Section: US & Canada
Ukraine Says Faces Almost Daily Hacker Attacks
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine is facing almost daily hacker attacks on its government resources and intends to sharply strengthen its cyber security,… …read more Source:: U.S....
Chinese Investors File Arbitration Case Against Ukraine Over Motor Sich Investment
Chinese investors have brought a $3.5 billion arbitration case against Ukraine for blocking the sale of a strategic aircraft engine maker whose fate Washington is closely following. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU extends Russian sanctions over actions in Ukraine
The European Union extended sanctions targeting Russia over its destabilizing actions in Ukraine by an additional six months. …read more Source:: United Press...
Emails show Ukraine prosecutor general was pitched ‘high-level’ access to Hillary Clinton’s campaign
FPI / December 17, 2020 By Judicial Watch Judicial Watch announced it received records from the State Department revealing that then-United States Deputy Chief of Mission to Ukraine and current Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs George Kent sent an email to then-Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch stating...
Here’s how AG Barr’s departure could pave the way for ‘Trump cases’ to move forward: report
Attorney General William Barr has been one of President Donald Trump’s most aggressive defenders, from the Mueller Report to the Ukraine scandal and the president’s impeachment trial. But when the 70-year-old Barr acknowledged Joe Biden as president-elect during a recent interview with the Associated Press and said that there was no...
Senate Sources Say Trump Pick For Ukraine Ambassador Unlikely To Get Vote
The Senate has not yet scheduled a vote and is therefore unlikely to green-light the Trump administration’s choice of a retired Army lieutenant general to be the next U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, according to Senate and other sources. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU prolongs sanctions against Russia over Ukraine conflict
BRUSSELS (AP) – The European Union on Thursday formally prolonged for six months economic sanctions against Russia over the country’s failure to live up to commitments to the peace agreement in Ukraine. The measures target Russia’s financial, energy and defense sectors, as well as goods that can be used for … …read...
Gift to Russian minister triggers diplomatic probe in Bosnia
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) – Bosnia’s authorities opened an investigation Thursday into how a possibly stolen 300-year-old gilded icon from Ukraine ended up being given as a gift to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The presiding Serb member of Bosnia’s three-member presidency, Milorad Dodik, gave the religious...
EU prolongs sanctions against Russia over Ukraine conflict
The European Union is prolonging its economic sanctions against Russia for six months for the country’s failure to live up to its commitments to the peace agreement in Ukraine …read more Source:: ABC...
Gift to Russian minister triggers diplomatic probe in Bosnia
Authorities in Sarajevo are probing how a possibly stolen 300-year-old gilded icon from Ukraine ended up being given as a gift from Bosnia’s Serb leader to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov …read more Source:: ABC...
