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Jamala’s Eurovision win lifts Ukraine, but raises Russian eyebrows
Ukrainian singer Jamala overtook the bookmakers’ favourites, Russia and Australia, to win the normally light-hearted contest with the song 1944 about the war-time deportations of ethnic Tatars from Ukraine’s Crimea peninsula by Soviet dictator Stalin …read more Source: The Globe and...
Crimean Tatars celebrate Eurovision win, Russians cry foul
As Crimean Tatars celebrate Ukrainian singer Jamala’s win at Eurovision, many Russians — whose Eurovision Song Contest entry won the popular vote but finished third when the national juries’ votes were added — say they feel robbed of the win. …read more Source: CTV...
A Heavy Dose Of Glitter, Pyrotechnics and Politics At Eurovision 2016
Ukraine’s Jamala is this year’s winner with a haunting song about the mass deportation of Crimean Tartars during World War II. Politics are never far from the surface at the European song contest. …read more Source:...
Ukraine celebrates ‘brilliant operation’ recovering stolen Italian paintings worth $23.7 million
Investigators analyzed thousands of hours of video and hundreds of phone calls to identify the thieves who took 17 precious paintings from a museum in Verona, Italy …read more Source: Vancouver...
Ukraine celebrates ‘brilliant operation’ recovering stolen Italian paintings worth $23.7 million
KIEV, Ukraine — The 17 precious paintings stolen from a museum in Verona, Italy, including works by Tintoretto, Rubens and Mantegna, have been recovered by Ukrainian law enforcement agencies in what the nation’s president hailed Wednesday as a “brilliant operation.” President Petro Poroshenko said the recovery of the stolen art estimated to...
Ukraine celebrates ‘brilliant operation’ recovering stolen Italian paintings worth $23.7 million
KIEV, Ukraine — The 17 precious paintings stolen from a museum in Verona, Italy, including works by Tintoretto, Rubens and Mantegna, have been recovered by Ukrainian law enforcement agencies in what the nation’s president hailed Wednesday as a “brilliant operation.” President Petro Poroshenko said the recovery of the stolen art estimated to...
Couple whose three children died in the downing of flight MH17 welcome baby girl
Maslin Family handout, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade via AP SYDNEY, Australia — An Australian couple whose three children were killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine two years ago has welcomed a new baby, saying the birth has given them faith that love trumps hate. Anthony Maslin and Marite Norris,...
Couple whose three children died in the downing of flight MH17 welcome baby girl
The plane was shot down by a missile over eastern Ukraine in July 2014. The couple wrote the birth ‘is a testament to our belief that love is stronger than hate’ …read more Source: Vancouver...
U.S. activates missile defense site in Romania…Says it won’t be used against Russian missiles
One of my earliest, and most enduring, criticisms of Barack Obama concerned his welching on a commitment his predecessor made to install missle defense systems in Eastern Europe – specifically Poland and the Czech Republic. The Bush Administration wanted a line of defense for European allies against potential Russian aggression. As soon as...
Australian couple whose children died on MH17 welcome baby
An Australian couple whose three children were killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine two years ago has welcomed a new baby. …read more Source: CTV...
