Section: The United Kingdom
Ukraine accuses rebels of using large-calibre weapon Grad
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Kremlin regrets U.S. decision to extend sanctions on Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia regrets that the United States decided to extend sanctions on Russia over its role in the Ukraine crisis, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Thursday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine pilot to address Russian court
A Ukrainian helicopter pilot, accused of involvement in the killing of two Russian journalists, is due to make her final address to a Russian court. …read more Source:...
Gloom deepens over Ukraine peace deal before Paris meeting
BERLIN/PARIS (Reuters) – For months, as progress in implementing the Minsk peace deal for eastern Ukraine stalled, its architects, Germany and France, held out hope that with time and carefully calibrated pressure on Kiev and Moscow, the agreement could be pushed back on track. …read more Source:...
Ukraine: 3 soldiers killed in explosion in the east
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Crimea row geography textbook changed
A geography textbook that prompted a complaint from the Ukrainian embassy for showing Crimea as part of Russia is changed. …read more Source:...
Russian prosecutor demands 23 years in jail for female Ukrainian pilot
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A prosecutor asked a Russian court on Wednesday to jail Ukrainian military pilot Nadezhda Savchenko for 23 years, saying she was guilty of complicity in killing two Russian journalists reporting on the fighting in east Ukraine, Russian media reported. …read more Source:...
‘Kleptocracy tours’ expose state failure to stop dirty money buying up London
Why we started running trips to homes of the mega-rich that shed light on the offshore deals pushing up house prices Curious sightseers have been flocking for tickets on a “kleptocracy tour” of London after a recent spate of publicity, hoping for a glimpse into the murky world of Russian oligarchs in the capital. But providing an insight into the...
Ukraine tech start-ups hope to reform economy
Despite the conflict with Russia, the mood in the country’s IT sector is buoyant …read more Source: Financial...
David Cameron’s deal is a farce – the Remain campaign should steer clear of it
Winning ugly won’t work, warns David Clark. David Cameron’s referendum pitch relies heavily on the mantra a “reformed Europe”, but it would be wrong for pro-Europeans to indulge the idea that the deal he negotiated in Brussels last month is anything more than a fig leaf. The parts of it that might turn out to be modestly beneficial...
