Section: US & Canada
U.S. diplomat in Moscow: ‘We want to push harder’ for Ukraine truce
Ed AdamczykMOSCOW, May 18 (UPI) — U.S. State Department official Victoria Nuland’s arrival in Moscow on Monday signals U.S.interest in helping solve the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
Russian troops captured in Ukraine transferred to capital
KIEV, Ukraine — Two Russian soldiers captured while fighting in war-torn eastern Ukraine are being transported to the capital, Kiev, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Monday.The Russians were wounded and taken prisoner near the front line town of Shchastia in the Luhansk region on Sunday, Ukrainian officials reported. …read more Source:...
State Department official discusses peace deal with Ukraine in Moscow, says tensions have decreased
Ed AdamczykMOSCOW, May 18 (UPI) — U.S. State Department official Victoria Nuland’s arrival in Moscow on Monday signals U.S.interest in helping solve the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
State Department official Nuland discusses Ukraine in Moscow
Ed AdamczykMOSCOW, May 18 (UPI) — U.S. State Department official Victoria Nuland’s arrival in Moscow on Monday signals U.S.interest in helping solve the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
Two Russian Troops Captured While Fighting In Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Two Russian soldiers captured while fighting in war-torn eastern Ukraine are being transported to the capital, Kiev, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Monday. The Russians were wounded and taken prisoner near the front line town of Shchastia in the Luhansk region on Sunday, Ukrainian officials reported. Russia-backed...
Two Ukrainian Soldiers Killed In Fighting
Ukraine’s military says two of its servicemen have been killed and four others wounded in separatist attacks in the country’s east. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian shale handcuffed, company says
Daniel J. GraeberLONDON, May 18 (UPI) — Junior shale explorer JXK Oil & Gas said Monday it was granted more areas for work in Ukraine, though the cost of business was still prohibitive to drilling. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine: Captured Russian troops to face justice
With Moscow still denying any Russian troops are in Ukraine, 2 alleged soldiers are brought wounded to Kiev …read more Source:...
Russian Officers Captured in Ukraine on Way to Kiev: Officials
Two Russian officers captured while fighting in war-torn eastern Ukraine are being transported to the capital, Kiev, a Ukrainian military spokesman said Monday. The Russians were wounded and taken prisoner near the front line town of Shchastia in the Luhansk region on… …read more Source:...
Russian Soldier Said Captured In Ukraine Admits On Video To Spying Mission
One of two Russian servicemen Ukraine says it captured while fighting with separatists in eastern Ukraine admitted on a video circulating on Monday that he had been part of a Russian special forces spying mission. Moscow, which has acknowledged in the past that Russian national “volunteers” might be fighting for the separatists,...
