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Olympics – Figure skating – Russia takes control of the team, Yuma Kagiyama and Kamila Valieva sparkling

5Feb

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Olympics – Figure skating – Russia takes control of the team, Yuma Kagiyama and Kamila Valieva sparkling

The Russians took control of the team event on Sunday thanks in particular to Kamila Valieva. The Japanese Yuma Kagiyama showed him in men that he could claim the podium, even Olympic gold. Russia took the lead in the team event on Sunday. In this Team Event, on the Olympic program since 2014, points are awarded in each program of each category (10 pts for the first, 9 for the second etc.). After five events, the Russian Olympic Committee totals 45 pts, ahead of the United States (42) and Japan (39). read also All the news from the Beijing Games After those for men, pairs and dance on Friday, the women's short program opened on the second day of the team competition, led by the United States after three trials. highly anticipated, Russian European champion Kamila Valieva made a br...

Russia launches military maneuvers near Ukraine and in annexed Crimea

25Jan

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Russia launches military maneuvers near Ukraine and in annexed Crimea

The Russian armed forces on Tuesday launched a new series of maneuvers near Ukraine and in annexed Crimea, with exercises involving 6,000 men, fighter jets and bombers, according to Russian agencies. • Read also: Ukraine: Kremlin accuses Washington of escalation after putting troops on alert • Read also: Ukraine: Ottawa “extremely worried” about potential war • Read also: Canada's image diplomacy It is a “joint” operation which notably involves “the air force and anti-aircraft, groups of ships from the Black Sea and Caspian Sea fleets”, said the commander of the forces. Russians for Southern Russia, Alexander Dvornikov. According to TASS, the air force exercises involve 60 fighters and bombers in four regions, including the Crimean peninsula which Russia ...

Ukrainian president urges Europe to stand united against Russia

24Jan

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Ukrainian president urges Europe to stand united against Russia

(Kiev) Ukrainian head of state Volodymyr Zelensky called on the European Union on Monday to remain united against Russia, in an interview with the President of the European Council and after controversial statements by German officials. Posted at 11:00 a.m. Mr Zelensky "stressed that, for Ukraine, it was important to preserve the unity of all EU member countries in protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity" of his country, against the background for fear of a Russian invasion, according to a press release from the Ukrainian presidency. "Ukraine wi...