Section: ABC News (USA)
During Visit, EU Official Says Bloc Needs to Engage Russia
A top European Union official has said on a rare visit to Russia that the EU needs engage Russia despite the annexation of Crimea and economic sanctions against Moscow …read more Source: ABC...
NATO Ministers Approve Expanded Aid Package for Ukraine
[NATO defense ministers have approved an expanded assistance package for Ukraine, whose military forces are battling a Russian-backed insurgency in the country’s east …read more Source: ABC...
Russia and Ukraine Swap Prisoners
Russia and Ukraine has exchanged four prisoners in a move coordinated by their governments …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine Holds Its First Major Gay Pride March in Kiev
Around a thousand people have turned up for Ukraine’s first major gay pride march in the capital Kiev …read more Source: ABC...
AP Interview: Savchenko Calls for Early Elections in Ukraine
Freed Ukraine pilot Savchenko calls for early parliamentary elections …read more Source: ABC...
Merkel Hopes for Progress This Month on Ukraine Peace Deal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she hopes for progress this month on implementing a peace deal for eastern Ukraine …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine Releases Recording of Alleged French Terror Plot
Ukraine’s national security service has released an audio recording of what it says is a Frenchman discussing planned terror strikes connected to the European soccer championships …read more Source: ABC...
EU Businesses Anxious to End Russia Sanctions
In a sign of the growing frustration amid companies across Europe to get back to business as usual, the French Senate on Wednesday was due to vote on a resolution urging the government to lift economic sanctions on Russia …read more Source: ABC...
Freed Pilot Savchenko Wants Talks With Ukraine Rebel Leaders
Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko says she is willing to talk with rebel leaders in eastern Ukraine …read more Source: ABC...
Russia Says Will Resume Selling Gas to Ukraine
Russia’s gas monopoly says it will resume selling gas to Ukraine, following an official request from Kiev …read more Source: ABC...
