Ukraine
Putin to give annual address as popularity slides
World
February 20, 2019
Putin to give annual address as popularity slides
Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver his annual state of the nation address on Wednesday as he faces an unprecedented…
Uproar over Poland comments lingers for Israel’s Netanyahu
Middle East
February 18, 2019
Uproar over Poland comments lingers for Israel’s Netanyahu
JERUSALEM (AP) — An off-hand comment by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Warsaw about Poland and the Holocaust looks…
Macedonia signs accord to join NATO despite Russian misgivings
World
February 6, 2019
Macedonia signs accord to join NATO despite Russian misgivings
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO members signed an accord with Macedonia on Wednesday allowing the tiny ex-Yugoslav republic to become the…
Attacks on activists as Ukraine struggles with graft reform
World
February 6, 2019
Attacks on activists as Ukraine struggles with graft reform
Last summer, Vitaliy Ustymenko was brutally attacked by two men in broad daylight in an assault he believes was linked…
IMF board approves new Ukraine loan package
World
December 19, 2018
IMF board approves new Ukraine loan package
The International Monetary Fund executive board on Tuesday gave final approval to a new loan package for Ukraine and released…
Ukrainians await historic synod decision on independent church
World
December 15, 2018
Ukrainians await historic synod decision on independent church
Several thousand Ukrainians rallied outside one of Kiev’s main cathedrals Saturday ahead of a historic synod expected to establish…
One million Ukrainian tourists to enter Egypt by the end of 2018: Ambassador
Egypt
December 15, 2018
One million Ukrainian tourists to enter Egypt by the end of 2018: Ambassador
Ukrainian ambassador to Egypt Hennadii Latii said on Friday that the number of Ukrainian tourists visiting Egypt reached 773,000…
Ukraine bars Russian men from entry as tensions flare
World
November 30, 2018
Ukraine bars Russian men from entry as tensions flare
Ukraine on Friday barred Russian men aged 16-60 from entry as tensions mounted between the two countries over Moscow’s…
Kremlin says it expects Putin-Trump meeting to go ahead
World
November 28, 2018
Kremlin says it expects Putin-Trump meeting to go ahead
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia said on Wednesday it still expects a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald…
Martial law in Ukraine as Trump threatens to cancel Putin meet
World
November 28, 2018
Martial law in Ukraine as Trump threatens to cancel Putin meet
Ukraine’s president signed an act imposing martial law in border regions on Wednesday as mounting tensions over Russia’s seizure…