POLITICS
Here’s how one magazine explained the Paris attacks for kids
"Are terrorists going to come to my house?" "Is France at war?" Those are natural questions for young children to ask — and their parents, in France and elsewhere, are struggling to find answers to the Nov. 13 attacks that left 129 people dead in the name of the complicated jihadist ideology of ISIS,...
Poroshenko says Ukrainian troops allowed to return fire if attacked
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko admits that the situation in Donbas has been escalating despite the Minsk peace agreements and reiterates that Ukrainian troops are allowed to return fire if attacked by Russian-backed militants. "These attempts to disrupt the Minsk agreement – not only by provoking the...
Reuters: Putin’s daughter Katerina Tikhonova owns billions of dollars
Reuters has published a special report, revealing that Russian President Vladimir Putin's daughter Katerina Tikhonova owns a fortune worth billions of dollars. "After unconfirmed media speculation about Katerina's identity, a senior Russian figure told Reuters that she uses the surname Tikhonova. Andrey Akimov,...
Militants attack Ukrainian forces across conflict zone, situation most tense near Donetsk
The combined Russian-separatist forces are firing on the Ukrainian army positions in all directions, the most tense situation is to the west of the city of Donetsk, Head of the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) headquarters, Colonel Oleksandr Motuzianyk said at a briefing on Tuesday, according to an UNIAN...
Nothing Is Sacred! It Is Selling a Hat With a Photo of The Deceased In The Crash of A321 In Russia
On sale in Russia is a cap with a picture of the dead in the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt ten-Darina Thunder, which her mother called "the main passenger". Headgear offer to buy in the community "7K9268 / AIRBUS A321 / main passenger" in the social network VKontakte. "The relatives of the dead...
Liberated ex-wife of Ukrainian politics flooded the social networks by candid photos (PHOTOS)
Users of social networks consider with interest semi-nude photos of his wife's new head Dergachi district of the Kharkov region of Ukraine. Sexually liberated wife of Alexandr Polytuha flooded their pages on social networks candid photos. 32-year-old Lena has a very prominent forms, the conquered and...
Joint Centre for Control: Russia still arming proxies in Donbas
The Ukrainian members of the Joint Centre for Control and Coordination (JCCC) of the Ceasefire and Stabilization of the Parties' Demarcation Line in Donbas report that Russia continues supplying weapons to its proxies in eastern Ukraine, according to the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO). "Another...
Russian proxies attack ATO forces 13 times overnight
The combined Russian-separatist forces attacked Ukrainian army positions in eastern Ukraine 13 times overnight, using grenade launchers of different caliber, anti-aircraft guns and small arms, the press center of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) wrote on Facebook on Saturday. "The militants fired six times on the town of...
Best way to hold fair elections in East Ukraine is to withdraw Russian troops — Yatsenyuk
Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says the current ceasefire in occupied regions of the country's east is a precondition of, not the implementation of, the Minsk agreement, according to Ukraine Today. "The best way to hold free and fair elections is just to withdraw Russians, to pull back all Russian...
What Celebrities Would Look Like If They Were Average People (PHOTOS)
What if the celebrities in today’s tabloids never got famous and were just ordinary?What if they didn’t have fancy stylists, trainers, make-up artists, hairdressers at their beck and call What if they just ate the way most of Russian eats rather than being on raw and organic-only, fat-free diets? ...
Egypt’s President Sisi defends sweeping security laws
President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has defended Egypt's sweeping security laws, insisting he is still taking the country on a path to democracy, according to the BBC. Ahead of a visit to the UK, Sisi told the BBC that Egypt was threatened by extremist groups and feared the collapses suffered by its neighbors. He underlined that...
U.S. army chief plans Europe troop surge to counter Putin – The Times
America's new army chief is pushing for a surge of troops, tanks and weapons to be sent to Europe to deter Russia from any new military offensives, The Times has reported. Moscow had to be stopped from thinking it could get away with more aggression, General Mark Milley said during a visit to Germany, the report says. The...