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      Martial law ends in Ukraine a month after Kerch Strait confrontation
      Dec26

      Martial law ends in Ukraine a month after Kerch Strait confrontation

      Martial law was imposed after Russia shot at and seized three Ukrainian naval ships in the Kerch Strait on November 25. …read more Source:...

      Poroshenko: Martial law is over
      Dec26

      Poroshenko: Martial law is over

      Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has declared an end to the martial law imposed after Russia seized three Ukrainian ships in the Black Sea.Ukraine announced martial law last month after Russian coast guards fired at and seized three Ukrainian ships and their crews, Beta reported on Wednesday, citing AP, and added that 24 seamen still remain...

      Martial laws comes to an end in Ukraine after 30 days
      Dec26

      Martial laws comes to an end in Ukraine after 30 days

      The law came into force last month, after a clash between Ukrainian and Russian forces off Crimea. …read more Source:...

      Russia and Ukraine in 2019: More conflict ahead?
      Dec25

      Russia and Ukraine in 2019: More conflict ahead?

      With two elections next year, Ukraine is facing upheaval on the domestic front. Russia, meanwhile, is shaking up its foreign policy, particularly with the United States, after withdrawing from the INF treaty. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Russia expands economic sanctions on Ukraine
      Dec25

      Russia expands economic sanctions on Ukraine

      Russia has expanded its economic sanctions on Ukraine, adding more than 250 people and businesses to a blacklist first announced at the start of November. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      Pope calls for end to world conflicts
      Dec25

      Pope calls for end to world conflicts

      Pope Francis called for fraternity among people with different ideas and religions in his annual Christmas message. “My wish for a happy Christmas is a wish for fraternity,” the pope said Tuesday. “Fraternity among individuals of every nation and culture. Fraternity among people with different ideas, yet capable of respecting and listening to one...

      Ecumenical Patriarch rebuffs Russian accusations over Ukrainian autocephaly
      Dec25

      Ecumenical Patriarch rebuffs Russian accusations over Ukrainian autocephaly

      Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomeos has rejected allegations by Russian President Vladimir Putin last week that his main motive for granting independence to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine from the Russian Church is to “start profiting from it.” …read more Source:...

      Debate: Putin’s press conference: nothing new?
      Dec23

      Debate: Putin’s press conference: nothing new?

      In his annual press conference Russian President Vladimir Putin criticised the US for withdrawing from the INF arms control treaty and Ukraine’s President Poroshenko for the incident in the Kerch Strait. Commentators concur that the four-hour event was a crashing bore – with the exception of one or two of Putin’s remarks....

      Rightwing populists ride wave of mistrust of vaccine science
      Dec23

      Rightwing populists ride wave of mistrust of vaccine science

      Antivaxers are on the rise in countries such as Italy, Poland and France where the far right has made gainsAs long as there have been vaccines, there have been doubters. Some people have religious or philosophical reservations. Others are more anxious about the possible side-effects of a jab than about falling sick with a poorly understood...

      ‘Euronews isn’t chirping on this’: Putin hits out over Russian sailors
      Dec20

      ‘Euronews isn’t chirping on this’: Putin hits out over Russian sailors

      Vladimir Putin took a swipe at Euronews after our reporter asked him about claims of a Russian military build-up in Crimea. …read more Source:...