Medvedev to propose blueprint for greater nuclear safety
April 26th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will present a proposal for increased safeguards for nuclear power generation at the G8 summit of world leaders to be held ... Read more...
Posted in World |
UN chief to visit Chernobyl next week
April 13th, 2011 - 5:08 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will visit Chernobyl nuclear power plant April 19 as part of his trip through Eastern Europe, Ban's spokesman Farhan ... Read more...
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Nurse ‘lover’ sticks by Gaddafi through thick and thin
February 26th, 2011 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 26 (ANI): Libyan dictator Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi's 'voluptuous blonde' personal nurse is on his side even when power is slipping through his fingers, it has emerged.Galyna Kolotnytska is said to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Elton John not to give up on Ukrainian baby
February 3rd, 2011 - 4:25 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 3 (IANS) Singer Elton John has said he would never give up on a Ukrainian baby he failed to adopt in 2009 and will continue to fight for the ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Hitler’s headquarters in Ukraine to be made tourist attraction
January 31st, 2011 - 9:08 am ICT by IANS
Kiev, Jan 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ukrainian officials have unveiled a plan to turn the remains of Hitler' Eastern Front military headquarters into a tourist attraction.The museum will be established by May 9, ... Read more...
Posted in World |
U.S. arrests ‘most wanted’ fugitive at New York airport after extradition from Ukraine
January 28th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by BNO News
NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) on Thursday arrested one of ICE's top ten fugitives at John F. Kennedy International Airport.Veniamin ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Ukraine denies Chernobyl fire reports
August 14th, 2010 - 5:39 am ICT by IANS
Kiev, Aug 14 (IANS) Ukraine denied Friday reports of wildfires in the Chernobyl zone that was heavily contaminated with radiation from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster.
"I'd like to assure you that ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Ukraine denies block, says Russian gas is flowing (Lead)
January 13th, 2009 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
Kiev, Jan 13 (DPA) Energy officials in Kiev Tuesday said Russian natural gas was slowly moving into Ukraine's pipeline system, rejecting allegations from Moscow that Ukraine was blocking the flow."Gas has started ... Read more...
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Ukraine asks EU to mediate in gas dispute with Russia
January 1st, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 1 (DPA) Ukraine has asked the European Union (EU) to mediate in the escalating dispute with Russia on gas deliveries, as a Kremlin deadline to cut off supplies to Kiev ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
East Europe pushing for strong measures against aggressive Russia
August 18th, 2008 - 5:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.18 (ANI): East European countries are pushing for strong measures against an aggressive Moscow in view of the situation prevailing in Georgia.
A Christian Science Monitor report, from Poland to Ukraine, ... Read more...
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