Section: CNS News (USA)
Kerry to meet with Putin on Syria, Ukraine next week
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Moscow next week for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on two of the most vexing crises in U.S.-Russian relations: Syria’s civil war and Ukraine’s ongoing instability. …read more Source: CNS...
AP Interview: Polish leader: Sanctions on Russia must remain
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s new foreign minister says he welcomes the new cooperation between Russia and the West in the fight against the Islamic State group, but insists that Ukraine’s interests cannot be sacrificed as a reward to Moscow for those efforts. …read more Source: CNS...
IAAF begins reallocating events Russia lost over doping
MOSCOW (AP) — Rome and Kiev are among the bidders to host track and field events that were taken away from Russia when it was suspended last month by athletics’ world governing body, the IAAF, because of a doping scandal. …read more Source: CNS...
Dutch Golden Age art stolen from museum traced to Ukraine
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A trove of Dutch Golden Age art stolen from a provincial Dutch museum nearly 11 years ago has been linked to a volunteer militia in Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Biden makes trip to Ukraine in sign of US support
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden comes to Ukraine’s capital on Sunday for a visit aimed at pushing the country toward making reforms and reassuring it that the crisis in Syria is not overshadowing Washington’s concerns about Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Biden makes 2-day trip to Ukraine in sign of US support
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is coming to Ukraine’s capital for a two-day visit aimed at pushing the country toward making reforms and reassuring it that the crisis in Syria is not overshadowing Washington’s concerns about Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Lawmakers in blacked-out Crimea: Name your boys Generator
MOSCOW (AP) — Lawmakers in Russia-occupied Crimea, which is grappling with a nearly two-week-long blackout, are suggesting parents name their newborn boys Generator to mark the ordeal. …read more Source: CNS...
VP Biden to address Ukraine’s parliament during Kiev visit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden will deliver an address to Ukraine’s parliament next week during a visit to Kiev, the capital. …read more Source: CNS...
Ukraine president defends his country’s pact with EU
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Ukraine’s president has strongly defended a pact his country signed with the European Union, calling it “the last farewell to the Soviet Union, the last farewell to Communism.” …read more Source: CNS...
Experts study evidence in criminal probe into MH17 downing
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — International experts are meeting in the Netherlands to examine evidence in the criminal investigation into the downing last year of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
