Section: US & Canada
How Russia smears Chrystia Freeland
It’s such a juicy story, isn’t it? Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s ambitious foreign affairs minister, is secretly itching to draw Canada into a showdown with Russia because of the seething hatreds she inherited from her Ukrainian grandfather, a Nazi collaborator and war profiteer she never told us about. She’s been lying...
Question Mark Hangs Over Russia’s Eurovision Entry Amid Boycott Calls
There are mounting calls in Russia to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest this year, with pro-Kremlin lawmakers accusing host country Ukraine of being anti-Russian and a prominent pop star calling Ukraine’s victory last year political and unfair. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
East European Diplomats Call on U.S. Senators to Maintain Russia Sanctions
Diplomats from Ukraine and five other former Communist countries rallied for the U.S. Senate’s backing. …read more Source:...
Bernie Sanders’s Nightmare
The British journal The Spectator muses that Donald Trump has driven the liberal press in America crazy. The inmates of this particular subculture cannot believe that this election occurred in real time and that the parade of Trump and his underlings, which forces itself on our attention every time we switch on our TVs, is a collection of real...
Ukraine: ‘Everyone is vulnerable’ to Russia
Representatives of key American allies in Eastern Europe called for strong US pushback against Russia at a congressional hearing Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Fox News Sheriff’s NRA Trip to Moscow Is Raising Eyebrows on the House Intel Committee
Click here for reuse options! A new report finds David Clarke met with a Putin deputy in late 2015. The National Rifle Association — one of Donald Trump’s strongest campaign backers — sent a delegation to Moscow in late 2015 to meet with a Vladimir Putin deputy who believes Alaska rightfully belongs to Russia.Meeting with Dmitry Rogozin —...
Romanian, US troops train together in NATO support operation
MIHAIL KOGALNICEANU, Romania (AP) — Romanian and American troops are staging joint exercises as part of a New York-based Army brigade’s nine-month deployment in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, which aims to reassure NATO’s European allies in light of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Romanian, US Troops Train Together in NATO Support Operation
Romanian and American troops are staging joint exercises as part of a New York-based Army brigade’s nine-month deployment in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, which aims to reassure NATO’s European allies in light of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine. …read more Source: U.S....
Romanian, US troops train together in NATO support operation
Romanian and American troops are staging joint exercises as part of a New York-based Army brigade’s nine-month deployment in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, which aims to reassure NATO’s European allies in light of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine Threatens Russian Bank With Sanctions Over Separatist Documents
Ukrainian authorities are threatening to impose sanctions on the local subsidiary of Sberbank, Russia’s main state bank, after Sberbank said it would recognize passports issued by Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
