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    Macron to host Putin next month ahead of G-7 summit
    Oct05

    Macron to host Putin next month ahead of G-7 summit

    PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says he will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month, days before hosting a Group of Seven summit with the leaders of rich democracies. Macron’s office said Sunday the meeting with Putin will take place Aug. 19 at the Fort de Bregancon presidential retreat on the...

    Macron to host Putin next month ahead of G-7 summit
    Jul31

    Macron to host Putin next month ahead of G-7 summit

    PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says he will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month, days before hosting a Group of Seven summit with the leaders of rich democracies. Macron’s office said Sunday the meeting with Putin will take place Aug. 19 at the Fort de Bregancon presidential retreat on the...

    Ukraine full  results: president’s party has solid majority
    Jul29

    Ukraine full results: president’s party has solid majority

    MOSCOW (AP) — Full results from Ukraine’s parliamentary election show the party of the country’s president securing a sizable majority. The Central Elections Commission said Friday that the Servant of the People party will get 254 of the 424 seats in the Verkhovna Rada. The party takes its name from the television sitcom that...

    Ukraine seizes Russian tanker in Black Sea
    Jul28

    Ukraine seizes Russian tanker in Black Sea

    MOSCOW (AP) — The Ukrainian Security Service said Thursday it had seized a Russian tanker in a Black Sea port, a move that could undermine an anticipated prisoner swap between the two countries. The security service said it detained the Russian tanker in a Ukrainian port on Wednesday. Authorities said the tanker was used in a Russian operation to...

    Malaysia rejects Russian involvement in MH17 downing
    Jun23

    Malaysia rejects Russian involvement in MH17 downing

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has rejected the implication that Russia may have been involved in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine in 2014. Mahathir says he doesn’t think the findings of an international investigative team “is true at all” as it was based on...

    Pope to meet Putin before Vatican Ukraine meeting
    Jun09

    Pope to meet Putin before Vatican Ukraine meeting

    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month. The meeting comes a day before Catholic leaders from Ukraine meet at the Vatican to discuss the fallout from the schism between the Russian and Ukrainian Orthodox Churches. The Vatican confirmed the July 4 audience Thursday. It will be the third time...

    Georgia’s ex-president back in Ukraine; citizenship restored
    Jun01

    Georgia’s ex-president back in Ukraine; citizenship restored

    KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Georgia’s ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili has arrived in Ukraine a day after its new leader reinstated his citizenship. Saakashvili arrived in Kiev on Wednesday following the decision by Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, to restore his citizenship. He praised Zelenskiy for a “quick and...

    Council of Europe to allow Russia to vote again
    May20

    Council of Europe to allow Russia to vote again

    MOSCOW (AP) — The Council of Europe adopted a declaration Friday that allows Russia to start voting again at the continent’s main human rights body following a spat related to its annexation of the Crimea peninsula from Ukraine in 2014. Foreign ministers from the council’s 47 member states voted overwhelmingly to support a declaration...

    Council of Europe restores Russia’s voting rights
    May20

    Council of Europe restores Russia’s voting rights

    MOSCOW (AP) — The Council of Europe, the continent’s main human rights body, adopted a declaration Friday that restores Russia’s voting rights following a spat related to its annexation of the Crimea peninsula from Ukraine in 2014. Foreign ministers from the council’s 47 member states voted overwhelmingly to support a...

    US, European officials bring charges in global malware case
    May19

    US, European officials bring charges in global malware case

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Ten people, including five Russian fugitives, have been charged in connection with malicious software attacks that infected tens of thousands of computers worldwide and caused more than $100 million in financial losses, U.S. and European authorities announced Thursday. The malware enabled criminals from Eastern Europe to take...