Ukraine is doing everything possible to spare three foreign people sentenced to death in Donbas by proxy authorities for fighting for Ukraine, according to a member of Ukraine’s parliamentary security and defence committee. Two Britons and a Moroccan were convicted of “mercenary operations” by a court in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), whose separatist … Read more
Russian suspect in the 2006 assassination of dissident former died of Covid. Europe’s top court ruled that Russia was responsible for the 2006 killing in London. Litvinenko died after drinking tea laced with the radioactive isotope Polonium 210. A key Russian suspect in the 2006 assassination of dissident former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko in Britain … Read more
A lawmaker from Britain’s ruling Conservative party was arrested on suspicion of multiple sexual offenses, including rape on Tuesday, according to police and the party. The Metropolitan Police in London, which did not name the MP, said officers detained a man in his 50s more than a decade ago after allegations of indecent assault, sexual … Read more
LONDON: A British lawmaker suspended by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party after allegations that he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons debating chamber has claimed that he accidentally opened the obscene video. After submitting himself to parliament’s standards commissioner on Friday, Neil Parish was suspended as a Conservative MP. He … Read more
A British judge on Wednesday sentenced Islamic State group follower Ali Harbi Ali , whole-life jail in term for murdering lawmaker David Amess in a knife attack past year. “This is a murder that struck at the heart of democracy,” judge Nigel Sweeney said as he handed down his sentence at London’s Old Bailey courthouse, … Read more
