Section: Cuba
Ukraine: High Tension & Low Temperatures
It’s February, and exactly as was the case three years ago, events in Ukraine are making headlines. Guns are again being fired; deaths and injuries are being reported. Low temperatures of below 20o Celsius are affecting the region these days, but they have not lowered tensions in a conflict, which far from nearing a resolution, is...
Russia Rejects PACE Decision to Consider Illegal State Duma
Moscow, Russia rejected today the decision of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to consider illegal the seventh Legislature of the State Duma for having deputies elected in Crimea. …read more Source:...
Russia Denounces Ukraine Maneuvers to Cover Up Hostilities
11 de agosto de 2016, 12:14Moscow, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) The chairman of the State Duma (Lower House)””s International Affairs Committee, Alexei Pushkov, stated today that Ukraine uses the Normandy Quartet format, mediated by Germany, France and Russia to hide hostilities. …read more Source: Prensa...
Leader of Lugansk, Donbass, Injured in Explosion
06 de agosto de 2016, 09:26Kiev, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The leader of the self-proclaimed People””s Republic of Lugansk, Igor Plotnitsky, was injured on Saturday when a bomb exploded in his car in the administrative heart of that region of Donbass, in southeastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Prensa...
Crimean Authorities Report ISIS Training Camps in Southern Ukraine
Moscow.- The Deputy Prime Minister of the Crimea Ruslan Baalbek stated concentration of Islamic radicals at northern borders of the peninsulain the Kherson region. …read more Source:...
Putin and Kerry Discuss Situation in Syria and Ukraine
15 de julio de 2016, 09:15Moscow, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin and US Secretary of State, John Kerry held talks behind closed doors on the situation in Ukraine and Syria with the hope of achieving progress in the negotiations, according to media reports. …read more Source: Prensa...
EU Prolongues Economic Sanctions against Russia
01 de julio de 2016, 16:51Brussels, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Despite the risk of losing market, the European Union (EU) decided today to extend for six months the economic sanctions imposed on Russia in July 2014, immediately after a conflict associated with Ukraine. …read more Source: Prensa...
Russia Denounces New Sabotage Attempts in Crimea
27 de junio de 2016, 11:34Moscow, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Deputy Prime Minister of the government of Crimea, Ruslan Balbek, has denounced new sabotage attempts by extremist commandos against targets in the Kerch Strait, on the south of the peninsula. …read more Source: Prensa...
Hollande, Poroshenko Insist on Maintaining Sanctions Against Russia
21 de junio de 2016, 13:33Paris, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) French President Francois Hollande and his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, insisted today on maintaining European sanctions against Russia, on the basis of Russia””s non-compliance with the Minsk agreements. …read more Source: Prensa...
Ukrainian Ivanchuk Undefeated in Capablanca in Memoriam
13 de junio de 2016, 13:24Havana, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian Great Chess Master, Vasily Ivanchuk, who is still undefeated in the chess tournament, Elite Group of the Capablanca in Memoriam, which is held in Varadero, Matanzas, will play against the Cuban player, Leinier Dominguez. …read more Source: Prensa...