Section: Africa&ME
Trump campaign chief Manafort resigns amid Ukraine probe
Paul Manafort, campaign chairman for US presidential candidate Donald Trump, has resigned amid allegations linked to his work in Ukraine. Trump called him “a true professional.” …read more Source:...
Trump’s embattled campaign chairman resigns
Paul Manafort served as a public relations adviser to former president Viktor Yanukovych from 2007 and 2012 © Getty/AFP/File / Chip SomodevillaNew York, United States, Aug 19 – Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, resigned Friday under fire over a Ukrainian corruption investigation and after being sidelined by a recent personnel...
Putin says Russia will not sever diplomatic ties with Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin says Russia will not sever diplomatic relations with Ukraine, despite a recent attempt by the Ukrainian military to carry out an incursion into Crimea. …read more Source: Iran...
Putin arrives in Crimea after Ukraine incursion claims: agencies
NNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday arrived in annexed Crimea, Russian news agencies reported, days after he accused Kiev of attempting an armed incursion into the peninsula. Putin is se …read more Source: National News...
Putin visits Crimea after Ukraine incursion claim
Russian President Vladimir Putin ratified the annexation of Crimea during a 2014 ceremony in Moscow © Pool/AFP / Sergei ChirikovMoscow, Russian Federation, Aug 19 – Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Friday visiting annexed Crimea to boost security measures there, just days after accusing Kiev of attempting an armed incursion into the...
Donald Trump: Presidential candidate’s campaign chairman, Manafort resigns -statement
Manafort has also come under increased scrutiny in recent days over alleged ties with pro-Russian political groups in Ukraine. Paul Manafort resigned as chairman of U.S. Republican candidate Donald Trump’s presidential campaign on Friday, days after he was effectively demoted in a shake-up of the campaign’s leadership.”This...
Putin hopes Ukraine sees common sense in diplomatic crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday flew into Crimea, which was reunited with Russia in 2014, and said he hoped Ukraine would see common sense when it came to resolving a diplomatic crisis with Russia sparked by allegations of a terror plot on the peninsula. …read more Source: Iran...
Putin says Russia will not sever diplomatic ties with Ukraine
President Putin says Russia will not sever diplomatic relations with Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine details payments allegedly earmarked for Trump aide
Bureau released 19 pages of the logs which contain 22 line-item entries …read more Source: Gulf...
Russia rehearses swiftly moving military hardware to Crimea
Russian naval and land forces have practiced swiftly moving military hardware and troops to annexed Crimea as part of a logistics exercise which foreshadows much larger war games there next month, the Russian Defense Ministry said …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
