Donetsk – city of phantom states and sullen fatalism
This is a land that refuses to forget. Here in the centre of Donetsk you can still find a statue to Lenin in a square named after him. There is a bust of Karl Marx outside the local college.
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Germany are champions of the world again after snatching victory against Argentina in Brazil – and Angela Merkel is there to congratulate them.
Channel 4 News Europe Editor Matt Frei is mobbed by fans as he attempts to report from Berlin after Germany’s World Cup victory.
Scientists bring an ancient arachnid back to life (in a virtual sense) – using fossils to recreate the way the 410-million-year old creature walked.
Seventy years ago, the world was convinced that Louis Zamperini had died after the Olympic track star’s bomber aircraft crashed in the Pacific Ocean.
After 48 years of hurt, few England fans believe their team have a chance of winning the World Cup. But there is plenty to look forward to in Brazil – great football, samba music and the caxirola.
Taxi drivers across Europe are on a go-slow protest in city centres show their opposition to Uber, a new app that allows customers to book and track vehicles.
This is a land that refuses to forget. Here in the centre of Donetsk you can still find a statue to Lenin in a square named after him. There is a bust of Karl Marx outside the local college.
As the work and pensions secretary says vendors of the Big Issue exploited a loophole allowing immigrants access to UK benefits, the magazine’s founder says the Big Issue saves the taxpayer money.
Marine Le Pen’s Front National has gripped the French electorate in the Euro elections but offers few solutions for the country’s deep-seated problems.
The local election results produce Ukip successes in Tory Essex and Labour Rotherham, while Labour is the big winner in London. The Liberal Democrats, meanwhile, lose control in Portsmouth.
You could be forgiven for thinking Ukip won the council elections. It didn’t, but a strong showing from Nigel Farage’s party has sent shockwaves through the Tories, Labour and Liberal Democrats.
There is now a real prospect that political parties that believe in the dismantling of the EU will become a dominant voice in its parliament.
As Russia’s President Putin arrives in Crimea, people at the Victory Day parade in Donetsk are still weighing up where their allegiances lie.
At the launch of a UN climate change report, a leading expert admits dealing with climate change is not a free lunch – but adds that, for the sake of our future, it is a lunch worth buying.
Olympian Mo Farah finishes eighth in his first London marathon as Kenyan Wilson Kipsang wins the 26-mile race in a time of 2 hours, 4 minutes and 27 seconds – a new course record.