Section: The United Kingdom
Manchester has a Soviet statue of Engels. Shame no one asked the city’s Ukrainians | Kevin Bolton
The monument is a piece of propaganda. Efforts to celebrate it have ignored the voices of all those Mancunians who suffered under communism• Kevin Bolton is an archives consultant living in StockportI first heard that Manchester’s city centre had a new statue when pictures appeared on my Twitter timeline on Monday morning. The media...
Ukraine, Georgia denounce pro-Russian separatists
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Russia rejects new Donetsk rebel ‘state’
Russia says “Malorossiya” (Little Russia) is just a rebel leader’s personal initiative in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Cyberattack on Ukrainian clinics, pharmacies worries experts
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Pro-Russia rebel leader unveils plan to abolish Ukraine
Further blow for peace talks as Zakharchenko proposes new state called ‘Malorossiya’ …read more Source: Financial...
Pro-Russian rebel leader in E. Ukraine unveils plan for new state
MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – The pro-Russian rebel leader of a breakaway region in eastern Ukraine announced proposals to abolish Ukraine and create a new state in its place on Tuesday, comments that could further undermine a 2015 peace deal that is already faltering. …read more Source:...
Separatists in Ukraine declare creation of new ‘state’ Malorossiya
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MH17 anniversary: Australian families attend unveiling of memorial for victims
Relatives vow to keep fighting for truth as 2,000 friends and relatives attend emotional ceremony near Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport Three years after the Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a Buk missile over Ukraine, friends and relatives of the 38 Australian citizens and residents who died were among the 2,000 people who...
On the front line of Ukraine’s ceasefire
The BBC’s Fergal Keane has been to see whether the ceasefire is working in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
They never came back
Some 2,000 relatives attend a memorial for the 298 who died when their plane was hit by a rocket in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
