Section: US & Canada
Ex-Ukraine minister arrested in Spain for embezzlement
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police have arrested former Ukraine finance minister Yuri Kolobov, who is accused of embezzling millions of euros in state funds…. …read more Source: Associated...
Death toll in east Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Officials in a separatist rebel-held city in east Ukraine say the death toll from an accidental explosion at a coal mine has risen to 32. The self-appointed government in Donetsk said in a statement Thursday that one person still remains unaccounted for. The blast occurred before dawn Wednesday more than 1,000 meters...
Officials say death toll in Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
Officials in a separatist rebel-held city in east Ukraine say the death toll from an accidental explosion at a coal mine has risen to 32 with one person unaccounted for. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine Mourns Miners Killed In Donetsk Coal-Pit Blast
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has declared a day of national mourning for the more than 30 people killed in a coal-mine blast in the eastern city of Donetsk. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Death toll in east Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
The self-appointed government in Donetsk said in a statement Thursday that one person still remains unaccounted for. …read more Source: USA...
Russia Holds Big Military Drills In South, Crimea, Abkhazia, South Ossetia
The Russian military says more than 2,000 servicemen are taking part in “large-scale” air-defense exercises in southern Russia, Crimea, and the breakaway Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Says One Soldier Killed In East
Ukraine’s military says one of its soldiers has been killed and another wounded in fighting in eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Rescuers find 32 dead miners in east Ukraine mine
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Rescuers found 32 bodies of miners in the Zasyadko mine in eastern Ukraine a day after a blast ripped through the shaft, a rebel official said on Thursday.”32 bodies of dead miners of the Zasyadko mine have been found” by early morning, the emergency ministry of the self-proclaimed Donetsk...
Death toll in east Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Officials in a separatist rebel-held city in east Ukraine say the death toll from an accidental explosion at a coal mine has risen to 32. The self-appointed government in Donetsk said in a statement Thursday that one person still remains unaccounted for.read more …read more Source: CNS...
“All bets are off in warzones”
CBS News’ Elizabeth Palmer and Erin Lyall are no strangers to conflict zones, reporting from the Middle East to Ukraine …read more Source:...
