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Journalist Car In Flames Following Deadly Blast
Firefighters rushed to extinguish flames that engulfed Belarusian journalist Pavel Sheremet’s car shortly after the vehicle exploded in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. Sheremet was driving at about 7:45 a.m. on July 20 to the office of the Ukrayinska Pravda news website, when the red sedan owned by his partner blew up. Officials in the...
Belarusian Journalist Killed In Kyiv Car Blast
Belarusian journalist Pavel Sheremet was killed early on July 20 when the car he was driving exploded in the Ukrainian capital. Ukraine’s Prosecutor-General called Sheremet’s death a “murder,” saying the explosion was caused by an “explosive device” and that all evidence points to an assassination....
Prominent Belarusian Journalist Killed In Car Blast In Kyiv
Widely respected Belarusian journalist Pavel Sheremet was killed early on July 20 when the car he was driving exploded in the Ukrainian capital as he was heading to the office. Investigators are attempting to determine the cause of the blast. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Separatists In Eastern Ukraine Stage Fake Riot Against Pretend Monitors
Residents in Ukraine’s separatist-controlled eastern city of Luhansk staged a fake riot involving hundreds of locals. The exercise on July 19 was organized by a local pro-Russian activist group on the streets of the city. It included a simulation of residents confronting armed international monitors acting as a police force. (RFE/RL’s...
Seven Ukrainian Soldiers Killed In Deadliest Month In Nearly A Year
Ukraine said seven government soldiers have been killed in the past 24 hours in clashes with pro-Russia separatists in the country’s east, making July the deadliest month for the Ukrainian military in nearly a year. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, July 19, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Detains OSCE Monitor, Accuses Him Of Spying For Ukraine
Russian’s main security agency has said it detained a Ukrainian employed by international cease-fire monitors, accusing him of spying on Kremlin-backed separatists in Ukraine’s war-torn east. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, July 18, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Bellingcat Says Russia Used ‘Fake Evidence’ To Point Finger At Kyiv In Downing Of MH17
The Russian Defense Ministry published doctored, misdated satellite imagery to support its suggestion that Ukraine was responsible for downing of a passenger jet over eastern Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia To Deploy Advanced Antimissile System In Crimea
Russia plans to deploy the advanced S-400 missile-defense system in the occupied Ukrainian region of Crimea. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
