Archive for June 25th, 2014

EU ministers grant candidate status to Albania
June 25, 2014, by The Sofia Globe staff
At a General Affairs Council meeting on June 14 in Luxembourg, EU ministers agreed – based on the recommendation by the European Commission – to grant EU candidate status to […]

Eleven Ukrainian servicemen killed as gunmen down helicopter, attack checkpoint near Sloviansk
June 25, 2014, by The Kyiv Post
Using surface-to-air missiles, pro-Russian insurgents shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter near Sloviansk late on June 24, breaking a ceasefire declared by the country’s president on June 20 and after […]

Separatists down Ukrainian military helicopter
June 25, 2014, by VOANews
Pro-Russian separatists have shot down a Ukrainian military helicopter, just a day after the rebels announced a week-long truce in eastern Ukraine matching the cease-fire declared by the country’s president. […]