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Five Ukrainian soldiers killed in separatist attacks
KIEV (Reuters) – Five Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and four wounded in the past 24 hours as a result of attacks by pro-Russian rebels in separatist eastern regions, Ukrainian military spokesman Oleksandr Motuzyanyk said on Sunday. …read more Source:...
Fire in elderly care home in Ukraine kills 17 as probe is launched
An investigation has been launched into the blaze that broke out at a care home in a village near the capital Kiev …read more Source:...
Sixteen killed in house fire in village near Kiev
KIEV (Reuters) – Sixteen people have been killed and one is missing after a fire broke out in a residential building housing elderly people in a village near Kiev, Ukraine’s state emergency service said in a statement on Sunday. …read more Source:...
Fire Kills 16 In Home For The Elderly
At least 16 people have been killed in a fire at an elderly people’s home in a village in Ukraine. …read more Source: Sky...
Ukraine fire kills 16 in care home
Sixteen people killed in fire at old people’s home near Ukrainian capital Kiev, emergency officials say …read more Source:...
Russia derides Ukraine’s hiring of ex-Nato chief
Russian MPs say appointment of Anders Fogh Rasmussen as special adviser is a ‘hostile gesture’Ukraine’s president has appointed a former Nato secretary general as a special adviser, drawing a derisive reaction from Russia.Petro Poroshenko announced the appointment of Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the former prime minister of Denmark who was...
Ex-NATO chief, PM named as adviser to Ukraine’ president
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Greek PM condemns Russia sanctions
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says Western sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine are “not productive”. …read more Source:...
The Jewish lawyers who reinvented justice
Two new books explore the trials of Nazis – and asks how they changed our conception of justice. In August 1942, Hans Frank, Hitler’s lawyer and governor general of occupied Poland, arrived in Lvov. “We knew that his visit did not bode well,” a Jewish resident later recalled. That month, writes Philippe Sands, Frank gave a lecture in a...
Ukraine’s ‘You invaded us’ debt defence
Conflict with Russia condensed into $3bn court fight …read more Source: Financial...
