Former Ukraine prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been sentenced to seven years in jail after being found guilty of abuse of office, in a trial widely condemned as politically motivated... more
Kill List is currently being hailed as a masterpiece. It's off-kilter take on violence can be traced back to other movies: Get Carter, Rosemary's Baby, Lost Highway, and Pulp Fiction/Kill Bill... more
Sebastian Coates will be given plenty of time to settle into his new surroundings but first team coach Steve Clarke is confident the Uruguay international is ready to play... more
A French family that tried to smuggle out twin two-month-old babies hidden under a mattress in a van were arrested as they tried to cross the border from Ukraine into Hungary... more
Wags are calling it the chicken Kiev, but executives at the Ukrainian egg company which today announced plans to float in London for £132 million were demanding to be taken seriously... more
Mikhail Bulgakov’s play, revived at the National next week, defied the party line on Russia’s civil war. Why did the dictator let it – and him – live?... more
A subsidiary of the world’s biggest human tissue transplant firm is facing a criminal probe for using illegally imported body parts from Ukrainian corpses to export for sale in the US ... more
Football: The final of Euro 2012 will be moved from Kiev to Warsaw unless Ukraine officials can meet a 30 November deadline to make improvements to the city, UEFA have said... more
The first London branch of a Russian chain of steakhouses ages its cuts of beef in-house — and the result is some of the best meat in London in Goodman.... more
Match report: The new skipper let his football do the talking as the Gunners secured their place in the knockout stages of the Champions League... more
Football: Samir Nasri has lost his battle to be fit to face Dynamo Kiev but Emmanuel Eboue and Gael Clichy have both recovered for the Champions League tie... more
Drogheda United from the Republic of Ireland will face Dynamo Kiev in a Champions League qualifier after winning through their first ever tie in the competition... more
The warm hospitality doesn't make up for the fact that Ukrainian restaurant Divo does for partying what President Musharraf does for freedom of speech - makes a mockery of it.... more
Marina O'Loughlin was gnashing her teeth with irritation at the most banal and mendacious opening of The Hoxton Grille. Even the name is 'boll**ks', she says.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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