Section: Associated Press (USA)
Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia and Ukraine have exchanged four prisoners in a move coordinated by their governments…. …read more Source: Associated...
Ukraine arrests French man for plotting attacks on Euro 2016
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine's intelligence agency SBU says it has thwarted a plot to attack soccer's European Championships in France…. …read more Source: Associated...
Savchenko’s return heralds new turmoil in Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — After being freed from a Russian jail, Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko stands to emerge as a wild new force in Ukraine's already volatile politics…. …read more Source: Associated...
Ukrainian pilot returns home as unrivalled national hero
MOSCOW (AP) — When war broke out in eastern Ukraine, pilot Nadezhda Savchenko left her hometown to join the fight against Russia-backed separatists. Nearly two years after she was captured, then tried and convicted in Russia, she returned home to a rapturous welcome in Kiev…. …read more Source: Associated...
The Latest: Putin: Ukrainian pilot freed due to mercy
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The Latest on Ukrainian pilot Nadezda Savchenko (all times local):… …read more Source: Associated...
Official: Ukrainian pilot released in Russia, returning home
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Wednesday released Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko as part of a swap for two Russian servicemen jailed in Ukraine, an official in the Ukrainian presidential administration said…. …read more Source: Associated...
Crimean Tatars celebrate Eurovision win, Russians cry foul
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Crimean Tatars are celebrating Ukrainian singer Jamala's win at Eurovision with a song that sheds light on their horrific deportations to Central Asia under Soviet dictator Josef Stalin but also hints at their recent treatment under Russian President Vladimir Putin…. …read more Source: Associated...
Ukraine wins 2016 Eurovision Song Contest
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Ukraine has won the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest…. …read more Source: Associated...
Australian couple whose 3 children died on MH17 welcome baby
SYDNEY (AP) — An Australian couple whose three children were killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine two years ago have welcomed a new baby, saying the birth has given them faith that love trumps hate…. …read more Source: Associated...
Australian couple whose children died on MH17 welcome baby
SYDNEY (AP) — An Australian couple whose three children were killed in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine two years ago has welcomed a new baby…. …read more Source: Associated...