today, marking the anniversary of the country’s annexation of Crimea. …read more Source: RTÉ...
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko warns Minsk deal is ‘hope not reality’
Merkel says Germany will ‘never forget’ illegal Crimea annexation …read more Source: The Irish...
Ukraine calls on allies to boycott Russia’s 2018 World Cup
Poroshenko says allies should boycott soccer World Cup if Moscow does not pull troops …read more Source: The Irish...
Putin was ready for nuclear confrontation over Crimea
Documentary reveals Moscow was ready to put nuclear forces on the alert over annexation …read more Source: The Irish...
