Section: US & Canada
The Ukrainian Who Lives In A ‘Glass House’
A Ukrainian man has built a house with thousands empty bottles. Andriy Sisa said using bottles to build his home in the village of Bohatyrivka was cost effective and energy efficient. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Report: North Korea Makes Own Rocket Engines, Does Not Need Ukraine Technology
The Reuters news agency is quoting U.S. intelligence officials as saying they believe North Korea can produce its own missile engines and does not need to import the technology from Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine rocket maker denies leaking know-how to North Korea
DNIPRO, Ukraine — The head of Ukraine’s top rocket-making company on Tuesday rejected claims that its technologies might have been shipped to North Korea, helping the pariah nation achieve a quantum leap in its missile program. …read more Source: Pittsburgh...
America and Russia: Time to Come Clean
Dov S. Zakheim Politics, Europe The first order of business between the two countries may be the hardest. Note: this article is part of a symposium on U.S.-Russia relations included in the September/October 2017 issue of the National Interest. The United States and Russia, apart perhaps from their respective presidents, are very much at...
In Ukraine, a Malware Expert Who Could Blow the Whistle on Russian Hacking
For the first time, an actual witness has emerged in the election hacking, and he has been interviewed by the F.B.I. …read more Source: The New York...
Ukraine Scrambles to Quash Fallout From North Korea Allegations
Ukrainian officials and analysts were quick to deny allegations that the Soviet-era Yuzhmash arms factory was a likely source of engine technology used in North Korea’s missiles and to redirect suspicions to Russia. “It is a complex and bulky piece of equipment. It is simply not possible to supply it by bypassing export procedures,” said...
Saakashvili Says He Plans To Return To Ukraine Next Month
Mikheil Saakashvili, the former Georgian president and ex-governor of Ukraine’s Odesa region who was stripped of his Ukrainian citizenship in July, says he plans to return to Kyiv next month. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Orders Probe Into North Korea Missile Claims
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko says he has ordered an “urgent, thorough, and full investigation” into a media report alleging that North Korea may have purchased rocket engines from a Ukrainian factory. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Orders Probe Into North Korea Missile Claims
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko says he has ordered an “urgent, thorough, and full investigation” into a media report alleging that North Korea may have purchased rocket engines from a Ukrainian factory. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Ukrainian Children Trained For War
More than 10,000 people have been killed since the Ukraine war began, but people on both sides are already training the next generation to fight — at special military summer camps for kids. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
