Ukraine commemorates victims of MH17 tragedy

Ukraine commemorates victims of MH17 tragedy

(VOVworld) – On Sunday, people in Petropavlivka village in eastern Ukraine placed flowers and lit candles at the site where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed two years ago, killing all 298...
Fierce fighting in Aleppo despite ceasefire

Fierce fighting in Aleppo despite ceasefire

(VOVworld) –On Thursday, Syrian government troops cut off the only road in and out of rebel-held areas of Aleppo despite a unilateral three-day ceasefire declared Wednesday by the Syrian army. The...
German intelligence warns of new terrorism wave

German intelligence warns of new terrorism wave

(VOVworld) – German intelligence has warned that Muslim rebels’ attacks are posing great security threat to Germany and such attacks as killing and suicide bomb in Istanbul, Turkey may occur in...
Thawing Russia-Turkey relations

Thawing Russia-Turkey relations

(VOVworld) – On June 27 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sent an apology to Russian officials 6 months after the Turkish army shot down a Russian plane near the Turkey-Syria border....
Turkey recalls ambassador from Germany

Turkey recalls ambassador from Germany

(VOVworld) – Turkey recalled its ambassador to Germany, Huseyin Avni Karslioglu, on Thursday afternoon, just hours after Germany’s lower house approved a resolution declaring that the mass killing of 1.5...
Russia-Ukraine relations remain tense

Russia-Ukraine relations remain tense

(VOVworld) – A court in Chechnya has sentenced two Ukraine citizens, Mykola Karpyuk and Stanislav Cliché, to 22 and a half and 20 years imprisonment respectively for participation in combat actions...