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Kyiv insists Ukrainians detained in Libya were not involved in hostilities

UKRAINE-LIBYA-DIPLOMACY KYIV. Jan 31 (Russia News) – The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has insisted once again that Ukrainians detained in Libya did not take part in armed actions. “These …

Responsibility for possible destabilization in S. Ossetia to rest with opposition leader Dzhioyeva – parliament

SOUTH-OSSETIA-PARLIAMENT-STATEMENT-DZHIOYEVA TSKHINVALI. Jan 31 (Russia News) – The South Ossetian parliament has warned that, if the sociopolitical situation in the republic exacerbates in the run-up to presidential elections …

Ukrainian central bank’s official forex rate changes

UKRAINE-CENTRAL-BANK-FOREX-RATES Rate31/01/1201/02/12Change, % Official exchange rate of the hryvnia to the US dollar (UAH/$)7.98977.98970.000 Official exchange rate of the hryvnia to EURO (UAH/EUR1)10.47449710.527229+0.503 Official exchange rate of the …

Ten fire engines fighting fire at market in southwestern Moscow

MOSCOW-FIRE-DETAILS MOSCOW. Jan 31 (Russia News) – A fire raging at a market in southwestern Moscow is covering an area of about 50 square meters, Yevgeny Bobylev, a …

Lucescu plans to return to Donetsk after Shakhtar’s training camp in Spain

UKRAINE-LUCESCU-DONETSK-RETURN Kyiv, January 31 (Ukraine News) – Shakhtar Donetsk coach Mircea Lucescu plans to return to Donetsk after his side returns from a training camp in Spain on …

Mironov vows to oppose use of offshore areas if he becomes president

RUSSIA-PARTY-PROGRAM-OFFSHORES Moscow, January 31 (Interfax) – Sergei Mironov, the leader of the A Just Russia party and a presidential candidate, vows as one of the key points of …

Putin instructs minister to help settle travel operator’s problems within 24 hours

RUSSIA-PUTIN-TRAVEL-OPERATOR TAMBOV. Jan 31 (Russia News) – Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has instructed Tourism and Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko to settle problems being experienced by Russians vacationing …

Eminent musician arrested during Moscow opposition demo

RUSSIA-MOSCOW-TRIUMFALNAYA-ARREST MOSCOW. Jan 31 (Russia News) – Those arrested during an opposition demonstration on Triumfalnaya Square in central Moscow on Tuesday included Mikhail Arkadyev, an eminent musician. “At …

Law enforcement might be seeking liquidation of Yabloko party – leader

RUSSIA-YABLOKO-PROSECUTORS-OPINION MOSCOW. Jan 31 (Russia News) – Law enforcement agencies might have been instructed to take steps toward the liquidation of the Yabloko party, Yabloko leader Sergei Mitrokhin …

Court to continue hearing Lutsenko case on February 1

UKRAINE-LUTSENKO-COURT-BREAK Kyiv, January 31 (Ukraine News) – A panel of judges of Pechersky District Court in Kyiv headed by the presiding judge, Serhiy Vovk, will continue to consider …

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