Section: Associated Press (USA)
Ukrainian court arrests top tax official
MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Ukraine's capital has placed a top tax official under arrest pending trial on embezzlement charges…. …read more Source: Associated...
Ukraine takes Russia to UN court over rebel funding, Crimea
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Ukraine's deputy foreign minister on Monday accused Russia of financing terrorism by shipping arms, ammunition and funds to separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine and of discriminating against non-Russians in the annexed Crimean Peninsula…. …read more Source: Associated...
Czar bust in Crimea reportedly appears to shed tears
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian news reports say curious and pious people are visiting a bust of the last czar in the Crimean capital after reports spread that the sculpture appeared to be weeping…. …read more Source: Associated...
Austria approves US extradition for Ukrainian oligarch
VIENNA (AP) — An Austrian court has approved a U.S. extradition request for a Ukrainian oligarch suspected of paying millions of dollars in bribes to Indian officials…. …read more Source: Associated...
Europeans wonder if Trump will act on Pence’s reassurances
MUNICH (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence was the latest in a trio of high-ranking Trump emissaries to tell European allies in person that the United States will steadfastly support NATO and demand that Russia honor its commitments to end fighting in Ukraine…. …read more Source: Associated...
Europeans wonder if Trump will act on Pence’s reassurances
MUNICH (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence was the latest in a trio of high-ranking Trump emissaries to tell European allies in person that the United States will steadfastly support NATO and demand that Russia honor its commitments to end fighting in Ukraine…. …read more Source: Associated...
The Latest: Pence offers Ukraine’s president support
MUNICH (AP) — The Latest on U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's trip to Europe (all times local):… …read more Source: Associated...
The Latest: Pence offers Ukraine’s president support
MUNICH (AP) — The Latest on U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's trip to Europe (all times local):… …read more Source: Associated...
US secretary of state says Russia must honor Ukraine deal
BONN, Germany (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Thursday that Russia must abide by a 2015 deal aimed at ending fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists as the Trump administration searches for ways to work cooperatively with Moscow…. …read more Source: Associated...
Ukrainian author seized in Belarus, ordered to leave
MINSK, Belarus (AP) — A noted Ukrainian poet and novelist says he was seized by security agents in the middle of the night while visiting the capital of Belarus and ordered to leave the country…. …read more Source: Associated...
