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Estonians vote for new parliament in election dominated by the economy and the Ukraine crisis
Estonians are voting for a new Parliament in an election dominated by economic issues and security concerns due to Russia’s intervention in Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Ukraine’s new US-born finance chief enduring baptism by fire
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — War-torn Ukraine is a long way from Wood Dale, Illinois. …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine’s new US-born finance chief enduring baptism by fire
[…] Natalie Jaresko, the country’s new finance minister who was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs, says she feels just as much at home here as she takes on a daunting task: overhauling a Soviet-era economy at a time when public finances are being drained by war. Amid all this, the government is living a hand-to-mouth existence —...
Ukraine’s new US-born finance chief enduring baptism by fire
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH read more …read more Source: CNS...
Ukraine’s New US-Born Finance Chief Enduring Baptism by Fire
From Chicago suburb to war-torn Ukraine: country’s US-born finance chief faces daunting task …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine’s new US-born finance chief enduring baptism by fire
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — War-torn Ukraine is a long way from Wood Dale, Illinois.But Natalie Jaresko, the country’s new finance minister who was born… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s new US-born finance chief enduring baptism by fire
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — War-torn Ukraine is a long way from Wood Dale, Illinois…. …read more Source: Associated...
Memorial rally in Moscow for slain Russian opposition leader
Moscow (AFP) – Supporters of Boris Nemtsov were preparing to march through Moscow Sunday afternoon in an outpouring of anger and grief at the brutal murder of the opposition leader and fervent critic of Vladimir Putin, who has vowed to bring the killers to justice.The 55-year-old former deputy premier was shot in the back several times just...
Biden, Poroshenko Discuss Truce Deal
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden spoke by phone on February 28 with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko about the situation in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russians To March For Murdered Nemtsov
Opposition supporters are due to march through Moscow on March 1 in memory of the slain Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
