Section: US & Canada
Villages Left Traumatized by MH17 Crash
The crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 has sent a shock wave through the world, but on a local scale it has paralyzed three Ukrainian villages near the crash site, where almost no one came to the rescue. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
AP Essay: Air tragedies bring grief without order
Whether it was mechanical failure, human error or terrorism, we are reassured by the notion that knowledge brings the power to stop it from happening again. Twice this year, when disaster struck two Malaysia Airlines planes, fate has torn up the script. Usually, to keep horror at bay, we watch the news and slot it into boxes: a war here, a...
EU hits Russian intelligence chiefs with sanctions
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Friday extended its Ukraine-related sanctions to target top Russian intelligence officials and leaders of the pro-Russia revolt in eastern Ukraine, official documents showed…. …read more Source: Associated...
EU hits Russian intelligence chiefs with sanctions
BRUSSELS — The European Union on Friday extended its Ukraine-related sanctions to target top Russian intelligence officials and leaders of the pro-Russia revolt in eastern Ukraine, official documents showed.Among the 15 new people subjected to an EU-wide asset freeze and travel ban were Alexander Bortnikov, head of the Russian Federal...
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EU edges to economic sanctions on Russia but narrows scope [Video]
BRUSSELS – The European Union reached outline agreement on Friday to impose the first economic sanctions on Russia over its behaviour in Ukraine but scaled back their scope to exclude technology for the crucial gas sector. …read more Source: The Toronto...
EU hits Russian intelligence chiefs with sanctions
The action brought the total number of people under EU sanction in connection with Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the revolt in eastern Ukraine to 87. …read more Source: USA...
EU hits Russian intelligence chiefs with sanctions
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Friday extended its Ukraine-related sanctions to target top Russian intelligence officials and leaders of the pro-Russia revolt in eastern Ukraine, offici… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Ukraine crisis: European Union hits Russian intelligence chiefs with sanctions
The European Union on Friday extended its Ukraine-related sanctions to target top Russian intelligence officials and leaders of the pro-Russia revolt in eastern Ukraine, official documents showed. …read more Source: FOX...
As Ukraine Forces Make Headway, Russia Is Said to Step Up Role
KIEV, Ukraine — Russia has stepped up its direct involvement in fighting between the Ukrainian military and separatist insurgents, unleashing artillery attacks from Russian territory and massing heavy weapons along the border, Ukrainian and U.S. officials say. …read more Source: Pittsburgh...
Detention of Ukrainian Woman in Texas Is Questioned
The weeklong prison detention of a Ukrainian woman who is married to a U.S. citizen in El Paso, Texas, has shed light on the difficulties of enforcing U.S. immigration law at a time when border agents are overwhelmed by a surge of migrants from Central America. While some immigrants are released to await a hearing, many others languish in...
