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This Day in Ancient History:

ante diem xiv kalendas junias

  • c. 160 A.D. — martyrdom of Pudentiana
  • 175 A.D. — Commodus departs for Germany
  • 307 A.D. — martyrdom of Cyriaca and companions at Nicomedia
  • 1795 — death of James Boswell, author of Life of Dr. Johnson

Nuntii Latini (YLE)

From Tuomo Pekkanen at YLE

UE suffragium Ucrainae orientalis damnavit

Die Dominico (11.5.) in partibus Ucrainae orientalibus separatistae suffragium populi de independentia regionis instituerunt. Unio Europaea et administratio Kioviae suffragium illegale declaraverunt neque eventum agnoverunt, ex quo maior pars independentiae favebat. Antea praesidens Vladimir Putin petiverat, ut illud suffragium differretur.

Alia: Novum de pace consilium … Dies victoriae in Platea Rubra celebratus … Conchita Wurst excellebat