Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Pro-Russia Authorities Detain Four Crimean Tatars Suspected Of Terrorism
Russia-backed Crimean authorities have detained four Crimean Tatars suspected of terrorism, a charge denied by Tatar activists. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Eurovision Contestant Sings Of Crimea’s Revival
Representing Ukraine, Jamala is the first ever Crimean Tatar singer to compete at the Eurovision Song Contest. Before qualifying for the May 12 semifinals in Stockholm, Jamala said her performance symbolizes the need for a revival in Ukraine and Crimea. Titled 1944, her song is about Josef Stalin’s deportation of Crimean Tatars to Central...
The Morning Vertical, May 12, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia-Backed Authorities Block Access To RFE/RL’s Crimea Website
Pro-Russian authorities in Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula have blocked access to RFE/RL’s Crimea news website, Krym.Realii. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Daily Vertical: Insults, Mockery, And Lies
The Daily Vertical is a video primer for Russia-watchers that appears Monday through Friday. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Missile-Defense System In Romania To Go Operational As Russian Fumes
The ambitious U.S. plan to protect Europe from ballistic missiles goes online this week, and Russia is already making clear that a stern, if not outright belligerent, response may be forthcoming. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Recovers 17 Paintings Stolen In Italy
Ukraine says it has recovered 17 paintings that were stolen from an Italian museum last year. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Launches Fourth Electricity Line To Crimea
Russia has launched a fourth and final line supplying electricity from the Russian mainland to annexed Crimea. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Hackers Leak Personal Data Of Thousands Of Journalists Who Worked In Donbas
Ukrainian hackers have leaked the names and contact details of 4,508 journalists and other media representatives who’ve worked over the past year and a half in areas under the control of pro-Russia separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. To Unveil European Missile-Defense System
The United States is expected to formally announce its European missile-defense system operational on May 12, despite protests from Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
