Section: US & Canada
Ukraine finance minister: Why we can end corruption
Ukraine has never been so united in its desire to seek a European future based on transparency, the finance minister says. …read more Source:...
Harper to meet, talk ISIL with NATO secretary general
OTTAWA – NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is making his first visit to Canada this week, with the subject of how to address rising tensions with Russia likely to feature high on the agenda.Prime Minister Stephen Harper is scheduled to meet with Stoltenberg on Monday, and a Canadian source close to the meetings said the threat posed...
For pro-separatist Ukrainians, hardship replaces hope
A year later, jobs, pensions have dried up, and people are trapped by travel restrictions. …read more Source: USA...
Top British Diplomat: ‘Russia Must Return Crimea To Ukraine’
Britain’s top diplomat says Russia “must return Crimea to Ukraine,” calling the Kremlin’s forcible annexation of the Black Sea peninsula last year “completely unacceptable.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Threatens To Aim Nuclear Missiles At Denmark Ships If It Joins NATO Shield
COPENHAGEN, March 22 (Reuters) – Russia threatened to aim nuclear missiles at Danish warships if Denmark joins NATO’s missile defense system, in comments Copenhagen called unacceptable and NATO said would not contribute to peace. Denmark said in August it would contribute radar capacity on some of its warships to the missile shield,...
Residents in rebel-held Ukraine regret separatist drive
Jobs and pensions have dried up, and people are trapped by travel restrictions. …read more Source: USA...
NATO Says Russia’s Cheating in Ukraine
Top U.S. general in Europe says that Russia is still flooding arms to Ukrainian rebels. …read more Source:...
United punish Gerrard, Chelsea extend lead
London (AFP) – Manchester United punished Steven Gerrard’s moment of madness as Juan Mata’s double secured a vital 2-1 win over bitter rivals Liverpool, while leaders Chelsea reestablished their stranglehold on the Premier League title race with a 3-2 victory at Hull on Sunday.United were already leading through Mata’s...
Yanukovych associate: Former Ukrainian leader’s son died in accident on Lake Baikal in Russia
An associate of Ukraine’s deposed president says the former leader’s son has died in an accident in which a vehicle plunged through the ice on Lake Baikal in Russia. …read more Source: FOX...
Yanukovych’s younger son reported dead in accident in Russia
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — An associate of Ukraine’s deposed president says the former leader’s son has died in an accident in which a vehicle plunged… …read more Source:...
