Libya

Police apprehend former French President Sarkozy over alleged illegal campaign funding, - Reuters (updated) French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy was held in custody on Tuesday. 20.03.18 15:38 29 495 170 Incidents

13 Ukrainian medics freed from captivity in Libya, - Minister Klimkin A group of 13 male and female Ukrainian medical workers is reported to be in Ben Jawad after escaping from IS-held territory. 03.05.16 16:18 12 913 56 Ukrainian Politics

Russia deploys special forces in Egypt to allegedly affect Libya developments, - Reuters The move caused concerns in the United States regarding Russia's role in the Libya situation. 14.03.17 13:05 32 144 51 World

Russian gas carrier Arctic Metagaz is on fire off coast of Libya in Mediterranean Sea. VIDEO Footage of a burning Russian gas carrier has been published online. 03.03.26 21:36 10 971 45 Previously in trend: Sanctioned Russian vessel russian gas

'Thousands' of ISIS fighters now inside U.S. cities,- report The Islamic State has recruited thousands of supporters in the United States, far more than previously thought, according to a scathing new report, raising the likelihood that supporters of the terrorist army could be plotting attacks similar to those carried out in Paris. 07.12.15 12:25 7 225 35 Previously in trend: War in Lybia War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War

US to carry out airstrikes on ISIS targets in Libya, - US Department of State Carrying out strikes against ISIS terrorists in Libya is part of a long-term US strategy in the fight against terrorist organizations in the region. 20.02.16 00:12 4 943 34 World

Libya captures Ukrainian tanker suspected of smuggling oil. PHOTO Libyan naval forces captured two vessels suspected of smuggling oil from this North African country after gun battles lasting several hours west of the capital Tripoli. 29.04.17 11:25 19 212 32 Incidents

Two Ukrainian Doctors Freed in Libya Two Ukrainian doctors taken hostage Libya in September were freed using hard efforts by the Foreign Ministry. 07.11.14 23:49 3 618 26 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine embassy in Libya attacked. PHOTOS Unknown individuals opened fire on the Embassy of Ukraine in Tripoli, Libya. 23.03.17 22:42 27 514 25 Incidents

Four Ukrainians liberated from captivity of Libyan insurgents, - Poroshenko. PHOTO Four Ukrainian nationals captured by Libyan insurgents back in 2011 were released. They were detained on charges of assisting Muammar Gaddafi regime militarily. 02.02.18 12:25 10 096 21 Incidents

Two Ukrainian sailors released from captivity in Libya, - Foreign Ministry Two Ukrainian citizens, Sun Oil I crew members, held by an armed group in Libya, were released today. 14.01.16 22:25 2 538 15 Incidents

Occupiers are trying to involve cadets from Libya and participants in hostilities in Syria and Chechnya in war with Ukraine, - intelligence Students of the Mikhailovsky Military Artillery Academy (St. Petersburg), who are undergoing internships in Libya, may soon join the occupation army. 26.04.22 17:34 4 362 14 Previously in trend: War

Footage of damaged Russian gas tanker "Arctic Metagaz" by maritime surface drone. VIDEO Footage has been published online showing the damaged Russian gas tanker "Arctic Metagaz", which was struck by a maritime drone on 3 March off the coast of Libya in the Mediterranean Sea. 31.03.26 10:05 13 417 12 Previously in trend: Drone operators Explosions on tankers in Russia

Ukrainian sailor held in custody in Libya for three years returns to Kyiv A Ukrainian sailor, who has been accused by the Libyan authorities of committing an offence and held in custody since 2016, has returned to Kyiv. 31.07.19 14:30 1 362 7 Society