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  • Thailand NewsUkrainian woman found dead in Krabi hotel with suicide letter

    Ukrainian woman found dead in Krabi hotel with suicide letter

    A Ukrainian woman left a suicide note and took her own life at a hotel room in the southern province of Krabi, a few days before her body was discovered by a hotel maid yesterday, December 5. The maid, whose identity was not disclosed, alerted officers from Mueang Krabi Police Station to investigate the room on the fourth floor of…

  • Thailand NewsPhuket Tourist Police arrest illegal foreign tour guides

    Phuket Tourist Police arrest illegal foreign tour guides

    A crackdown on illegal tour guides in Phuket led to the arrest of two foreign nationals. Police charged a 35 year old Ukrainian and a 31 year old stateless individual of highland origin, both accused of operating without proper permits. Phuket Tourist Police, under directives from the National Police Office, has intensified efforts to purge the province of unauthorised tour…

  • Phuket NewsPatong’s wild night: Tipsy Ukrainian tourist tamed after rowdy escapades in Phuket

    Patong’s wild night: Tipsy Ukrainian tourist tamed after rowdy escapades in Phuket

    A drunken Ukrainian tourist was apprehended in the early hours of yesterday in Phuket following a succession of boisterous episodes at Patong Police Station. Displaying signs of intoxication, the Eastern European man made an appearance at Patong Police Station yesterday, January 14, instantly becoming a source of disturbance and public inconvenience, revealed the local police. According to the Patong Police,…

  • Thailand NewsUkrainian cosplayer Karina’s husband Johnny drowns in Bali

    Ukrainian cosplayer Karina’s husband Johnny drowns in Bali

    A tragic incident occurred in Bali, Indonesia when the husband of a well-known cosplayer lost his life to a rogue wave. The couple were on a trip to celebrate the husband’s birthday when tragedy struck, causing a stir on China‘s social media platform Weibo. Karina, a famous cosplayer, and her 34 year old husband Johnny had travelled to Bali to…

  • Crime NewsMan accuses Ukrainian in Phuket of working illegally as taxi driver

    Man accuses Ukrainian in Phuket of working illegally as taxi driver

    A man accused a Ukrainian national in Phuket of working illegally as a taxi driver. The accuser recorded a video of a Ukrainian man, 35 year old Andril Mindalin, parking a passenger van on a side street in Patong. Four people were in the back of the van, The Phuket News reported. The man who recorded the video accused Mindalin…

  • Phuket NewsAfter child suffers animal bite, Phuket beach cleared for patrols

    After child suffers animal bite, Phuket beach cleared for patrols

    After an 8 year old Thai-Ukrainian boy was injured in a suspected shark attack on Tuesday, Phuket’s Kamala Beach was cleared of swimmers for lifeguards, police and officials to patrol. The chief of Kathu district told The Phuket News that there were still beachgoers, and the patrol was meant to warn tourists to be careful of ‘aquatic animals’. But photos showed that…

  • World NewsPattaya Christian organisation to give food, support to Russians and Ukrainians

    Pattaya Christian organisation to give food, support to Russians and Ukrainians

    As various sectors of Thai society step forward to help stranded Russians and Ukrainians, a Christian organisation in Pattaya plans to provide mink, instant noodles, 5 kilogram bags of rice. The organisation, Hand to Hand Foundation, invites Russians and Ukrainians to come to their centre in Banlamung district from 2pm – 4m on April 21, April 26 and April 28.…

  • World NewsMissile attack on train station kills 52 Ukrainians, Russia denies involvement

    Missile attack on train station kills 52 Ukrainians, Russia denies involvement

    Six weeks after Russia first invaded Ukraine, a missile struck a train station in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk yesterday, killing 52 people. Russia denies being behind the attack, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the bombing had been reported in Russia before the missiles had even landed. Zelensky said the attack showed “evil with no limits”. Zelensky called for…

  • World NewsRussian soldiers kidnap Ukrainian mayor, president compares to Islamic State

    Russian soldiers kidnap Ukrainian mayor, president compares to Islamic State

    10 Russian soldiers kidnapped mayor Ivan Fedorov of the Ukrainian city of Melitopol yesterday. Ukrainian parliament members allege the soldiers kidnapped him when he was at the city’s crisis centre dealing with supply issues. In a video message last night, Ukraine’s president confirmed the kidnapping, and described the mayor as a brave man who defends his community. “This is obviously…

  • Thailand NewsUkrainian man in fatal fall from abandoned Surat Thani hotel

    Ukrainian man in fatal fall from abandoned Surat Thani hotel

    A Ukranian fell to his death from the roof of an empty hotel in the central business district of the southern province of Surat Thani this morning. The 36 year old man, identified by Matichon as Tomak Mykola, was found lying face up on the ground in front of the abandoned Southern Star Hotel on Chon Kasem Road. Police were…

  • Crime NewsHomicide ruled out Ukrainian woman’s Koh Samui death

    Homicide ruled out Ukrainian woman’s Koh Samui death

    Police in the southern Surat Thani province now say the death of a Ukrainian woman on Koh Samui was either from natural causes or suicide, and have specifically ruled out homicide. Officers found 32 year old Olga Frolova’s phone in her knapsack and suggest that she died while resting in the forest from exhaustion and heat, or at her own…

  • Crime NewsFootage found of Ukrainian in suspected murder investigation

    Footage found of Ukrainian in suspected murder investigation

    Police in the southern province of Surat Thani say they’ve found CCTV camera footage of a Ukrainian woman shortly before her death on Koh Samui. Authorities say the footage shows her on the same day she was reported missing. 32 year old Olha Frolova was found dead earlier this week in a case police suspect involves foul play. Koh Samui…

  • Krabi NewsUkrainian pair rescued from Krabi mountain viewpoint

    Ukrainian pair rescued from Krabi mountain viewpoint

    PHOTO: Khao Ngon Nak Mountain – Trip101 A Ukrainian couple has been rescued about eight hours after getting lost while climbing to a viewpoint on a mountaintop in Krabi early today. The pair have been identified as Oliga Ierominska and her husband Luril Ierominska. They started climbing up Khao Ngon Nak Mountain to the viewpoint at 5pm but found themselves lost…