Section: Latin American Herald Tribune (Venezuela)
Five Ukrainian Soldiers Killed during Clashes in East Ukraine
Five Ukrainian soldiers were killed and another 13 were wounded in armed clashes that erupted between pro-Russian rebels and Ukraine’s central army over the last 24 hours in eastern Ukraine, according to Kiev’s military authorities on Monday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Some 4,500 NATO Troops Take Part in War Drills in Poland
Some 4,500 troops from six NATO countries on Monday took part in new military maneuvers in northwestern Poland, a country in which the Atlantic Alliance’s activity has increased since the Crimea crisis. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Ukrainian President Hopes Trump Will Support Ukraine in Conflict with Russia
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said on Monday he hoped United States President-elect Donald Trump would maintain US support for Kiev regarding the conflict with Russia. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Murray Wins First Game in Australian Open
British Andy Murray won his first game at Australian Open on Monday, beating Ukrainian Illya Marchenko 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-2. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Rafael Nadal Is Happy to Be Back in Competitions Again
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal expressed his happiness on Monday at being back in competitions, just hours before playing his first match at the Brisbane International in Australia against the Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov on Tuesday. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Four Soldiers Wounded in Combat in Eastern Ukraine
Four soldiers were wounded in fighting in eastern Ukraine on the first day of the year, Ukrainian defense ministry spokesman Alexandr Motuzianik said on Monday at a press briefing. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Nadal to Start New Season against Ukraine’s Dolgopolov
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal will start his new season on Tuesday with a match against Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov in the first round of Brisbane International in Australia. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
U.S. Hits Back at Russia for Alleged Cyberattacks
The U.S. government announced on Thursday the imposition of economic sanctions on Russia and the expulsion of 35 Russian officials in retaliation for Moscow’s alleged cyberattacks aimed at influencing the presidential election. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
Putin Launches Pipeline to Supply Natural Gas to Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched via videoconference a natural gas pipeline linking Crimea to Russia’s gas pipeline system, which will allow the inhabitants of the peninsula to receive a continuous supply of gas. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...
U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Russian Entrepreneurs and Companies over Crimea
The United States Department of Treasury has approved new economic sanctions against six bankers and a Russian businessman as well as eight companies in that country for their links in the Ukrainian conflict and the annexation of the Crimean peninsula. …read more Source: Latin American Herald...