Section: The United Kingdom
Putin’s Syria success puts western foreign policy to shame
Russian pilots upon their return from Syria to a Russian air base in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, southern Russia, 16th March. ©AP/Press Association Images by Robert Fry: a very unChinese standoff in the South China Sea Kremlinology is a pastime for consenting adults in private. Trying to divine Russian motives and objectives is a speculative game for...
Russia accuses Ukraine of ignoring peace deal
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VIDEO: Savchenko supporters say trial is ‘a farce’
The Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko breaks out into a traditional Ukrainian song, as a Russian judge sentences her to 22 years in prison. …read more Source:...
Murdered journalist buried in Ukraine 16 years after beheading
KIEV (Reuters) – An investigative journalist whose murder 16 years ago helped precipitate Ukraine’s Orange Revolution was buried in Kiev on Tuesday after a delay due to his mother’s unwillingness to accept his decapitated body was her son. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s finance minister launches bid to lead technocrat government
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian Finance Minister Natalia Yaresko threw her hat into the ring on Tuesday to head a technocrat government of people uncompromised by “a political past” after weeks of speculation over whether she would try to replace Arseny Yatseniuk. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Savchenko sings as she is sentenced
The Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko breaks out into a traditional Ukrainian song as a Russian judge sentences her to 22 years in prison. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian pilot given 22-year jail sentence
Russian court sentences Nadiya Savchenko following trial condemned as politically motivatedA court in southern Russia has sentenced Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko to 22 years in prison, bringing to a close a controversial court case that is likely to further inflame the difficult relations between Moscow and Kiev.Savchenko was found guilty of...
Pianist’s Wife Charged With Killing Daughters
A Ukrainian-born musician finds his children dead and his wife in an “extreme state of distress” at their Texas home. …read more Source: Sky...
Russian court finds Ukrainian pilot Savchenko guilty
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court ruled on Tuesday that Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko was guilty of complicity in killing two Russian journalists and said that she will be given a custodial sentence. …read more Source:...
Russian Court Finds Pilot Savchenko Guilty
The Ukrainian sings as she is found to have supplied co-ordinates for an attack that killed two Russian journalists. …read more Source: Sky...
