Section: CNS News (USA)
Lobbyists tied to ex-Trump aides register as foreign agents
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Washington lobbying firm that worked on a covert influence campaign in the U.S. under the direction of two former top campaign advisers to President Donald Trump has registered after the fact with the Justice Department as a foreign agent. It acknowledged its work could have principally benefited Ukraine’s government,...
Records match some Ukraine ledger payments to ex-Trump aide
WASHINGTON (AP) — Last August, a handwritten ledger surfaced in Ukraine with dollar amounts and dates next to the name of Paul Manafort, who was then Donald Trump’s campaign chairman. …read more Source: CNS...
Merkel, Trump talk over concerns over Afghanistan, Ukraine
BERLIN (AP) — Angela Merkel’s spokesman says the German chancellor has talked with U.S. President Donald Trump, exchanging thoughts on the current situation in Afghanistan and in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
US vows to uphold Russia sanctions until it respects pledges
BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Washington will ease sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine only when Moscow respects commitments to help restore peace. …read more Source: CNS...
Ukrainian president condemns attack on Polish Consulate
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine’s president has condemned an overnight attack on the Polish Consulate in a western city that appeared to involve a shell fired from a grenade launcher. …read more Source: CNS...
EU court rules Russia sanctions over Ukraine are valid
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top court has ruled that the bloc’s economic sanctions on Russian companies over the crisis in Ukraine are valid. …read more Source: CNS...
EU prolongs satellite support to Ukraine monitors
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is prolonging its satellite imagery support to help observers monitor the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Eurovision offers Russia remote performance in Ukraine show
GENEVA (AP) — Organizers of the Eurovision song contest say they’re taking the unprecedented step of offering to let Russia’s contestant perform via satellite after authorities in host Ukraine banned her from entering the country. …read more Source: CNS...
Former Russian lawmaker shot dead in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian police say former Russian lawmaker Denis Voronenkov has been shot and killed in Kiev. …read more Source: CNS...
Ukrainian police say former Russian lawmaker Denis Voronenkov has been shot and killed in Kiev
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian police say former Russian lawmaker Denis Voronenkov has been shot and killed in Kiev. …read more Source: CNS...
