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      Eight Ukrainian servicemen killed in past 24 hours: military
      Jun09

      Eight Ukrainian servicemen killed in past 24 hours: military

      KIEV (Reuters) – Eight Ukrainian servicemen have been killed – seven of them in a single land mine blast – in the past 24 hours in eastern Ukraine where government forces are battling pro-Russian separatists, Kiev’s military spokesman said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...

      Ukrainian firefighters battle huge blaze at Kiev fuel depot – video
      Jun09

      Ukrainian firefighters battle huge blaze at Kiev fuel depot – video

      Firefighters battle to stop the spread of a huge blaze engulfing a fuel depot on the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital, Kiev. The fire burned overnight and by Tuesday morning had spread to at least 16 tanks, most of them storing petrol, sending a huge pall of smoke over the area near Vasylkiv, 19 miles from Kiev. Three firefighters were...

      Obama closes ranks | Corriere del Ticino – Switzerland
      Jun09

      Obama closes ranks | Corriere del Ticino – Switzerland

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      Gigantic explosion at fuel depot near Kiev ‘kills several firefighters’
      Jun09

      Gigantic explosion at fuel depot near Kiev ‘kills several firefighters’

      Fire trucks racing to scene set alight by force of explosion and subsequent heatwave, as Ukraine’s interior minister says several killed …read more Source: The...

      The defeat of would-be-emperor Erdoğan
      Jun09

      The defeat of would-be-emperor Erdoğan

      Yesterday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP), in office since 2002, suffered its first electoral defeat. Although the AKP is likely to remain relevant in the Turkish political scene for the foreseeable future, the danger of Erdoğan accumulating more power and establishing a volatile and autocratic...

      ‘Gigantic’ blaze rages on at fuel depot near Ukrainian capital
      Jun09

      ‘Gigantic’ blaze rages on at fuel depot near Ukrainian capital

      More than 60 firefighting units have responded to a fire at a fuel depot near Kyiv following an explosion at the site. Police believe the incident was due to a technical fault but have not ruled out other possibilities. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      ‘Gigantic’ blast hits fuel depot near Kiev, several feared dead
      Jun09

      ‘Gigantic’ blast hits fuel depot near Kiev, several feared dead

      Several Ukrainian fire-fighters were feared dead Tuesday outside Kiev when a ferocious blast tore through a fuel depot, sparking a “gigantic” fire that spread to nearby buildings. …read more Source: Macedonian Information...

      Ukraine firefighters feared dead after fuel depot explosion
      Jun09

      Ukraine firefighters feared dead after fuel depot explosion

      ‘Gigantic’ fire sets trucks alight and spreads to nearby buildings after explosion at fuel depot near Vasylkiv, south-west of KievSeveral Ukrainian firefighters are feared to have died after a blast tore through a fuel depot outside Kiev, sparking a huge fire that spread to nearby buildings.Videos posted online showed the force of the...

      Sand figure festival in Burgas under preparation
      Jun09

      Sand figure festival in Burgas under preparation

      Preparation has started for the traditional festival of sand figures in Burgas. The making of the figures will take this year over 5 thousand tons of sand. Besides Bulgarian sculptors there will be guests from Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Holland, Slovakia, Australia and Turkey. The figures in this year’s edition of...

      Firemen missing after fuel explosion in Ukraine
      Jun09

      Firemen missing after fuel explosion in Ukraine

      A powerful explosion at a fuel depot near the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, is believed to have killed a number of firemen as they fought to control a blaze that had burned through the night. …read more Source: RTÉ...