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Ukraine picks Crimean Tatar with tragic tale for Eurovision
Ukrainians hear an echo of modern Russia’s annexation of Crimea in Jamala’s song about Stalin’s wartime deportation of her people …read more Source: The...
Ukraine’s Eurovision entry takes aim at Russian oppression
Ukrainians have chosen a Crimean Tatar singer and her song 1944, about the mass deportation of Tatars under Josef Stalin, to represent the nationUkrainians have chosen a Crimean Tatar singer and her song about the mass deportation of Tatars under Josef Stalin as the country’s entry for this year’s Eurovision song contest.Susana...
Ukraine picks Crimean Tatar for Eurovision
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Ukrainian nationalists rally in Kyiv, demand govt’s ouster
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German government accuses Russian media of biased reporting
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government on Friday accused Russia media of “biased reporting” on events such as the Ukraine crisis, reports on Russia’s neighboring states and an alleged rape case involving a German-Russian girl. …read more Source:...
Polish president Duda says Russia fomenting new Cold War
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish President Andrzej Duda accused Russia of fomenting a new Cold War through its actions in Ukraine and Syria, and said Poland was ready to help any future NATO efforts in combating the Islamic State. …read more Source:...
Leicester could be biggest winners in FA Cup fifth round
Description Credits Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images Premier League leaders will be hoping Arsenal, Tottenham and Man City face replays as they put their feet up this weekend Preview Friday, February 19, 2016 – 1:53pm …read more Source: The...
Russia hopes Ukrainian truck ban will end on Saturday: agencies
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian transport ministry hopes that a Ukrainian ban on Russian trucks will end on Saturday and has made an offer to resolve a dispute over the issue, local agencies quoted the ministry as saying on Friday. …read more Source:...
Putin’s Syria campaign has drawn US focus back to Europe, says Polish official
Adviser to the Polish president says US realises ‘pivot to Asia’ was a mistake as he urged west to be alert to Russian expansionVladimir Putin’s new geopolitical ambitions have led the US to realise it made a strategic mistake turning away from Europe and making a pivot to Asia, the foreign affairs adviser to the Polish president has...
UN says conflict in Ukraine has affected 580,000 children
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