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Allies warn Ukraine leader against settling political scores
Prosecutors back away from pressing corruption charges against former president …read more Source:: Financial...
Why fears of Hungarian separatism are stirring in western Ukraine
Critics of the Ukrainian government accuse it of capitulating to blackmail from neighbouring Hungary. In a move that has drawn the ire of opposition politicians in Ukraine, a new administrative district will contain a majority of ethnic Hungarians for the first time in the nation’s history. The Ministry of Territories announced this month...
Iran to send black boxes from downed Ukrainian airliner to Ukraine: minister
Iran will send the black boxes from a downed Ukrainian airliner to Ukraine, Iran’s minister of Roads and Urban Development, Mohammad Eslami, said on Wednesday, according to the Tasnim news agency. …read more Source::...
The four consequences of Israel’s plan to annex West Bank territories
Annexation will destroy any hope of a two-state solution and hasten the end of Israel’s democratic character. The Israeli prime minister, Binyamin Netanyahu, has set a deadline of 1 July for the annexation of parts of the Palestinian West Bank to Israel. In two weeks’ time, Israel is expected to formalise what since the 1967 Six-Day...
How the US helped leading Nazis escape Europe
As Phillips Sands’ The Ratline explores, Nazis complicity in genocide didn’t stop Americans trying to recruit them. A new, fascinating literary genre has recently emerged. The best examples include Louise Kehoe’s In This Dark House (1995), Edmund de Waal’s The Hare With Amber Eyes (2011), East West Street (2016) by...
Ukraine president’s wife hospitalized with moderate COVID-19
The wife of Ukraine’s President, Olena Zelenska, was hospitalized after contracting coronavirus and her condition was stable, the presidential office said on Tuesday, adding a fresh test of her husband showed he remained negative. …read more Source::...
‘Iron Lady’ runner in ‘hellish and merciless’ marathon race collapses and dies
Kateryna Katiushcheva, 33, was taking part in the annual Odessa Ultra-Trial Kuyalnik 2020 race in Ukraine when she collapsed. There were fears she had been kidnapped before she was found six miles from the finishing line …read more Source::...
The stranded babies of Kyiv and the women who give birth for money
Lockdown exposed the scale of the commercial baby business in Ukraine, and now women hired for their wombs are speaking outSome are crying in their cots; others are being cradled or bottle-fed by nannies. These newborns are not in the nursery of a maternity hospital, they are lined up side by side in two large reception rooms of the improbably...
Ukraine seizes $6million cash bribe to stop probe into founder of company that hired Hunter Biden
Ukrainian authorities seized $6 million allegedly used for a bribe scheme – the largest in the country’s history – linked to Burisma Holdings, a gas company which gave Hunter Biden a seat on its board. …read more Source:: Daily...
Ukraine alleges $5 million bribe over Burisma, no Biden link
Ukrainian officials on Saturday said they were offered $5 million in bribes to end a probe into energy company Burisma’s founder, but said there was no connection to former board member Hunter Biden whose father is running for the U.S. presidency. …read more Source::...
