Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Russian Team Hands China Rare Loss At World Swimming Championships
Russia’s Yevgeny Kuznetsov and Ilya Zakharov won the three-meter springboard synchronized diving title at the world swimming champions in Budapest, denying China gold for only the second time in history. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kyiv Raids Properties In $800 Million Ministerial Graft Probe
Ukrainian law enforcement agents on July 14 raided property allegedly controlled by a former official under toppled pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych as part of an $800 million corruption investigation. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
British Man Imprisoned For Fighting With Separatists In Ukraine
A British man was sentenced to prison after a court in Britain ruled he illegally entered eastern Ukraine in 2015 to fight alongside Russia-backed separatists against the central government. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Two Ukrainians Killed In Egyptian Beach Resort Attack
Two Ukrainian women have reportedly been killed in a mass stabbing at a hotel in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, Egyptian media and officials say. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russian Court Rules Tatar Activist To Remain Under Police Control After Prison Release
A leading Tatar activist will remain under police supervision for eight years after his expected release from prison later this year. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Amnesty Says Missing Ukrainian Blogger Held By Russia-Backed Separatists
Amnesty International says it has information that a missing Ukrainian blogger is being held by pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine’s eastern region of Donetsk. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Reportedly Detains Power Executive Connected With Siemens Project
Russian authorities have detained the chief executive of Russian electricity equipment maker Power Machines on suspicion of attempting to divulge state secrets, Russian media have reported, citing anonymous sources. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Malaysia Expects MH17 Suspects To Be Known By End Of 2017
Malaysia hopes that suspects in the July 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 should be known by the end of 2017, its Transport Minister, Liow Tiong Lai. He was speaking to journalists on July 13 in Kuala Lumpur after briefing the families of the victims. The jet crashed in eastern Ukraine controlled by Russia-backed separatists killing...
Poroshenko Opens Ukraine-EU Summit In Kyiv
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has opened a two-day EU-Ukraine summit in Kyiv by lauding cooperation between the Brussels and his country. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
NATO-Russia Council Expected To Discuss Flight Incidents, Ukraine
A meeting of the NATO-Russia Council, the second this year, has begun in Brussels. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
