Joe Ward is on course for his third European title but Antrim’s Brendan Irvine and Kurt Walker will have to settle for bronze after losing their semi-finals in Kharkiv, Ukraine, yesterday.
Joe Ward cruised into the Light Heavyweight final at the European boxing championship with an emphatic 5-0 win over Italian opponent Valentino Manfredonia in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
The U. S. State Department said on Thursday it was "deeply concerned" about a pattern of violence by Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine targeting unarmed civilians of a European mission monitoring the conflict in region.
EU leaders have decided on Thursday (22 June) to roll over sanctions on Russia for another six months for intervening in east Ukraine. "Agreed. EU will extend economic sanctions against Russia for their lack of implementing the Minsk Agreement," European Council chief Donald Tusk tweeted during the summit of EU leaders in Brussels.
EU leaders agreed today to roll over damaging economic sanctions against Russia for another six months because Moscow has failed to meet its Ukraine ceasefire commitments, EU president Donald Tusk said.
European Union leaders have agreed to extend sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine by another six months, European Council President Donald Tusk says.
Wired's Andy Greenberg says Ukraine has been the victim of a "cyber-assault unlike any the world has ever seen." Cybersecurity experts think Russia is perfecting attacks that could be used on the U.S.
