Section: US & Canada
Ukraine Says It Will Stop Buying Russian Gas In April
Ukraine’s energy minister has said the country plans to stop buying Russian gas as of April 1. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Dispute with billionaire threatens Ukraine alliance
A dispute between Ukraine’s President and a billionaire governor has widened, confronting the government with a serious internal crisis. …read more Source:...
Nearly 60% Ukrainians Unhappy With Petro Poroshenko: Poll
Almost two-thirds of Ukrainians were unhappy with the performance of President Petro Poroshenko, who came to power last June, after the ouster of former President Viktor Yanukovych, according to a recent survey conducted by Kiev-based Research and Branding Group. The survey, which was carried out in early March, showed that 58 percent of those...
House passes resolution urging Obama to send arms to Ukraine
The House on Monday overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging President Barack Obama to send lethal weapons to Ukraine to protect its sovereignty in its fight against Russian-backed rebels.Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine Crisis: US House Urges Obama To Send Weapons
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution on Monday night asking President Obama to send weapons to help the Ukrainian government defend its sovereignty against rebel groups supported by Russia. …read more Source: International Business...
U.S. House passes resolution urging Obama to send weapons to Ukraine
The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging President Barack Obama to send lethal weapons to Ukraine in its fight against Russian-backed rebels. …read more Source: Global...
Putin’s White Guard
Why Russia’s Former Nobility Is Supporting the Kremlin March 23, 2015 …read more Source: Foreign...
Ukraine Government Tries to Rein In Oligarch Ally
Allies of President Petro Poroshenko say they’re fighting to diminish the power of tycoons such as Ihor Kolomoisky, but risk destabilizing an already fraught political situation. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
NATO secretary general tells Canada and allies to keep Russia in check
Effort to deter aggression ‘will take years,’ but Secretary-General leaves decision to arm Ukraine up to individual countries …read more Source: The Globe and...
Dispute Between Poroshenko and Billionaire Governor Threaten Ukraine Alliance
A dispute over control of two state-owned energy companies widened Monday, confronting the new Ukrainian government with its most serious internal crisis since coming to power last year. …read more Source: The New York...
