U.S. State Department: The answer to escalation by Moscow will be swift and powerful
The position of the United States of America regarding the reaction to possible new aggression of the Russian Federation in Ukraine is firm and provides for quick response and serious consequences. This was stated by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Eric Rubin in Washington, addressing...
‘Passenger shaming’ is now on Instagram … more pictures of the horrible passengers on flights you DON’T want to sit next to
Former flight attendant Shawn Kathleen create an account with social networking, particularly in Instagram, called Passenger Shaming, through which it seeks to shame the passengers with inappropriate behavior...
Terrorists shell Avdiivka with 120 mm mortars. 30 shells exploded at coke-chemical plant. Two women wounded — Interior Minstry.
This was announced on by Head of the Donetsk region police Viacheslav Abroskin on his Facebook page, world.korupciya.com reports. According to him, there are direct hits in the territory of Avdiivka coke-chemical plant and the train depot. "Previously I received information about a wounded woman....
Rada took the first step towards Interior Ministry reform
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine endorsed a draft law #2561 "On the bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs" in the first reading. 245 deputies supported the decision, Corruption.info informs, responted by Censor.net. The MPs have made a number of observations on the bill during its discussion. Samopomich...
Manchester terror suspect ‘living freely in Denmark’
A terror suspect from Manchester who is banned from returning to Britain is living freely in Denmark, Newsbeat can reveal. Ahmed Halane, 22, a Danish citizen who grew up in Bolton and Chorlton, is suspected of fighting with militant groups abroad. He is the elder brother of Zahra and Salma Halane, who ran away to Syria to...
U.S. and NATO have no plans to deploy ballistic missile defense systems in Ukraine, U.S. Department of State says
There are no plans to place U.S. or NATO ballistic missile defense (BMD) systems in Ukraine. "There is no offer or plan to place U.S. or NATO ballistic missile defense systems in Ukraine," acting spokeswoman for the U.S. Department of State Marie Harf said at a briefing in Washington on Wednesday. ...
Situation in Donbas remains tense. Militants opened fire from the banned weapons at all fronts — ATO press center
The situation along the line of contact remained uneasy May 20. The illegal armed groups of the Russian-terrorist troops kept assaulting the ATO forces positions from the morning till 6.00 p.m. Corruption.info reports citing the ATO press center. The summary reads: "The enemy fired at Vodiane, Pisky, and Avdiivka...
Three Ukrainian soldiers killed, nine wounded over the past day — ATO speaker
Three soldiers were killed and nine wounded in the course of the anti-terrorist operation on May 19. This was announced by the ATO speaker, Colonel Andrii Lysenko at a briefing, Corruption.info reports. "Over the past day, three Ukrainian soldiers were killed in combat activities, nine more were wounded,"...
Ukraine ‘in real war with Russia’
Ukraine's president has told the BBC his country is now in a "real war" with Russia — and that Ukrainians should prepare for a Russian offensive. President Petro Poroshenko told the BBC's Fergal Keane he did not trust his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. However he said he had no option but to...
Russia de facto recognized the detained commandos: Russian Embassy demands a meeting with Russian servicemen
The Russian embassy in Kyiv has demanded a meeting of the consular staff with Russian servicemen Alexander Alexandrov and Yevgeniy Yerofeyev detained in Ukrainian territory during a military engagement. This is reported by Corruption.info citing the official website of the Russian Foreign Ministry....
Russian businessman Alexander Perepilichnyy ‘may have been poisoned’
A wealthy Russian businessman who died suddenly near his home in Surrey may have been poisoned, a pre-inquest hearing has been told. Alexander Perepilichnyy, 44, collapsed and died in the road in Weybridge, Surrey, on the evening of 10 November 2012. Surrey Police investigated his death, but decided it was not suspicious....