Section: US & Canada
Russia criticizes EU sanctions, raps US over role
Russia reacted angrily on Saturday to additional sanctions imposed by the European Union over Moscow’s role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
U.S. Says Satellite Images Show Shelling Of Ukraine Troops From Russian Territory
The U.S. State Department on July 27 issued satellite images that it says clearly indicate artillery strikes on Ukrainian military positions in eastern Ukraine were fired from across the border in Russian territory. The dates on the image are as recent as July 25-26. The captions accompanying these photos are text issued by the U.S. Directory of...
Russia firing across border into Ukraine: US
Russia is launching artillery attacks from its soil on Ukrainian troops, according to the US and Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Kerry To Russia: Stop Denying That You’re Meddling In East Ukraine
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry agreed in a phone conversation on Sunday on the importance of ensuring a swift ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, a Foreign Ministry statement in Moscow said. But the State Department said Kerry did not accept Lavrov’s denial that heavy weapons from Russia were...
Ukraine: What’s the next big disruption?
The uncertainty surrounding the geopolitical crisis centered on Ukraine is unlikely to go away any time soon. …read more Source:...
State Releases Images It Says Show Russia Fired on Ukraine
The U.S. State Department says it has new images implicating Russia in the Ukrainian conflict. The images, released Sunday, appear to show what the U.S. says are artillery strikes originating on the Russian side of the border. One image purports to show impact crators around Ukrainian military locations. The State Department says the images are...
Satellite Images Show Russia Firing Into Ukraine: U.S.
Satellite images released Sunday show what the U.S. Government says is evidence that Russian forces are firing into Ukraine in support of rebels. …read more Source:...
US says satellite images show Russia has fired rockets into Ukraine
Stepping up pressure on Moscow, the U.S. on Sunday released satellite images it says show that rockets have been fired from Russia into neighboring eastern Ukraine and that heavy artillery for separatists has crossed the border. …read more Source: FOX...
On the front lines in eastern Ukraine with a rebel dog: Susan Ormiston
The CBC’s Susan Ormiston reports from the front line in eastern Ukraine, where she received a strange request amidst the battle between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source:...
US: Images Prove Russia Fired Rockets into Ukraine
United States officials have released satellite images (see below) they say show that Russia has fired rockets against Ukrainian forces in the last week, in support of separatist rebels. The images, which were prepared by the Director of National Intelligence and forwarded to reporters by the State Department, show what the U.S. government says...
