Section: US & Canada
Ukraine’s Top Traffic Cop Resigns Amid Evidence Of Lavish Lifestyle
The acting head of Ukraine’s traffic police has stepped down after reports showed he and his family appeared to be living far beyond the means of a public servant, with several luxury cars and a large villa. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine charges 2 suspected Russian soldiers with ‘terrorist activity’
Two Russian soldiers allegedly captured while fighting in eastern Ukraine have been “charged with terrorist activity,” Markiyan Lubkivskiy, adviser to the head of the Security Service of Ukraine, said Wednesday. …read more Source:...
Europe’s New Coal Rush
Balkan countries and Ukraine are making “substantial investments” in polluting coal power stations to sell cheap electricity to the European Union, as the bloc searches for new suppliers to reduce its dependence on Russian gas. …read more Source: Canada Free...
Ukraine Charges Suspected Russian Soldiers With ‘Terror Activity’
Ukraine says it has charged two suspected Russian soldiers who had been captured in the country’s east with involvement in “terrorist activity.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine open to hosting missile-defense system
KIEV, Ukraine — Ukraine is open to considering proposals to place a ballistic missile-defense system on its territory to ward off the risk of attacks from Russia, a senior Ukrainian defense official said Wednesday. So far no one has offered.Oleksandr Turchynov, the head of Ukraine’s National Security Council, told Ukrinform news agency in...
Ukraine open to hosting missile-defense system
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine is open to considering proposals to place a ballistic missile-defense system on its territory to ward off the risk of… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Files Terror Charges Against Suspected Russian Soldiers
Ukraine has charged two suspected Russian soldiers, who were captured during a gun battle in the separatist eastern region of Lugansk, with involvement in “terrorist activity,” a security official said Wednesday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Open To Hosting Missile-Defense System
The head of Ukraine’s National Security Council says Kyiv is open to placing parts of a missile-defense system in Ukraine to ward off the potential risk of attacks from Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine crisis: President Poroshenko talks of ‘real war’ with Russia
Ukraine’s president has told the BBC his country is now in a “real war” with Russia – and that Ukrainians should prepare for a Russian offensive. President Petro Poroshenko told the BBC’s Fergal Keane he did not trust his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. However he said he had no option but to negotiate with Mr Putin. Russia...
Ukraine open to hosting missile defense system
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A senior Ukrainian security official says his country is open to placing a ballistic missile-defense system in Ukraine to ward off the potential risk of attacks from Russia. …read more Source: U.S....
