Section: Toronto Star (Canada)
World reacts to the Panama papers data leak
FIFA judge is under investigation, Ukraine’s leader faces calls to step down, Bollywood superstars named in list, and Russia says the leak is a U.S. conspiracy to fell Putin. …read more Source: Toronto...
Russian court poised for guilty verdict against Nadiya Savchenko
Ukrainian pilot accused of helping army target shelling that led to the deaths of two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: Toronto...
Canada expands sanctions over Russia’s aggression towards Ukraine
Foreign Affairs Minister Stéphane Dion says Canada has no intention of lifting sanction and added more names to the list. …read more Source: Toronto...
Putin says he’ll hang someone if Crimea bridge isn’t built by 2018
Construction of the 19-kilometre bridge is a “historical mission” for Russia, the president said on the second anniversary of the Crimea annexation. …read more Source: Toronto...
High school whiz kid was 23-year-old Ukrainian man
Artur Samarin stayed in the U.S. after his visa expired and spent four years as Asher Potts. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine vs. Russia: A long and unhappy history
The new book The Gates of Europe details the enduring conflict for territory and identity between Russia and Ukraine. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine nationalists rally to demand government’s ouster
The demonstrators set up six tents in Kyiv’s Independence Square, known as Maidan, and lit symbolic fires in trash bins. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine demonstrators attack Russian banks
Nationalist demonstrators in Kiev attacked two offices of Russian banks on the second anniversary of the protests that brought down the Russia-friendly president. …read more Source: Toronto...
Kerry criticizes Russia over ‘repeated aggression’ in Ukraine and Syria
The U.S. secretary of state says that Russia would have to change tactics if an agreement for a temporary truce in Syria is to actually take effect in a week. …read more Source: Toronto...
Canadian doctors help turn around injured Ukrainian boy’s life
Mykola Nyzhn, 11, lost both legs and an arm in an explosion in Ukraine. His future looked bleak until a Canadian medical mission to Ukraine got word of his situation. Dr. Oleh Antonyshyn tells CTV’s W5 about Mykola’s long road to recovery. …read more Source: Toronto...
