Ukraine
Tarzan surprised photos of natural beauty Natasha Koroleva (photos)
Оn the photo the singer posing without makeup The husband of singer Natasha Koroleva Sergei Glushko on the page Instagram posted a picture of his beloved wife. Tarzan admires the natural beauty of the Koroleva. In the photo the singer posing without makeup. "That's what I love Natasha, because she is like us —...
Turkish forces kill 60 ‘terrorists’ in Kurdish Cizre raid – reports
Around 60 people have reportedly been killed in the basement of a building in the southeastern Kurdish town of Cizre in a military raid which, according to state media, was conducted in order to neutralize PKK fighters. The Turkish army conducted the raid to allegedly clear out a basement in the town where it claimed...
95yo former Auschwitz paramedic ‘involved in 3,681 murders’ set to go on trial
A 95-year-old former Auschwitz paramedic indirectly involved in the killing of over 3,500 people is set to face trial. The prosecution claims he was aware of the Nazi death camp’s practices and therefore consciously participated in mass murder. Identified only by his first name and the initial letter of his surname due to...
‘We are not afraid’: Jakarta residents stage anti-ISIS rally as attack death toll rises to 8
People in Jakarta have staged a rally in defiance of Islamic State at the site of the deadly attack for which the extremist group claimed responsibility. The death toll from the attack has grown to eight. Crowds gathered on Sunday at the site of the attack, carrying banners that read: “I am Muslim and I am against jihad...
6 Canadians, 4 Ukrainians, American among 28 killed in Burkina Faso attack aimed at ‘white people’
Several of 18 countries whose citizens were killed in a terrorist attack on a hotel in Burkina Faso, including the US, Canada, and Ukraine, have released lists of victims. Details reveal “white people” were targeted, including a 9-year-old girl. At least 28 people died as a result of the brutal attack and hostage...
Kiev bar stages execution of Russian pilot as part of ‘stab in the back’ theme party (VIDEO)
A themed party in a Kiev nightclub praised Turkey’s downing of a Russian jet near the Syrian border. Guests of the event were offered a “smoked pilot” snack and saw a mock execution performed to tunes used in Islamic State propaganda videos. As Ukraine entered the New Year a step short of economic default and...
Militants deploy prohibited weapons in Sloviansk and Mariupol direction – intelligence data
Representatives of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission operating in the Anti-Terrorist Operation Zone (ATO) have informed about the presence of weapons, which are prohibited according to the Minsk agreements, in areas near Debaltseve and Mospyne, the Chief Directorate of Intelligence of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported....
OSCE reports Donbas militants still deny access to occupied Kominternove
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine reports that militants from the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) still deny access to the buffer-zone village of Kominternove, which was reportedly occupied by the combined Russian-separatist forces late in December 2015. "Armed 'DPR' members...
Post-Soviet Holiday Camp in Artek: You do not expect to see THAT! (35 photos)
Claudine Doury is a French photographer living in Paris. She chose two main themes for her reports: exploring the changes in Eastern Europe, as well as the metamorphosis of juvenile period of life. In Paris in 2004, the book called: Artek, un été en Crimée (Artek, a summer in Crimea,...
Poroshenko greets Orthodox church members with Christmas
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has greeted Ukrainians and Orthodox church members abroad with Orthodox Christmas and wished everyone warmth, comfort and happiness. "I wish every family warmth and comfort, blessing of the Christmas star and delicious kutia ," he said in his greetings. "For centuries,...
OSCE reports increased presence of armed men in occupied Debaltseve
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine has reported an increased presence of armed men in the militant-controlled town of Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine. "In 'Donetsk People's Republic' ('DPR')-controlled Debaltseve (57km north-east of Donetsk) the SMM observed a calm situation, but an...
«Bitter Harvest»: trailer of Canadian movie on Holodomor released
The first trailer has been released of the feature film about Stalin's repressions in Ukraine, which led to the politically engineered Holodomor famine. A film by Canadian director Ian Ignatovich titled "Bitter Harvest" tells the story of love in the midst of violent events. The main roles in the film are played...