Section: US & Canada
Ukrainians Ponder Savchenko’s Future
What does the future hold for freed Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko? After nearly two years of imprisonment, she was released by Russia on May 25 in a prisoner exchange. Savchenko’s defiance behind bars helped make her a hero for many Ukrainians. People on the streets of Kyiv weighed in on what might await her. (RFE/RL’s Current Time...
Gorbachev barred from visiting Ukraine for Crimea remarks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, from visiting Ukraine for the next five years. …read more Source: FOX...
Gorbachev barred from visiting Ukraine for Crimea remarks
MOSCOW (AP) — The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, from visiting Ukraine for the next five years. The SBU said in a statement Thursday that this was a reaction to Gorbachev’s public condoning of the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea. The Sunday Times quoted 85-year...
Gorbachev barred from visiting Ukraine for Crimea remarks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, from visiting Ukraine for the next five years. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Gorbachev barred from visiting Ukraine for Crimea remarks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, from visiting Ukraine for the next five years. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Gorbachev Barred From Visiting Ukraine for Crimea Remarks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev from visiting Ukraine for the next five years …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine Cuts Key Interest Rate For Second Month Amid Disinflation
Ukraine’s central bank has trimmed its benchmark interest rate, citing a “steady disinflation trend,” or a slowdown in inflation. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Putin: Russia and EU Have ‘No Problems’ That Cannot Be Solved
Vladimir Putin has declared that despite the current drop in relations between Europe and Russia, Moscow and the EU do not have “any problems that we cannot solve.” The Russian president has become a political pariah with EU and Western leaders since the start of the Ukraine crisis in 2014, with Russia excluded from G8 summits and diplomatic...
Kremlin: Savchenko’s Release Won’t Help Warm EU-Russia Ties
Russia says the release of Ukrainian military pilot Nadia Savchenko after nearly two years in captivity is unlikely to help improve Moscow’s relations ties with the European Union. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, May 26, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...



