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Judge finds Manafort lied to investigators in Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP): Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort intentionally lied to investigators and a federal grand jury in the special counsel’s Russia probe, a judge has ruled. US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson’s decision was another loss for Manafort, a once-wealthy political consultant who rose to lead Donald Trump’s...
Arsenal lose at BATE as Chelsea, Napoli and Inter win in Europa League
Arsenal suffer 1-0 loss at BATE after Lacazette sent off Chelsea overcome Malmo 2-1 with Giroud scoring again Napoli put three goals past Zurich in comfortable win Inter’s Martinez secures 1-0 victory at Rapid Vienna Sevilla’s Ben Yedder on target in win away to Lazio Valencia enjoy 2-0 success at Scottish champions Celtic Arsenal...
Judge: Trump aide Manafort lied in plea deal
Paul Manafort WASHINGTON: Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort could face a much longer prison sentence than expected after a Washington judge ruled Wednesday that he had broken his plea deal with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. Federal district judge Amy Berman Jackson agreed with prosecutors that Manafort...
Khazar plant to export Dena cars to Ukraine
Automative sector is currently developing fast in Azerbaijan, as more plants engaged in the production of cars are being launched across the country. …read more Source:...
US Senators will try again to pass Russia sanctions bill
WASHINGTON: US Republican and Democratic senators on Wednesday will introduce a bill that would impose sanctions on Russia’s banking and energy sectors and foreign debt for Moscow’s meddling in US elections and aggression against Ukraine. It will be introduced by Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and Democratic Senator Bob Menendez...
‘Young European Ambassadors’ kick off Eastern Partnership’s 10th anniversary celebrations
100 Young European Ambassadors from the European Union and its six Eastern partner countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine) are gathering this week in Brussels to celebrate the achievements of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) in the past decade. “Young people are at the heart of our cooperation with our...
Ukraine: Comedian surges ahead in presidential election poll
MOSCOW — The latest opinion poll in Ukraine shows a popular comedian holding a strong lead in campaigning for the presidential election. The post Ukraine: Comedian surges ahead in presidential election poll appeared first on Inquirer News. …read more Source: The Philippine Daily...
In war-torn Ukraine, women get taste of combat training
MARIUPOL, Ukraine: In a gym in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, not far from the frontline with Russia-backed separatists, 20 women fall to the floor and pull back the rifle bolts of dummy Kalashnikovs.Next to them a bearded instructor in camouflage barks out orders: “Get on your knee, reload, take aim, get on the ground, reload, take aim.”A...
NATO chief says allies keen to avoid arms race with Russia
NATO’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gestures during a news conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, Feb. 12. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)Brussels (AP) — Taking aim at Russia, NATO’s civilian chief said Wednesday the alliance is studying a range of options to counter Moscow’s alleged missile treaty violations, and...
Judge rules that ex-Trump aide Manafort broke plea deal
WASHINGTON: Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort could face a much longer prison sentence than expected after a Washington judge ruled Wednesday that he had broken his plea deal with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.Federal district judge Amy Berman Jackson agreed with prosecutors that Manafort had...
