Section: South America
Wawrinka, Del Potro to Meet in U.S. Open Quarterfinal
Swiss third-seed Stan Wawrinka defeated Ukraine’s Illya Marchenko 6-4, 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-3 on Monday to advance to the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Three Killed in Car Bomb Explosion in Western Ukraine
Three people died on Monday when a car was blown up in the western Ukrainian region of Lviv, authorities said. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Trump, Clinton Campaign Heads Linked to Ukraine Corruption
Donald Trump’s former campaign manager and Hillary Clinton’s current campaign chairman are implicated in allegations of ties to corruption by the former president of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
FBI probes possible US ties to corruption by former Ukraine president – CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The FBI and US Justice Department are investigating possible US ties to alleged corruption involving the former president of Ukraine, including the work of firms headed by political operatives Paul Manafort and Tony Podesta, CNN reported yesterday, citing multiple US law enforcement officials. …read more Source:...
Embattled Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort Resigns
The campaign head has been under increased scrutiny due to his time as a consultant in Ukraine, while Trump’s poll numbers have been falling. …read more Source:...
Putin Accuses Ukraine of Terrorist Tactics in Crimea
The Russian president said that Ukraine was “playing a dangerous game.” …read more Source:...
Serena Williams: “At Least I Was Able to Make It to Rio”
Top ranked tennis player Serena Williams was disappointed by her 6-4, 6-3 defeat to Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina and regretted the missed opportunity at the Rio 2016 Olympics. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Kerry, Putin Did Not Discuss Military Cooperation in Syria
Kerry’s visit takes place as the two countries face worsening relations over the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Obama Tells UK, Germany and France: ‘Preserve Europe!’
The U.S. leader spoke as he met with Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko, reaffirming his support for the country against Russia. …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin Laments West’s 2014 Support of ‘Coup’ in Ukraine
The Russian leader said the way power had changed hands had led to bloodshed and had frightened the Russian-speaking population in Crimea and south-eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
