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Cameraman detained for littering at demo
A citizens’ protest on behalf of a Russian-held Ukrainian pilot at the Russian Embassy dispersed peacefully Monday afternoon, but not before State Police (VP) officers arrested a cameraman filming the event for the commercial television channel TV3. The arrest prompted outrage over possibly inappropriate actions taken by the law enforcement...
Ukraine Declares State of Emergency in Donbas
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced on Monday that the government decided to declare a state of emergency in the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk. Yatsenyuk added that the overall alert level across the country was heightened in order to coordinate the activities of the authorities and provide security for the citizens....
S&P Downgrades Russia’s Credit Rating to `Junk`
The US rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has downgraded Russia’s credit rating to junk, which is below investment grade. Russia’s credit rating has been lowered to such a level for the first time in a decade, the BBC reports. Having a rating of BB+, Russia is on par with Bulgaria and Indonesia, which makes it...
Nine Ukrainian soldiers killed, 29 wounded in past 24 hours
KIEV (Reuters) – Nine Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and 29 wounded in fighting in separatist eastern territories in the past 24 hours, Kiev military spokesman Vladislav Seleznyov said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian rebel attacks on city of Mariupol are condemned by the UN as a war crime
The US and Russia remain as far apart as ever over who is to blame for the current escalation in fighting in eastern Ukraine. The weekend’s deadly… …read more Source:...
Auschwitz concentration camp: 70 years since liberation
Visitors walk inside the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz camp (Picture: Reuters)Around 300 survivors are expected to attend the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp – the youngest in their 70s. The returning internees fear a resurgent anti-Semitism due to a slow forgetting of the...
VIDEO: Ukraine civilians ‘caught in firing line’
NATO has dismissed as “nonsense” claims by Vladimir Putin that NATO soldiers are fighting alongside Ukrainian government troops in Eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
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[Ticker] Nato chief says Putin talking ‘nonsense’ on Ukraine
Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s latest statement on the Ukrainian army is “nonsense”. Putin earlier the same day said the Ukrainian army is acting as “a foreign Nato legion” in order to “contain Russia” rather than to serve Ukraine’s national...
Russian credit rating cut by Standard & Poor’s
Ratings agency reports decision to downgrade sovereign credit rating due to Russia’s weakened economic growth prospectsRussia’s sovereign credit rating has been cut to below investment grade with a negative outlook by ratings agency Standard & Poor’s, which says Russia’s economic growth prospects have weakened.The...
Blacklisted Russian Yakunin is at Holocaust conference in Prague
Prague – Russian businessman Vladimir Yakunin, a close assistant of President Vladimir Putin, who was blacklisted by the USA after the annexation of Crimea last year, is taking part in a conference… …read more Source: České...
