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Kremlin: Work still needed before high-level talks on Ukraine crisis
Apr30

Kremlin: Work still needed before high-level talks on Ukraine crisis

More work is needed before high-level talks on the Ukraine crisis can take place, the Kremlin said ahead of a planned meeting later on Thursday involving the foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany. …read more Source::...

Ukraine crosses 10,000 coronavirus cases: health minister
Apr30

Ukraine crosses 10,000 coronavirus cases: health minister

Ukraine now has 10,406 confirmed coronavirus cases and 261 deaths, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov told a briefing on Thursday. …read more Source::...

Americans are drinking bleach because of Trump – and still Republicans stand by him
Apr29

Americans are drinking bleach because of Trump – and still Republicans stand by him

Senators continue to insist that the problem is anything but Trump. “Speaking of Mitch, what’s gotten into him?” Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the House of Representatives, said on 24 April, in reference to the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell. “The president is asking people to inject Lysol into their lungs and Mitch is saying that...

Woman digs herself out of grave after being ‘tortured and buried alive by neighbours’ in Ukraine
Apr28

Woman digs herself out of grave after being ‘tortured and buried alive by neighbours’ in Ukraine

Nina Rudchenko, 57, was attacked in Maryanske, Ukraine, by two brothers aged 27 and 30. She was dragged to a cemetery before being forced to dig her own grave (pictured), which she was buried in. …read more Source:: Daily...

Fires near Chernobyl pose ‘no risk to human health’, IAEA says
Apr24

Fires near Chernobyl pose ‘no risk to human health’, IAEA says

Radiation from fires that have torn through forests around Ukraine’s defunct Chernobyl nuclear power plant poses “no risk to human health”, the U.N. atomic agency said on Friday, based on data provided by Ukraine. …read more Source::...

Saakashvili calls on IMF to double aid to Ukraine
Apr24

Saakashvili calls on IMF to double aid to Ukraine

Incoming deputy PM says fund’s offer of assistance is inadequate …read more Source:: Financial...

America’s dry run to defend Europe is derailed by covid-19
Apr23

America’s dry run to defend Europe is derailed by covid-19

Editor’s note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The Economist Today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, register here. For our coronavirus tracker and more coverage, see our hub IT WAS TO be America’s largest deployment of troops across the Atlantic...

Saakashvili set to return to power in Ukraine
Apr22

Saakashvili set to return to power in Ukraine

Former Georgian leader was expelled by Kyiv after falling out with then president …read more Source:: Financial...

Chernobyl: When fire hits a post-nuclear wilderness
Apr22

Chernobyl: When fire hits a post-nuclear wilderness

Wildfires inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone in Ukraine have had a significant impact on what has become a unique conservation area. …read more Source::...

Police levy fines, shut monastery as Ukraine begins Orthodox Easter under lockdown
Apr17

Police levy fines, shut monastery as Ukraine begins Orthodox Easter under lockdown

Ukrainians geared up to celebrate Orthodox Easter this weekend under the wary eye of authorities who have tightened lockdown measures to fight the spread of the coronavirus and fined people for breaking the rules. …read more Source::...