Section: CBS (USA)
“Black ledger” raises questions about Manafort’s Ukraine ties
Sources tell the Associated Press that Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, helped a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine secretly send more than $2 million to Washington lobbyists. A handwritten ledger shows the party also set aside millions of dollars in undisclosed cash payments for Manafort. Charlie D’Agata reports...
Ukraine prosecutor: Paul Manafort’s name appears in secret ledger
Trump campaign chairman says he didn’t take cash from pro-Russian party of the former Ukrainian president; but Ukraine’s anti-corruption prosecutor says Monafort’s name appears in a cash ledger 12 times …read more Source:...
Trump campaign chairman listed in big money payouts from Ukraine
Investigators in Ukraine are looking into a ledger that apparently shows millions of dollars of payouts to Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort in the last few years. Monafort’s name is listed in a ledger of payments from the party of former president Viktor Yanukovycht. Manafort has said he didn’t take cash, but...
Russia-Ukraine tensions prompt new warning from Moscow
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says Russia may break diplomatic ties with Ukraine over reported security incidents in Crimea …read more Source:...
Ukraine puts troops on combat alert, tension with Russia mounts
Following accusation from Putin that Ukraine’s government plotted attack on Russian troops in Crimea, both sides bear down …read more Source:...
Ukraine conflict with Russian-backed rebels gets deadlier
The United Nations says more than 9,400 people have been killed since the conflict broke out and Russia annexed part of Ukraine in April 2014 …read more Source:...
Dutch probe shows photo of missile part from MH17 crash site
Investigative team gives update on criminal probe into downing of Malaysia Airlines jet over rebel-held eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
5 civilians killed as war quietly rages in eastern Ukraine
Pregnant woman among at least five killed in worst civilian loss of life in months since two year war started and claimed over nine thousand lives …read more Source:...
3 decades years later, Chernobyl scars still deep
“People say 30 years has passed, but I can’t believe that,” says survivor from Ukraine town devastated by world’s worst nuclear disaster …read more Source:...
USS Donald Cook buzzed again by Russian jets in Baltic
Provocative flights near American ships have happened several times since Ukraine and ISIS conflicts ratcheted up tensions …read more Source:...
