Section: US & Canada
Ukraine Marks Babi Yar Massacre’s 75th Anniversary
Ukrainians have marked the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, one of the most infamous mass slaughters of World War II.Babi Yar, a ravine in the Ukrainian capital, is where nearly 34,000 Jews were killed within 48 hours in 1941, when the city was under Nazi… …read more Source:...
Who Shot Down MH17? The View From Moscow And Kyiv
Reaction from Moscow and Kyiv, as an international probe says that Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down with a Russian missile system, brought from Russia into a separatist-held part of Ukraine. What’s the view on the street? …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Claims Ukraine Open Airspace Led to MH17 Crash
Russia’s state air transport authority has blamed Ukraine’s “inaction” for the downing of the MH17 passenger airliner above its territory two years ago, because it did not close its airspace, Russian state news agency Itar-Tass reports. The Russian federal air transport agency (Rosaviatsia) blamed Kiev for the crash, in what is one of...
Russia’s Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Crimean Tatars’ Mejlis
Russia’s Supreme Court has upheld a decision by a Moscow-backed Crimean court to ban the Mejlis, the self-governing body of Crimean Tatars in the occupied Ukrainian territory. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Canada-Russia Arctic conference set despite differences on Syria, Ukraine
OTTAWA — A Liberal MP says Canada and Russia will hold a joint conference on Arctic co-operation next month in Ottawa, despite differences over Syria and Ukraine. Pam Goldsmith-Jones, the parliamentary secretary to Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion, announced the event today in a speech at Carleton University in Ottawa, where the November...
Historian Timothy Snyder: Babi Yar A Tragedy For All Ukrainians
U.S. historian Timothy Snyder calls Babi Yar, where more than 30,000 Jews were massacred by the Nazis in a two-day period 75 years ago, a tragedy for all of Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Marks Babi Yar Massacre 75th Anniversary
Cadets rang 75 bells to commemorate the victims of an infamous atrocity committed during World War II in Kyiv. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine marks Babi Yar massacre’s 75th anniversary
Ukrainians have marked the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, one of the most infamous mass slaughters of World War II. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine marks Babi Yar massacre’s 75th anniversary
Ukrainians have marked the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, one of the most infamous mass slaughters of World War II. Babi Yar, a ravine in the Ukrainian capital, … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine Marks Babi Yar Massacre’s 75th Anniversary
Ukrainians have marked the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, one of the most infamous mass slaughters of World War II …read more Source: ABC...
