Section: US & Canada
Activists Rally In Kyiv Marking Birthdays Of Two Ukrainians Jailed By Russia
Dozens of human rights activists have gathered in Kyiv’s central square to mark the birthdays of two Ukrainian citizens jailed by the Russian authorities. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Why Trump’s Inauguration Was So Sleazy, Even For Washington
Presidential inaugurations can seem like a parody of D.C. influence-peddling. Corporate lobbyists, foreign dignitaries and political mega-donors converge on the capitol for days of glitzy events, waltzing alongside incoming administration officials at inaugural balls and networking with members of the U.S. Congress over plates of lobster. As...
Dutch, Russia in talks about responsibility in MH17 downing
The Netherlands is in diplomatic discussions with Russia about the European country’s assertion that Moscow bears legal responsibility for its role in the 2014 downing of a passenger jet over Ukraine, the Dutch foreign minister said Thursday. …read more Source: CTV...
Dutch, Russia in Talks About Responsibility in MH17 Downing
The Dutch foreign minister says his country is in diplomatic discussions with Russia about whether Moscow bears legal responsibility in the 2014 downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet over Ukraine The Netherlands is in diplomatic discussions with Russia about the European country’s assertion that Moscow bears legal responsibility for its role...
Mueller Probe Focuses On 2016 Manafort Meeting With Kilimnik
The U.S. special counsel’s probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election is focusing on a meeting by Donald Trump’s then-campaign chairman and a business associate who prosecutors say has ties to Russian intelligence. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Dutch ‘Confident’ Moscow Will Agree To Talks on Findings Of MH17 Downing Probe
The Netherlands says it is “increasingly confident” Russia will agree to formal talks about the findings of an international investigation that Moscow bears legal responsibility for its role in the 2014 downing of a Malaysian passenger jet over Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Manafort kept working in Ukraine after Mueller indictment, transcript shows
According to prosecutors, former Trump campaign chair and Konstantin Kilimnik had a discussion that referred to a “backdoor.” …read more Source:...
France Backs Changes To EU Energy Rules Seen As Threat To Nord Stream 2
France says it supports proposed amendments to rules on the European Union’s energy market that could potentially threaten the completion of an underwater natural-gas pipeline between Russia and Germany through the Baltic Sea. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Dutch, Russia in talks about responsibility in MH17 downing
The Dutch foreign minister says his country is in diplomatic discussions with Russia about whether Moscow bears legal responsibility in the 2014 downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet over Ukraine …read more Source: ABC...
Dutch, Russia in talks about responsibility for MH17 downing
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – The Dutch foreign minister says the Netherlands is in diplomatic discussions with Russia about his country’s assertion that Moscow bears legal responsibility for the downing of a passenger jet over Ukraine in 2014. Foreign Minister Stef Blok told Dutch reporters Thursday that there are “diplomatic...
