Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)
Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns
WASHINGTON (AP) ” Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigned on Friday in the wake of campaign shake-up and revelations about his work in Ukraine.In a statement issued as he arrived in Louisiana to tour the flood-ravaged… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns in wake of campaign shakeup and revelations about Ukraine work
WASHINGTON (AP) ” Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns in wake of campaign shakeup and revelations about Ukraine work. …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Russia’s Putin blames Ukraine for sabotaging peace accords
MOSCOW (AP) ” Russian President Vladimir Putin is accusing the Ukrainian government of sabotaging peace accords for the country’s east during a visit to Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula Russia annexed in 2014.A conflict in eastern… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Ukraine details payments allegedly earmarked for Trump aide
MOSCOW (AP) ” Ukraine’s anti-corruption body has released entries from once-secret accounting documents that purport to show payments from a pro-Russian political party earmarked for Donald Trump’s campaign chairman.The Associated… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Trump advisers waged covert influence campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) ” Emails obtained by The Associated Press shed new light on the activities of a firm run by Donald Trump’s campaign chairman. They show it directly orchestrated a covert Washington lobbying operation on behalf of Ukraine’s… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Emails show Trump advisers waged covert influence campaign for pro-Russian Ukraine government
WASHINGTON (AP) ” Emails show Trump advisers waged covert influence campaign for pro-Russian Ukraine government. …read more Source: The New Zealand...
3 government troops killed in fighting in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) ” A Ukrainian government official says three troops have been killed and six wounded in fighting in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours.Fighting between government forces and separatists rebels has recently intensified… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
AP Sources: Manafort tied to undisclosed foreign lobbying
WASHINGTON (AP) ” An Associated Press investigation finds that Donald Trump’s campaign chairman helped a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine secretly route at least $2.2 million to two prominent Washington lobbying firms. The project… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Trump campaign chief hits back at Ukraine claims
Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, has been named in a corruption investigation in Ukraine, where officials are trying to track illegal payments from a pro-Russian political party that once hired the Washington-based… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Clinton team questions Trump’s ties to Russia
Hillary Clinton’s campaign is questioning Donald Trump’s top political aide’s ties to a pro-Kremlin political party in the Ukraine and claiming it is further evidence of the Republican nominee’s cozy relationship with Russia.The… …read more Source: The New Zealand...
