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      Makei: Belarus hopes trade with Ukraine will be back to previous levels
      Aug12

      Makei: Belarus hopes trade with Ukraine will be back to previous levels

      “I do not think that the situation is tragic. I think it is manageable. The thorough discussion of these issues at the meeting of the international commission in Chernigov on 24 July indicates that both sides are interested in rectifying the situation,” said Vladimir Makei. …read more Source:...

      More Belarusian cargoes via Ukraine’s southern ports
      Aug12

      More Belarusian cargoes via Ukraine’s southern ports

      Vladimir Makei underlined that the Belarusian side was interested in developing cooperation with Ukraine in transportation and logistics more vigorously. This is why Ukraine’s southern ports are of particular interest to Belarus. …read more Source:...

      MH17 was downed by ‘bomb PLANTED by CIA which was detonated from satellite in space’
      Aug12

      MH17 was downed by ‘bomb PLANTED by CIA which was detonated from satellite in space’

      DOOMED Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was downed over eastern Ukraine by on-board explosives PLANTED by the CIA and detonated via a signal sent from a satellite in space, according to a bizarre new Russian claim. …read more Source:...

      Homeland season five to tackle Snowden, Putin and Isis
      Aug12

      Homeland season five to tackle Snowden, Putin and Isis

      The fifth season of the spy series will adopt a ‘ripped-from-the-headlines’ approach, with a focus on cyberterrorism and privacyArt will imitate life in the fifth season of Homeland as the espionage series tackles ripped-from-the-headlines storylines focusing on Isis, the Charlie Hebdo attack, Edward Snowden and Vladimir Putin. Related: The...

      130 kilos of heroin seized on Moldova-Romania border
      Aug12

      130 kilos of heroin seized on Moldova-Romania border

      More than 130 kilograms of heroin have been seized by Moldova’s customs service on the country’s border with Romania. The drugs were found late on Monday hidden in 250 packages in a truck transporting tiles from Ukraine to Bulgaria. The market value of the confiscated heroin is said to be between 10 and 20 million euros. …read...

      Belarus ready to provide humanitarian assistance to southern regions of Ukraine
      Aug12

      Belarus ready to provide humanitarian assistance to southern regions of Ukraine

      Vladimir Makei noted that it was important for the Belarusian side to get the information about what is happening in the southern regions of Ukraine, about the prospects for resolving the situation and the proposals of the Ukrainian side. …read more Source:...

      ‘Tsarist’ uniforms at Crimea schools
      Aug12

      ‘Tsarist’ uniforms at Crimea schools

      Some students in Sevastopol are wearing 19th-Century-style uniforms to school. …read more Source:...

      Russia’s Putin discussed escalation of violence in Ukraine: Interfax
      Aug12

      Russia’s Putin discussed escalation of violence in Ukraine: Interfax

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed a recent spike in violence in east Ukraine with his security council, Interfax said on Wednesday, citing the Kremlin. …read more Source:...

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 12 Aug 2015
      Aug12

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 12 Aug 2015

      Russia and the West ‘prepare for war’ The European Leadership Network think tank has warned that Russia and Nato are “actively preparing” for war, with the greatest military build-up in Europe since the Cold War underway. Russia mobilised 80,000 troops in March, with Nato or the US the only possible adversaries. Nato began...

      How Japan pushes coal on the world
      Aug12

      How Japan pushes coal on the world

      TOKYO — The world’s attention fell on a Japanese power plant yesterday, as technicians turned on a nuclear reactor for the first time since it was shut down following the catastrophic 2011 Fukushima disaster. It’s scheduled to be the first of dozens to start up again, despite public opposition to reviving nuclear power in the...