Section: Global TV (Canada)
More Canadian troops sent to Eastern Europe on training mission
A fresh contingent of Canadian troops has arrived in eastern Europe to take part in NATO exercises meant to reassure jittery allies and the deployment follows a spike in violence between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists. …read more Source: Global...
Ukrainians rally to demand Russia release Savchenko, attack embassy
About 2,000 people have rallied on Independence Square in Kyiv to demand that Russia release Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko. …read more Source: Global...
23-year-old Ukrainian man posed as American high school honours student
Police say a high school honours student just months from graduation is a 23-year-old Ukrainian national using a false identity after his visa expired. …read more Source: Global...
Ukraine picks song about Stalin deportations for Eurovision contest
Ukrainians have chosen a Crimean Tatar singer and her song about the mass deportation of Tatars under Josef Stalin as the country’s entry for this year’s Eurovision song contest. …read more Source: Global...
UN says conflict in Ukraine has affected 580,000 children
The United Nations children’s agency says the conflict in Ukraine has deeply affected 580,000 children close to the front lines and in areas not under government control in the volatile east. …read more Source: Global...
US Secretary of State John Kerry criticizes Russia for bombings in Syria
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday sharply criticized Russia for its actions in Ukraine and Syria, accusing Moscow of “repeated aggression” in both places. …read more Source: Global...
Ukrainian border guards stop cigarette-smuggling horses
Ukrainian officials say they intercepted a small herd of horses attempting to bring contraband cigarettes from Ukraine to Romania. …read more Source: Global...
At least 3 dead after avalanche in French Alps hits school group
French authorities say an avalanche in the Alps has killed two French high school students and an Ukrainian skier in the Deux Alps ski resort. …read more Source: Global...
Fresh batch of Canadian military trainers headed to Ukraine
A fresh batch of Canadian military trainers is about to deploy to eastern Europe, and the outgoing commander says his soldiers took a lot of their own notes in addition to handing out assignments to Ukrainian troops. …read more Source: Global...
International observers come under fire in eastern Ukraine
A team of international observers monitoring the shaky cease-fire in eastern Ukraine says it came under fire while inspecting a village. …read more Source: Global...
