The report on Ukraine’s violations of humanitarian law was based on an “extensive investigation,” the NGO maintains Amnesty International said on Friday that it stands by a report in which it accused Kiev of endangering civilians by placing its military assets in schools and residential areas. The investigation drew the ire of the Ukrainian government…

The Latvian embassy in Moscow will make an exception only for those attending the funeral of a close relative The Latvian embassy in Russia announced on Thursday that it had stopped accepting visa applications from Russian citizens “for an indefinite period.”

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