Section: US & Canada
Manafort-Linked Lobbyist Gets 36 Months Probation
International political consultant W. Sam Patten was sentenced to 36 months probation, 500 hours of community service, and a $5,000 fine on Friday for failing to register as a foreign agent, after spending months cooperating with federal prosecutors. Patten pleaded guilty in August 2018 to failing to register as a foreign agent of Ukraine,...
Hung Up: In TV Spectacle, Ukraine Presidential Rivals Keep It Simple
The comic and front-runner phoned in to the Right To Power TV program last night to continue his ongoing argument with the incumbent president over where and when a debate would take place. It didn’t end well. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Germany’s Merkel welcomes beleaguered Ukrainian leader
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has praised the “very close relations” her country has built with Ukraine over recent years as she welcomed beleaguered President Petro Poroshenko to Berlin shortly before Ukrainian voters decide on their next leader. …read more Source: FOX...
Germany’s Merkel welcomes beleaguered Ukrainian leader
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has praised the “very close relations” her country has built with Ukraine over recent years as she welcomed beleaguered President Petro Poroshenko to Berlin shortly before Ukrainian voters decide on their next leader …read more Source: ABC...
Germany’s Merkel welcomes beleaguered Ukrainian leader
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has praised the “very close relations” her country has built with Ukraine over recent years as she welcomed beleaguered President Petro Poroshenko to Berlin shortly before … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Germany’s Merkel welcomes beleaguered Ukrainian leader
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With Craig Indictment, Mueller Probe Sends Ripples Through the Swamp
The indictment of Gregory B. Craig, President Obama’s first White House Counsel, shows that while Robert Mueller’s investigation may be over, its effects continue to ripple outward across the nation’s capital. Paul Manafort’s prosecution was a wake-up call for Washington lobbyists, and Craig’s indictment is sounding...
Kyiv Says One Ukrainian Soldier Killed, Eight Wounded In Conflict In East
Ukraine says one of its soldiers have been killed and eight others wounded in clashes with Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko, Zelenskiy To Meet Separately With Macron
Ukraine’s president and his electoral challenger for the office are in Western Europe to meet with key leaders ahead of the country’s April 21 runoff vote …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Once Upon a Crime
What We’re Following TodayIt’s Thursday, April 11. ‣ A U.S. federal court unveiled an indictment charging the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange with conspiring in 2010 with the former U.S. Army analyst Chelsea Manning to illegally obtain secret U.S. intelligence. Earlier today, British police arrested Assange in response to the United...
