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      Buk missile cot design raises eyebrows in Russia
      Oct02

      Buk missile cot design raises eyebrows in Russia

      A children’s cot in the form of a Buk missile – the weapon that downed an airliner over Ukraine in 2014 – goes on sale in Russia, raising eyebrows on social media. …read more Source:...

      People ‘responsible’ for MH17 crash ‘could be named soon’
      Oct02

      People ‘responsible’ for MH17 crash ‘could be named soon’

      Those names of those deemed “responsible” for the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine might be confirmed by the end of the year. …read more Source:...

      Moldova belongs in the European Union, now more than ever
      Oct02

      Moldova belongs in the European Union, now more than ever

      At a time when British voters have chosen to leave the European Union and politicians in other countries across the region are calling for similar referendums, my country — Moldova — wants to move in the opposite direction. As a small landlocked country that Russia considers part of its “near abroad”— with NATO ally Romania to the west and...

      Julie Bishop says Australia could pursue those behind MH17 with Lockerbie-style case
      Oct02

      Julie Bishop says Australia could pursue those behind MH17 with Lockerbie-style case

      Foreign minister says Russia will likely veto moves for UN action, but other legal avenues will be consideredAustralia’s foreign minister has said Russian-backed rebels responsible for shooting down the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine, killing 298 people including 38 Australians, could face a Lockerbie-style prosecution once the...

      Australia says MH17 missile suspects might be confirmed by year-end
      Oct02

      Australia says MH17 missile suspects might be confirmed by year-end

      SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Sunday the names of those responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 might be confirmed by the end of the year. …read more Source:...

      Russia Takes Over UN Security Council Presidency
      Oct01

      Russia Takes Over UN Security Council Presidency

      As of October 1, Russia will take over the UN Security Council Presidency. This is the month when the process of selection of a new Secretary General of the UN may end. “The Council will continue but it may also finish the process of preparing a proposal for the General Assembly regarding the nomination of a new UN Secretary General,” announced...

      Inside Trump’s ‘cyborg’ Twitter army
      Oct01

      Inside Trump’s ‘cyborg’ Twitter army

      When Donald Trump confronted revelations that he used money from his charitable foundation to settle private legal disputes and purchase portraits of himself, a tireless army of tweeters went to work to keep the focus on Hillary Clinton’s foundation instead. Then Trump stumbled on a debate question about why he refuses to release his taxes,...

      75 years since one of Holocaust’s most horrific massacres
      Sep30

      75 years since one of Holocaust’s most horrific massacres

      On Thursday, German president Joachim Gauck spoke in Kiev 75 years after the Nazis slaughtered 33,771 Jews during one of the worst single massacres of the Holocaust. …read more Source: The Local...

      China’s interest in Belarus attributed to determination to secure economic development
      Sep30

      China’s interest in Belarus attributed to determination to secure economic development

      The expert remarked that China demonstrates noticeable interest in Belarus. He attributed it largely to the fact that Belarus represents a stability zone in comparison with the geopolitical situation in Eastern Europe, which is determined by Ukrainian events and the region’s militarization by NATO. …read more Source:...

      Second photography flashpoint over war photos in Moscow
      Sep30

      Second photography flashpoint over war photos in Moscow

      A group of men invaded the Sakharov Centre in the Russian capital and disrupted the exhibition of work which features photographs from Ukraine’s embattled east. …read more Source:...