Section: Business Insider (USA)
Russia says the detention of its soldiers near Crimea was ‘a provocation’
Ukrainian security services detained two Russian soldiers near the border with Crimea on Monday. …read more Source: Business...
Ukraine detains 2 Russian soldiers near Crimean border — and Russia is not happy
Shamil Zhumatov/ReutersUkrainian security services have detained two Russian soldiers near the border with Crimea, with Ukraine saying the men were deserters from the Ukrainian army detained on Ukrainian-controlled territory and Russia saying they were seized in Crimea. Moscow and Kiev have been locked in conflict since Russia’s annexation...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko appeals to Trump for support against ‘Russian aggression’
Trump’s shock election victory has been met with trepidation in Kiev because of the outspoken reality TV star’s praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: Business...
KRUGMAN: Trump will turn America into an ‘all-out kleptocracy’ like Russia and Ukraine
The combination of Trump’s infrastructure plan and lobbyist influence will lead to graft, according to economist Paul Krugman. …read more Source: Business...
KRUGMAN: Trump will turn America into an ‘all-out kleptocracy’ like Russia and Ukraine
The combination of Trump’s infrastructure plan and lobbyist influence will lead to graft according to economist Paul Krugman. …read more Source: Business...
Watch 2 Ukrainian politicians brawl after one is accused of working with Russia
An all-out brawl. …read more Source: Business...
Kremlin: Trump and Putin spoke by phone, discussed ‘constructive cooperation’
Reuters/Amanda Macias/Business Insider Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday and agreed to work towards “constructive cooperation”, the Kremlin said. The two men will maintain contact by phone and seek to meet each other in person, it said. Trump will take office on Jan. 20, replacing...
Ukrainian lawmaker, accused of being a Kremlin agent, punches colleague at parliament meeting
MOSCOW (AP) — A Ukrainian lawmaker has punched his colleague in the face, the latest brawl in the nation’s raucous parliament. Opposition Bloc head Yuri Boiko first listened calmly as Radical Party head Oleh Lyashko was denouncing him as a Kremlin agent in Ukraine during Monday’s meeting of parliamentary leaders. Suddenly, he jumped...
Germany to Trump: Have a ‘dialogue’ with Russia — but don’t forget Crimea and Aleppo
Trump’s election has deeply unsettled the government in Berlin, which has been the driving force behind EU sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: Business...
MOLDOVA: Pro-EU and pro-Russia forces go head-to-head in presidential election
The crisis-hit country of 3.5 million, wedged between Ukraine and Romania, will for the first time since 1997 elect a president by national vote. …read more Source: Business...
