Section: US & Canada
With masks and gloves, Ukraine’s priests return to duties
Wearing a white biohazard suit, a face shield and a blue mask over his mouth and nose, the Rev. Yaroslav Rokhman is hard to recognize as a priest when he … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
With masks and gloves, Ukraine’s priests return to duties
The Rev. Yaroslav Rokhman is hard to recognize as a priest when he visits terminally ill patients at a Ukrainian care center …read more Source:: The Washington...
UN adopts new voting procedure during COVID-19 pandemic
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly adopted a new voting procedure Friday for the upcoming election of new members of the Security Council aimed at preventing a large gathering and ensuring social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of meeting in the horseshoe-shaped assembly chamber at U.N. headquarters overlooking New...
Ukraine’s Soccer Restart Disrupted by Positive Tests
The Ukrainian Premier League has restarted but one game was called off when an unspecified number of soccer players and staff tested positive for the coronavirus. …read more Source:: U.S....
Ukraine’s soccer restart disrupted by positive tests
The Ukrainian Premier League restarted Saturday but one game was called off when an unspecified number of soccer players and staff tested positive for the coronavirus. The league said players … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
US General: Russia Using ‘Same Playbook’ in Libya as in Ukraine, Syria
Russia is further destabilizing Libya to gain a stronghold in northern Africa, just as it has in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, according to a top official with U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).”Russia is executing the same playbook as successfully employed in Crimea, Ukraine and to a lesser extent in Syria. Russia has proved its...
Three Wounded in Shootout in Kyiv Suburb; 20 Detained
Dozens of people, some armed with what appeared to be hunting rifles, clashed in broad daylight on Friday in a residential suburb outside the capital Kyiv, and at least three people were wounded, according to officials.The violence, captured in amateur footage taken from surrounding apartment blocks and posted online, occurred in the morning in...
Ukraine, Hungary Seek To Overcome Impasse Over Language Law Impeding NATO Initiatives
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto have discussed Kyiv-Budapest bilateral ties at a time Hungary is blocking NATO initiatives because of a restrictive language law in Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Shape of a Real Grand Strategy
While it is always tempting to assume that professional punditry is wrong—and the coronavirus panic has only increased the level of hysteria in the chattering classes—the idea that the world may be changing in fundamental ways has taken root. Henry Kissinger, the Yoda of international political wisdom, has pronounced it so: “The reality is,”...
EU Releases 500 Million Euro Final Loan Tranche To Ukraine
The European Commission has approved the disbursement of the second and final 500 million-euro tranche of its macro-financial assistance to Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
