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The biggest scandals of the Beijing Olympics

The Beijing Games closing ceremony on Sunday brought an end to a Winter Olympics which became as high-profile for developments…

2 years ago

There will be no war – Ukrainian president

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has described as unlikely a scenario in which a “full-blown war” would break out between his country…

2 years ago

Russian parliament ratifies Donbass agreements

Russian lawmakers have voted in favor of ratifying agreements underpinning political cooperation and military support for the two breakaway Donbass…

2 years ago

‘Budapest Memorandums’ not legally binding – Germany

An agreement signed in the 1990s that granted security guarantees to three former republics of the Soviet Union is not…

2 years ago

US makes Russian ‘kill list’ claim

Moscow has drawn up a list of Ukrainians to either assassinate or send to camps following a Russian invasion and…

2 years ago

Donbass republics ratify treaties with Russia

The breakaway republics in Donetsk and Lugansk have ratified a friendship and assistance treaty with Moscow, formally opening the door…

2 years ago

Transgender woman brags about light sentence for molesting child

A transgender woman in Los Angeles gloated in a recorded jailhouse telephone call that she would be let off easy…

2 years ago

US reveals stance on nuclear-armed Ukraine

Neither Washington nor its allies harbor any intention of arming Ukraine with nuclear weapons, the US envoy to the UN…

2 years ago

China reacts to Donbass recognition by Russia

Beijing has expressed “concern” over how the situation is developing in Ukraine, as Russia announced its recognition of the Donetsk and…

2 years ago

Major explosion in Lugansk city center (VIDEO)

A powerful explosion has rocked central Lugansk, in eastern Ukraine, late on Monday. The blast took place outside a building housing the office of…

2 years ago