The first photo of a 19-year-old girl who was reportedly stoned to death for taking part in a beauty contest has been released. Katya Koren, 19, was found dead in a village in the Crimea region near her home, according to a report in Britain’s...

And after Wednesday, a few days on The Higher Administrative Court of Ukraine had accepted Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko’s request (hugely unpopular among the Ukrainians) to withdraw her lawsuit against the Feb. 7 presidential runoff...

Fun in Artek Created in the Crimea of the Soviet era as a place for the best-of-the best pupils under 16 year old, a scout (pioneers’) camp Artek was a show-window of happiness Soviet children supposed exemplifying worldwide. Pure communist...

I am a bit surprised, in a world media during last weeks nothing appeared of the Verhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) decision to investigate a reliable information about falsification of the analyses of poisoning then presidential hopeful Victor...

What could turn an enemy into a trade partner respectful recently? Perhaps, rocky relations with Col. M. Khaddafi is a classic example of smoothing Western stand on terrorism and human rights with dictators’ guaranteed support to import natural...

Since first info appeared on 28 July locally in Sweden, a story of a hijacked “Arctic Sea”, Malta-registered, Russian-crew-completed, Finish-timber carrying ship reached Russia/the Commonwealth of Independent States on 11 August at last as a...

A traditional frontier of Eastern resistance towards counter-traditional Western influence, the Ukraine exemplifies a perfect platitude of supposedly balanced on-moment solutions accumulated during history course of military interventions, spiritual...

At last, epopee with Faina, a ship hired to bring Russian ammunition in Kenya from Odessa Port of the Ukraine, captured by Somali pirates in open sea, was finished as a ship owner, an Israeli businessman, had paid $US 3 millions ransom. On arrival in...

A few hours ago, on 12th February, 2009, at 7p.m. Moscow Time, the Ambassador of Slovakia to Russia, Mr. Augustine Chisaro was robbed in a Moscow’s Rublevka Shosse restaurant court yard. Money and documents had gone. Slovakia’s Coat of...