Section: US & Canada
Ukraine Fears Spread of war after Blast in Eastern City
Ukraine said on Sunday it feared unrest could spread beyond territory held by pro-Russian separatists, after an explosion killed two people at a memorial rally in an eastern city far from the front line. Kiev said it arrested four people who had been armed and trained in… …read more Source:...
Blast hits march in eastern Ukraine, killing 2
Russia-backed rebels guard a bus carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war in Luhansk, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. Ukrainian military and separatist representatives exchanged dozens of prisone… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Ukraine Blames Russia After Bomb Attack at Rally
At least two killed in Kharkiv; Kiev said it arrested suspects who had been armed and instructed in Russia. …read more Source:...
Any Canadian troops deployed to Ukraine will stay far from the front lines: Kenney
Canada’s offer to take on a “meaningful role” alongside the besieged Ukraine forces will not include putting Canadian boots on the front lines of that country’s ongoing battle with Russia, Defence Minister Jason Kenney said. …read more Source: National...
More than 1,000 Muslims form human shield around Oslo synagogue
“No to anti-Semitism. No to Islamophobia.” That was the message chanted by what’s estimated to be more than 1,000 Muslims who created a human shield, or what they called a “ring of peace,” around a synagogue in the Norwegian capital of Oslo late Saturday See also: One year later, Kiev and Moscow remember Ukraine...
Putin Supporters Hold ‘Anti-Maidan’ March in Moscow
As Ukraine marks the one-year anniversary of the “Euro-Maidan” uprising clashes that toppled its Russia-leaning president, thousands of demonstrators in Moscow held what they called an “Anti-Maidan” march. Thousands of protesters in Moscow Saturday demonstrated against last year’s uprising in Ukraine and in support of Russian President...
Blast kills 2 at Ukraine march marking one-year anniversary of coup
The Interior Ministry said the blast in the eastern city Kharkiv was due to an “unknown explosive device” and was being considered a terrorist act. …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukraine crisis: Blast kills 2 at Yanukovych ouster anniversary march
Two people were killed and about a dozen injured in a bomb explosion at a march Sunday in Ukraine’s second-largest city marking the first anniversary of the ouster of president Viktor Yanukovych, the country’s interior ministry said. …read more Source:...
Bomb blast in eastern Ukraine kills 2, injures dozens on anniversary of former president’s ouster
Two people were killed and about a dozen injured in a bomb explosion at a march Sunday in Ukraine’s second-largest city marking the first anniversary of the ouster of president Viktor Yanukovych …read more Source: Vancouver...
Bomb blast in eastern Ukraine kills 2, injures dozens on anniversary of former president’s ouster
KIEV, Ukraine — Two people were killed and about a dozen injured in a bomb explosion at a march Sunday in Ukraine’s second-largest city marking the first anniversary of the ouster of president Viktor Yanukovych, the country’s interior ministry said. The Interior Ministry said the blast in the eastern city Kharkiv was due to an...
