AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The final report into the crash last July of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine will be published on Oct 13, the Dutch Safety Board said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

Aug27

Ukraine’s back-to-school ceasefire

Thursday, August 27 , 2015 - 14:08 (EEST) Section: European Voice (EU)

Government forces and pro-Russian separatists aim to reinstate a fracturing ceasefire in eastern Ukraine by the time students return to school next week, according to negotiators meeting with Ukrainian and Russian officials. “The three-sided contact group considers it important to reach a solid ceasefire from the beginning of the next school...

Aug27

Poland to store U.S. military equipment from mid-2016: PAP agency

Thursday, August 27 , 2015 - 13:39 (EEST) Section: Reuters (The United Kingdom)

WARSAW (Reuters) – The United States will store heavy military equipment at two sites in Poland from mid-2016, Poland’s defense minister said, a part of Washington’s efforts to reassure allies made uneasy by Russian actions in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

Aug27

Poll: More than 40% of Ukrainians support NATO membership

Thursday, August 27 , 2015 - 13:39 (EEST) Section: Charter97 (Belarus)

A total of 41% of Ukrainians would vote for Ukraine joining NATO if a referendum on the issue was held in the coming days, according to the findings of a survey carried out by Rating Group Ukraine. …read more Source:...

Aug27

Russian proxies attack ATO forces 90 times overnight

Thursday, August 27 , 2015 - 13:39 (EEST) Section: Charter97 (Belarus)

The situation in the Donbas conflict zone deteriorated significantly by the end of the day. …read more Source:...

Aug27

Seven Ukraine servicemen killed, 13 wounded: Ukraine military

Thursday, August 27 , 2015 - 13:23 (EEST) Section: Reuters (The United Kingdom)

KIEV (Reuters) – Seven Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and 13 wounded in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in the past 24 hours, military spokesman Oleksander Motuzyanyk said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

Aug27

Foreign tourists to Bulgaria grow less

Thursday, August 27 , 2015 - 13:23 (EEST) Section: Radio Bulgaria (Bulgaria)

For the second year in a row Bulgaria fails to attract more than 1 million foreign tourists in July – the first of the two strongest tourist months in this country. The record high number of guests was registered in 2012 and 2013, the National Statistical Institute informs. This year, in July, the number of persons visiting this country for a...