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Ukraine: Yanukovych ally Oleg Kalashnikov shot dead in Kiev
Credits SERGEY BOBOK/AFP/Getty Images Alt Text A Ukrainian soldier stands guard as residents collect food parcels A number of officials with ties to ex-president Viktor Yanukovych have recently died in suspicious circumstances One-Minute Read Thursday, April …read more Source: The...
Russia says U.S. forced it to act on Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Thursday blamed the United States and its allies for the conflict in Ukraine, saying their drive to bring Kiev closer to the West was a threat to Moscow and had forced it to react. …read more Source:...
Dutch reporter who tried to solve MH17 crime
Dutch reporter’s search for evidence in Ukraine air crash …read more Source:...
Ukraine ex-president ally found dead
A Ukrainian opposition politician is found dead in Kiev – the latest supporter of the former government to have died in suspicious circumstances. …read more Source:...
Ousted Ukraine president’s ally found shot dead in Kiev home
Oleg Kalashnikov was a member of Viktor Yanukovych’s parliamentSix Yanukovych-era government officials have died over last two monthsA former ally of deposed Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych has been found shot to death in his home in Kiev. Related: Ukraine’s former ruling party hit by spate of apparent suicides …...
Another ally of Ukraine ex-president Yanukovych found dead
Fourth friend and former colleague of Viktor Vanukoychin dies in suspcious circumstances …read more Source: The...
Hopes for retrieval of final MH17 victims as Ukraine frontline moves in renewed fighting
Most serious upsurge of fighting in Ukraine conflict since ceasefire came into force in February could allow access to new search area for Dutch-led investigators …read more Source: The...
Former Ukrainian lawmaker shot dead in Kiev: interior ministry
KIEV (Reuters) – Oleg Kalashnikov, a former member of parliament for ex-president Viktor Yanukovich’s discredited Party of Regions, was found shot dead in Kiev on Wednesday, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry said in a statement. …read more Source:...
MH17 team gain access to new debris field, hope to find last two victims
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Nine months after Malaysian Airlines MH17 crashed in eastern Ukraine, investigators have gained access to the area where the last unexamined wreckage lies and hope to recover remains of the last two victims. …read more Source:...
German politicians criticise 65-year-old woman pregnant with quadruplets
Annegret Raunigk, who had IVF treatment in Ukraine after being refused in Germany, is deemed ‘a questionable case’ as she becomes a national talking pointMedical experts and politicians have strongly rounded on a 65-year-old German woman who is pregnant with quadruplets, calling her decision “irresponsible” and “inadvisable”, and warned...
