Section: Africa&ME
Putin Arrives in Crimea after Ukraine Incursion Accusations
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. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Trump: Ukrainian MP offers more details on alleged payments to candidate’s campaign chief
MP Serhiy Leshchenko said money was allocated for Trump aide Paul Manafort to finance services such as carrying out exit polls at elections A Ukrainian lawmaker on Friday divulged more details of what he said were payments made to Donald Trump’s campaign chief in the U.S. presidential race by the political party of the Kremlin-backed former...
Merkel: German leader sees no end to EU sanctions against Russia
Russia has been under US and EU sanctions over its annexation of Crimea and support for separatists in eastern Ukraine for two years. There is no reason to lift the European Union’s sanctions against Russia as Moscow has not fulfilled all of its commitments under an international peace plan, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in an...
Ukraine details alleged payments to Trump aide from pro-Russians
by Dmitry ZAKS Ukrainian authorities have released details of payments worth million of dollars that US presidential campaign hopeful Donald Trump’s campaign chief allegedly received from Kiev’s former Russian-backed leaders. …read more Source: Daily...
Ukraine details alleged payments to Trump aide from pro-Russians
Ukrainian authorities have released details of payments worth million of dollars that US presidential campaign hopeful Donald Trump’s campaign chief allegedly received from Kiev’s former Russian-backed leaders. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Putin arrives in Crimea after Ukraine incursion claims: agencies
Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday arrived in annexed Crimea, Russian news agencies reported, days after he accused Kiev of attempting an armed incursion into the peninsula …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia ‘conducting drill in Crimea’ amid tensions with Kiev
Russian military forces are engaged in naval and logistic exercises in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, the Russian Defense Ministry says. …read more Source:...
Merkel sees no end to EU sanctions against Russia
There is no reason to lift the European Union’s sanctions against Russia as Moscow has not fulfilled all of its commitments under the Minsk peace plan, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in an interview published on Friday. Merkel told the RedaktionsNetzwerks Deutschland (RND) that Russia had caused a major crisis by annexing the Black...
Ukraine details payments allegedly earmarked for Trump aide
Once-secret accounting documents of Ukraine’s pro-Kremlin party were released Friday, purporting to show payments of $12.7 million earmarked for Donald Trump’s campaign chairman …read more Source: The Daily...
UK Labour leader refuses to say he’d defend NATO ally from Russia
The leader of Britain’s opposition Labour Party has refused to say whether he would defend a NATO ally if one was invaded by Russia.Jeremy Corbyn was asked several times at a leadership debate in Birmingham, central England, on Thursday if he would support the military alliance’s key principle of “collective defense” where...
