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World figure skating champions were on board the crashed plane. RIA

The 1994 world figure skating champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were on board a plane that crashed in the sky over Washington, a RIA source reports.

Lufthansa buys 10% of airBaltic airline

30 January, 12:02

German aviation giant Lufthansa Group is acquiring a minority stake in Latvian airline airBaltic, the two companies announced.

30 January, 11:22

Ukraine in talks with EU to replace US aid

The relevant Rada committee reported that Ukraine is holding a dialogue with the EU on replacing US state aid.

30 January, 10:14

Trump on the plane crash in Washington

US President Donald Trump said he was fully informed about the accident at Reagan National Airport.

30 January, 10:06

Former US Senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison

District Judge Sidney Stein handed down the sentence in Manhattan federal court after Menendez's conviction was announced last July.

30 January, 8:30

Ahmed al-Sharaan, interim president of Syria

Al-Sharaa has received authorization from the new Syrian authorities to form an interim legislative council until the country's new constitution is adopted.

30 January, 8:10

Plane collides with military helicopter in US

A passenger plane collided with an army helicopter while landing on the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport in Washington.

29 January, 15:49

Ankara seeks to play a leading role in the region

"From Palestine to Syria, from the Caucasus to the Balkans, from Africa to Turkestan, we extend a hand to brotherly peoples struggling for survival," he said.

Trump suspends state order for sex reassignment of children

29 January, 12:53

According to the document, the use of state funds for gender reassignment surgery or hormonal therapy for people under 19 years of age is prohibited.

Rubio welcomes EU extension of sanctions against Russia

29 January, 11:43

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Kaja Kallas, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Vice-President of the European Commission.