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Ukraine to open debt talks with Russia — Reuters
Ukrainian finance officials will open talks with Russian counterparts on a maturing $3 billion Eurobond that Russia holds on the sidelines of IMF-World Bank meetings in Peru, a senior U.S. official told Reuters on Thursday. "My understanding is that the Ukrainian government is now approaching the Russian government and...
7 terrible sacrifices for the sake of beauty were women
We can complain about the fact that the old values are disappearing, we can condescending sneer naivete and ignorance of our ancestors, but when it comes to the desire of the women of all countries to be beautiful (at all costs!) Then over time, little has changed: 1. Corsets You know, it seems that men especially boring?...
Ukrainian website proves presence of Russian troops in Ukraine
Ukraine Today's Viewpoint is joined by Gennadiy Kornev, a demobilized soldier and volunteer from InformNapalm, open source intelligence gathering team which runs the website in 24 languages. "The main mission is to tell the truth about the conflict in Ukraine. Originally the website was created by people who...
FIFA: Independent Ethics Committee bans several officials
The adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee chaired by Hans Joachim Eckert has provisionally banned FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter, UEFA President and FIFA Vice-President Michel Platini, and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke (who has already been put on leave by his employer FIFA) for duration of 90 days, according to...
Four Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in last day
No Ukrainian soldiers were killed but four were wounded in the Donbas conflict zone over the last 24 hours, presidential administration spokesman for the Anti-Terrorist Operation Colonel Andriy Lysenko said at a briefing in Kyiv on Thursday, according to an UNIAN correspondent. "Yesterday, the enemy made a...
Things That Are Hilariously Similar To Each Other (PHOTO)
There are so many uncanny look-alikes and doppelgangers out there that, if we didn't know any better, we'd say that the world has run out of ideas. Your doppelganger doesn't have to be a person – some people on this list look just like giraffes or loaves of bread! We know you guys love look-alikes because...
Syrian children don’t deserve such life or even death (PHOTO)
Four and a half years of violent conflict have destroyed entire regions of Syria. Neighborhoods have been smashed by shelling and government barrel bombs, and towns have been seized by rebels and ISIS militants, then retaken by government troops, killing hundreds of thousands and injuring even more. The United Nations now...
20 Tricky Photos That Will Make You Look Twice
People often say a picture is worth a thousand words. I believe it is wrong because these images are worth ten thousand words each. You will have to look twice to understand what’s going on in there. These misleading photos will make you say WTF because all of them taken at hilariously perfect timing that misleads our...
High-five! Dutch scientists build world’s biggest tsunami machine (VIDEO)
Dutch scientists have created the world’s biggest human-made wave generator. The Delta Flume can send waves 5 meters high, crashing down a 300-meter long, 9.5-meter deep channel. The monster machine wasn't designed to help surfers catch bigger waves, but to enhance safety against floods in the Netherlands, where half...
Two Shanghai Spires: Roofers stand on needle point hundreds of meters above ground (VIDEO)
A couple of Russian-speaking daredevil roofers who have climbed the highest structures around the world have done it again — this time they’ve scaled the tip of 80-meter high steel spires erected on a skyscraper in Shanghai. Rattling their own steel nerves in the first place, they also shot the effort on camera,...
Ukrainian journalists address world leaders about the war in Ukraine (VIDEO)
Seven journalists and hosts of TSN news agency have recorded a video address to the most influential world leaders, where they talk about the war in Ukraine and invite the global community to find out more about it with the help of the book ‘Ukraine's War as Viewed by TSN journalists,' Ukraine Today reports....
40 Innocent Photos You’ll Look Differently! This Shows How Dirty Your Mind Is!
It’s a next installment of our past showcase on innocent photos for dirty mind where you’ve seen that with all the photography devices out there, every now and then, someone captures a truly amazing once-in-a-lifetime photo. Some of these shots are really appreciable, but some are really shameful and inappropriate....