Section: US & Canada
More Progress Needed From Ukraine For New Tranche, IMF Says
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Ukraine must show more progress on reforms to reach an agreement for a new tranche under a $5 billion program with the international lender. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
As impeachment trial ends, GOP senators face big decision
WASHINGTON — Most every Senate juror has said they will listen to the evidence in Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial, but most minds were likely made up before the trial began. Democrats would need a minimum of 17 Republicans to vote with them to convict Trump of incitement of insurrection, and that appears unlikely. Still,...
Ukraine’s President Finally Flexes His Muscles
Volodymyr Zelensky is taking on his country’s pro-Russian media machine. But can he emerge victorious? …read more Source:: Foreign...
Biden’s Concerning Foreign Policy
It’s been only three weeks, but already I’ve lost count of the times the Biden administration has expressed its deep concern over a matter of foreign policy. Hungarian media closures, Somali election disputes, Chinese intimidation, Russian repression, Sandinista crackdowns, the coup in Burma, the International Criminal Court...
Russia clashes with U.S. and West over conflict in Ukraine
Russia clashed with the United States and its Western allies Thursday over the nearly seven-year conflict in eastern Ukraine, and the UN warned that the current fragile cease-fire risks being reversed if peace negotiations become deadlocked. …read more Source:: CTV...
Russia Clashes With US and West Over Conflict in Ukraine
Russia clashed with the United States and its Western allies over the nearly 7-year conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: U.S....
Russia clashes with US and West over conflict in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Russia clashed with the United States and its Western allies Thursday over the nearly seven-year conflict in eastern Ukraine, and the U.N. warned that the current fragile cease-fire risks being reversed if peace negotiations become deadlocked. Russia called the Security Council meeting to mark Friday’s sixth...
EU urges Ukraine to speed justice reform, battle corruption
BRUSSELS (AP) – The European Union on Thursday appealed to Ukraine to make good on long-promised justice and economic reforms and to step up the fight against corruption, as both sides announced a review of a key agreement governing their relations. After a meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal … …read more...
EU urges Ukraine to speed justice reform, battle corruption
The European Union is appealing to Ukraine to make good on long-promised justice and economic reforms and to step up the fight against corruption …read more Source:: ABC...
No Sputnik Shot For Ukraine As Kyiv Bans Registration Of COVID Vaccines From ‘Aggressor States’
Ukraine’s government has banned the registration of vaccines for COVID-19 from “aggressor states,” a designation it has applied to Russia since 2015. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...