Section: US & Canada
Ukraine’s Prosecutor Says Saakashvili Won’t Face Arrest or Extradition
Ukraine’s top prosecutor has said former Georgian President and Ukrainian regional governor Mikheil Saakashvili will not be arrested for defying authorities with his dramatic return to the country after his citizenship was canceled. In his comments on Saturday, Prosecutor-General Yuriy Lutsenko also said that Saakashvili, who is wanted in...
Ukraine’s Prosecutor Says Saakashvili Won’t Face Arrest Or Extradition
Ukraine’s top prosecutor has said former Georgian President and Ukrainian regional governor Mikheil Saakashvili will not be arrested for defying authorities with his dramatic return to the country after his citizenship was canceled. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Prosecutor Says Saakashvili Won’t Face Arrest Or Extradition
Ukraine’s top prosecutor has said former Georgian President and Ukrainian regional governor Mikheil Saakashvili will not be arrested for defying authorities with his dramatic return to the country after his citizenship was canceled. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Three Children Killed In Fire At Ukrainian Youth Camp
Ukrainian authorities say three children have been killed in a fire at a youth camp in Ukraine’s Black Sea port city of Odesa. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine PM Says Gas Price Review Wanted by IMF Is Underway
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s prime minister, Volodymyr Groysman, said on Saturday the government was reviewing the way it sets domestic gas bills to… …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine PM Says Gas Price Review Wanted by IMF Is Underway
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s prime minister, Volodymyr Groysman, said on Saturday the government was reviewing the way it sets domestic gas bills to… …read more Source: U.S....
UN Rights Rapporteur Rejects Claims Russia Donation Influenced Sanctions Report
UN human rights special rapporteur Idriss Jazairy has rejected allegations that his conclusions from a fact-finding mission to Russia in April were influenced by a $50,000 donation to his mandate from the Russian Federation. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia’s Digital Weapons Refined on Virtual Battlefield’ of Ukraine
It was a Friday in June, a short workday before a public holiday weekend in Ukraine, and cybersecurity expert Victor Zhora had left the capital, Kyiv, and was in the western city of Lviv when he got the first in a torrent of phone calls from frantic clients. His clients’ networks were being crippled by ransomware known as Petya, a malicious...
In debut at UN, Trump to offer assurances, warnings
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump will use his debut speech to the U.N. General Assembly next week to offer warmth to the United States’ allies and warnings to its adversaries. “He slaps the right people, he hugs the right people and he comes out very strong in the end,” U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said...
Kiev’s new JCC celebrates marriage of elderly couple who met there
Maya Serebryanaya and Valeriy Utvenko dancing at the Halom JCC in Kiev, August 2017. (Courtesy of Halom) KIEV, Ukraine (JTA) — Less than a year after it opened, this city’s American-style Jewish community center celebrated the first wedding by a couple who met here: a 68-year-old woman and a 72-year-old man who fell in love during dancing...
