Russian prosecutors on Thursday demanded a five-year jail sentence for a 21-year-old female student accused of trying to join the ISIL group in Syria. Varvara Karaulova is on trial in the high-profile case after she was detained last year as she tried to cross into Syria while still a philosophy ...
French President Francois Hollande denounced on Wednesday “systematic obstruction” by Russia at the UN Security Council after vetoing a resolution that calls for a ceasefire in Aleppo but doesn’t guarantee withdrawal of terrorists. Russia and China vetoed the French-backed measure on Tuesday in New York. “Russia’s systematic obstruction bolsters the ...
