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      Ukrainian captain of cruise ship in custody
      May31

      Ukrainian captain of cruise ship in custody

      The Ukrainian captain of Viking Sigyn, the luxury ship involved in the fatal boat accident on the Danube on May 29, is now in custody, according to an official statement published on police.hu, the website of the Hungarian Police. …read more Source: Budapest Business...

      Ukrainian president appoints man with ties to oligarch as security chief
      May31

      Ukrainian president appoints man with ties to oligarch as security chief

      Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has picked as a top security chief a man who Reuters has reported as having ties with tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky, an appointment that underscores links between the two. …read more Source:...

      Tennis: Simona Halep qualifies for third round at Roland Garros
      May31

      Tennis: Simona Halep qualifies for third round at Roland Garros

      French Open defending champion, Romanian tennis player Simona Halep qualified for the third round at Roland Garros, in the Grand Slam tournament in Paris on Thursday, after a three-set victory against Polish Magda Linette, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3. Halep, 27 years of age, third seeded, won after two hours and 11 minutes against an opponent of the same age,...

      Hungary arrests Ukrainian captain of cruise ship involved in fatal Danube crash
      May30

      Hungary arrests Ukrainian captain of cruise ship involved in fatal Danube crash

      Hungarian police late on Thursday said it had taken into custody the captain of a cruise ship involved in an accident on the Danube River in central Budapest that killed at least seven South Korean tourists on Wednesday. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine’s parliament keeps Groysman’s government alive
      May30

      Ukraine’s parliament keeps Groysman’s government alive

      Ukraine’s parliament has refused to accept the resignation of the country’s Prime Minister Volodiymyr Groysman, who wished to step down after Ukraine’s new President urged the government to be sacked. …read more Source: Baltic News...

      Ukrainian parliament rejects prime minister’s resignation
      May30

      Ukrainian parliament rejects prime minister’s resignation

      Ukraine’s parliament voted to reject Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman’s resignation on Thursday, with the largest faction arguing his resignation would lead to “chaos” before a snap election due in July. …read more Source:...

      Germany’s Maas hopes for peace in eastern Ukraine under new leader
      May30

      Germany’s Maas hopes for peace in eastern Ukraine under new leader

      The top diplomats from Germany and France are set to visit Ukraine to stress their countries’ support for peace there. German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Ukrainians had set great hopes in their new president. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Four killed in Ukrainian military helicopter crash
      May30

      Four killed in Ukrainian military helicopter crash

      A Ukrainian Soviet-designed military helicopter Mi-8 crashed late on Wednesday in western Ukraine, killing all four crew members, Ukrainian land forces said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

      Illegal workers from Ukraine, Belarus hired for works on Vilnius’ Gediminas Hill
      May30

      Illegal workers from Ukraine, Belarus hired for works on Vilnius’ Gediminas Hill

      Investigators suspect that illegal workers from Ukraine and Belarus were hired for reconstruction works on Vilnius’ landmark Gediminas Hill, the Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) said LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...

      The Share of Visits of ЕU Citizens Was 55.4% of the Total Number of Foreigners’ Visits to Bulgaria in April
      May29

      The Share of Visits of ЕU Citizens Was 55.4% of the Total Number of Foreigners’ Visits to Bulgaria in April

      The share of visits of ЕU citizens was 55.4% of the total number of foreigners’ visits to Bulgaria in April 2019 or by 2.9% more in comparison with the same month of the previous year, reported the National Statistical Institute. An increase was registered in the visits of citizens from Germany – by 24.6%, Greece – by 9.2%,...