Section: The United Kingdom
Ukraine debt crisis: why it could be the next Greece
Credits Yuriy Dyachyshyn/Getty Alt Text Ukraine troops Reports suggest debt is now 158 per cent of GDP amid a severe economic slowdown In Depth Friday, July 24, 2015 – 4:06pm See related …read more Source: The...
Why would Russia deploy bombers in Crimea?
Why would Russia send heavy warplanes to Crimea? …read more Source:...
Return of Ukraine fighters alarms Russia
As volunteers drift home, authorities fear what it could mean …read more Source: Financial...
Britain calls for new international tribunal to deliver ‘justice’ for MH17
Britain today urged world leaders to back a new international tribunal able to prosecute anyone found responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine. …read more Source: London Evening...
Ex-Russia ambassador in 2018 warning
Stripping Russia of the 2018 World Cup would exacerbate the Ukraine crisis, warns a former British ambassador to the 2018 hosts. …read more Source:...
‘We like partisan warfare.’ Chechens fighting in Ukraine – on both sides
On one side, fighters eager to exact revenge for Russia’s plunder of their country fight for Kiev. On the other, forces loyal to Kadyrov’s Kremlin-backed regime support the pro-Russian rebelsIn the long-drawn-out struggle for Ukraine, it may be surprising to know that Chechen fighters in their hundreds have joined the...
VIDEO: Donetsk airport: Complete devastation
Tom Burridge visits Donetsk’s former airport, completely devastated in fighting between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian government forces. …read more Source:...
Ukraine, rebels urged to sign deal extending arms withdrawal
PARIS (Reuters) – The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine agreed in a telephone call on Thursday that preliminary accords to extend a pull-back of weapons in east Ukraine should be signed quickly, French President Francois Hollande’s office said. …read more Source:...
VIDEO: Ukraine group seeks new revolution
A right-wing, nationalist group in Ukraine is demanding a referendum on whether to impeach the Ukrainian President, Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source:...
Gay couple kicked and pepper sprayed by far-right mob in Kiev
Zoryan Kis and Tymur Levchuk were attacked by group of 15-20 young men after deciding to test people’s reactions to them holding handsA gay couple in Kiev have replicated a viral video filmed earlier this month in Moscow to test how Ukrainians would react to two men holding hands.In the original video, which was inspired by the supreme...
