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Head of Russia’s only Ukrainian library gets suspended jail term
Jun05

Head of Russia’s only Ukrainian library gets suspended jail term

Monday, June 5 , 2017 - 12:40 (EET) Section: Reuters (The United Kingdom)

MOSCOW (Reuters) – A court in Moscow on Monday handed a four-year suspended prison sentence to Natalya Sharina, the head of Russia’s only state-run Ukrainian language library, after finding her guilty of inciting ethnic hatred and embezzlement, a Reuters reporter in the courtroom said. …read more Source:...

Chief of Moscow’s Ukrainian library gets suspended sentence
Jun05

Chief of Moscow’s Ukrainian library gets suspended sentence

Monday, June 5 , 2017 - 12:40 (EET) Section: Metro (The United Kingdom)

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What Winston Churchill and George Orwell had in common
Jun04

What Winston Churchill and George Orwell had in common

Sunday, June 4 , 2017 - 10:10 (EET) Section: New Statesman (The United Kingdom)

A new book from Thomas E Ricks explores the similarities between two 20th century mavericks. In his essay “The Prevention of Literature”, published in 1946, George Orwell describes attending a meeting of PEN, the club founded in 1921 to defend the interests of writers, on the tercentenary of Milton’s Areopagitica, in which the poet...

“Trump or Merkel?” Ukraine beer depicts world leaders
Jun04

“Trump or Merkel?” Ukraine beer depicts world leaders

Sunday, June 4 , 2017 - 2:55 (EET) Section: BBC (The United Kingdom)

A brewery in Lviv, western Ukraine, has a special line of craft beer themed after world leaders. …read more Source: BBC

North Korean missiles ‘used Russian parts’ amid expert warnings of nuclear threat
Jun03

North Korean missiles ‘used Russian parts’ amid expert warnings of nuclear threat

Saturday, June 3 , 2017 - 4:40 (EET) Section: Express (The United Kingdom)

NORTH Korea could have sourced key components for a deadly missile from Russia or Ukraine, a top US defence expert has alleged. …read more Source:...

Cotswold public schoolboy who went to fight in Ukraine survives assassination attempt
Jun02

Cotswold public schoolboy who went to fight in Ukraine survives assassination attempt

Friday, June 2 , 2017 - 21:25 (EET) Section: The Telegraph (The United Kingdom)

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Austria releases suspect accused of war crimes in Ukraine
Jun01

Austria releases suspect accused of war crimes in Ukraine

Thursday, June 1 , 2017 - 16:10 (EET) Section: Reuters (The United Kingdom)

VIENNA (Reuters) – An Austrian accused of committing war crimes in eastern Ukraine has been released from custody in his home country after credibly denying the allegations against him, a spokesman for the prosecutors’ office handling the case said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

Ukraine claims early arbitration victory over Gazprom
May31

Ukraine claims early arbitration victory over Gazprom

Wednesday, May 31 , 2017 - 21:55 (EET) Section: Financial Times (The United Kingdom)

Blow to Russian gas group’s ‘take or pay’ contracts from Stockholm panel …read more Source: Financial...

Ukraine’s struggle to shake off Soviet past
May31

Ukraine’s struggle to shake off Soviet past

Wednesday, May 31 , 2017 - 19:55 (EET) Section: ITV (The United Kingdom)

Officially, there are no borders inside Ukraine. But it doesn’t feel like that when you drive from Kiev to the east of the country. …read more Source:...

Elderly woman flies above river everyday to go shopping in Ukraine
May31

Elderly woman flies above river everyday to go shopping in Ukraine

Wednesday, May 31 , 2017 - 19:25 (EET) Section: The Telegraph (The United Kingdom)

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