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      Ukrainian Orthodox leaders meet to seal divorce from Russian church
      Dec15

      Ukrainian Orthodox leaders meet to seal divorce from Russian church

      Thousands of people have gathered in Kyiv as senior church leaders prepare to establish a new Orthodox church. The decision to cut ties with Moscow has caused a split within the Ukrainian church hierarchy. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Ukrainian priests rile Moscow with moves to set up independent Orthodox Church
      Dec15

      Ukrainian priests rile Moscow with moves to set up independent Orthodox Church

      Kiev hopes historic ‘unification’ synod in Kiev will be a further step out of Russia’s orbitUkrainian priests will hold a historic synod on Saturdayto work toward founding an independent church, in what the authorities in Kiev hope will be a further step out of Russia’s orbit.Ties between the former Soviet neighbours have broken...

      Premier Boyko Borissov: Russia Must Release Ukrainian Sailors
      Dec15

      Premier Boyko Borissov: Russia Must Release Ukrainian Sailors

      Russia must release the Ukrainian sailors who were the detained at the Kerch Strait, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov said within the frameworks of the European Council in Brussels, reported the Bulgarian National Radio. This act will help a lot to resolve the crisis between Russia and Ukraine, Premier Borissov said and called on the two...

      Ukraine Orthodox priests to establish independent church
      Dec15

      Ukraine Orthodox priests to establish independent church

      The move angers the Russian Orthodox Church, which sees Ukraine’s parishes as under its jurisdiction. …read more Source:...

      Russian patriarch appeals to leaders  over Ukraine feud
      Dec14

      Russian patriarch appeals to leaders over Ukraine feud

      Russian Patriarch Kirill has reportedly sent messages to world leaders including Pope Francis, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron, asking for their support in his feud with Kiev over the issue of the Ukrainian Church’s independence from Moscow. …read more Source:...

      Sarah Sanders: Trump had nothing to do with inauguration spending
      Dec14

      Sarah Sanders: Trump had nothing to do with inauguration spending

      White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is denying that President Donald Trump had any knowledge of possible malfeasance by his inaugural committee, which is reportedly under investigation for misusing funds. “That doesn’t have anything to do with the president or the first lady,” Sanders told reporters Thursday evening outside...

      Former Deputy PM Simeonov receives Ukrainian nomination for “Man of the Year – 2018”
      Dec14

      Former Deputy PM Simeonov receives Ukrainian nomination for “Man of the Year – 2018”

      Former Deputy Prime Minister Valeriy Simeonov has been nominated for the “Man of the Year – 2018” prize of the Association of Bulgarians in Ukraine. Simeonov was nominated by the Odessa Regional Bulgarian Association on behalf of the Bulgarian cultural and educational societies in Besarabia. The award will be given to him...

      Ukraine is not Russia’s ‘ultimate goal’, expert warns of ‘world war’
      Dec14

      Ukraine is not Russia’s ‘ultimate goal’, expert warns of ‘world war’

      Occupying Ukrainian territory is not Russia’s ultimate goal, but only part of preparations for a broader offensive that may affect countries including Poland, an Ukrainian expert has been quoted as saying. …read more Source: Polskie...

      Kremlin rebuffs U.S. call to release Ukraine naval crews
      Dec14

      Kremlin rebuffs U.S. call to release Ukraine naval crews

      The Kremlin on Friday rebuffed a U.S. call to release Ukrainian ships and sailors, saying it could not take precedence over Russia’s justice system, but added that Moscow remained interested in a top-level meeting with the United States. …read more Source:...

      Premier Boyko Borissov: Russia must release Ukrainian sailors
      Dec14

      Premier Boyko Borissov: Russia must release Ukrainian sailors

      Russia must release the Ukrainian sailors who were the detained at the Kerch Strait, Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov said within the frameworks of the European Council in Brussels. This act will help a lot to resolve the crisis between Russia and Ukraine, Premier Borissov said and called on the two countries to sit at the negotiation...