Section: US & Canada
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Pro-Russian Separatists in Ukraine
The Obama administration announced the modest penalties as it watched to see if a fragile cease-fire would take hold in Ukraine. …read more Source: The New York...
US to send more aid, small drones to Ukraine
By LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say Vice President Joe Biden is telling the Ukraine president that the U.S. will send more aid to the country. That will include small drones and armored Humvees.read more …read more Source: CNS...
U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Ukrainian Rebels, Russian Bank
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday placed sanctions on eight Ukrainian separatists and a Russian bank, warning that recent attacks by rebels armed by Russia violated a European-brokered ceasefire in the war-torn country. The sanctions signal Washington is ratcheting up pressure on Moscow a day after accusing Russia of sending...
Idleness, the enemy of progress
Fighting Against Western Imperialism Andre Vltchek Badak Merah, 2014 For the better part of three decades, Andre Vltchek has dedicated his career to exposing injustice. As a filmmaker, journalist, documentarian and poet, the 52 year-old has covered dozens of war zones, lived on nearly every continent and steeped himself in the various regions,...
US to send more aid, small drones to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say Vice President Joe Biden is telling the Ukraine president that the U.S. will send more aid to the country. That will include small drones and armored Humvees. …read more Source: U.S....
US unveils more sanctions related to Russia-Ukraine conflict
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is slapping new sanctions on several individuals and entities involved in supporting Russian-backed separatists seeking to destabilize eastern Ukraine.read more …read more Source: CNS...
US unveils more sanctions related to Russia-Ukraine conflict
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is slapping new sanctions on several individuals and entities involved in supporting Russian-backed… …read more Source:...
US unveils more sanctions related to Russia-Ukraine conflict
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is slapping new sanctions on several individuals and entities involved in supporting Russian-backed separatists seeking to destabilize eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: U.S....
US to send more aid, small drones to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say Vice President Joe Biden is telling the Ukraine president that the U.S. will send more aid to the country…. …read more Source:...
In rebel-held Ukraine, hotline calls soar as new government flails
With cash and food resources dwindling, local administrators in the eastern ‘Donetsk People’s Republic’ are struggling with day-to-day issues of survival – and bitter residents. …read more Source: Christian Science...
