Section: CNS News (USA)
Russia’s Putin: Beware of foreign-funded sabotage in Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned his security forces to be wary of foreign-funded sabotage in Russia-annexed Crimea. …read more Source: CNS...
Moscow urges Europe to get Ukraine to comply with truce
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is pushing for European powers to get Ukraine to comply with a truce in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Prosecutors ask 23-year sentence for Crimean filmmaker
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian prosecutors are asking a court to send a Ukrainian filmmaker to prison for 23 years on charges of conspiracy to commit terrorist attacks. …read more Source: CNS...
Carlsberg slashes 2015 earnings forecast after Q2 decline
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish brewer Carlsberg has lowered its full-year earnings forecast after declining beer sales in Russia and Ukraine hurt second-quarter profits. …read more Source: CNS...
Stunt-loving Putin rides to the bottom of the Black Sea
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken a small submersible craft down to the bottom of the Black Sea to see an ancient ship recently discovered off the coast of Crimea. …read more Source: CNS...
9 dead as shelling increases in eastern Ukraine
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — At least seven civilians and two Ukrainian troops were killed overnight Monday in eastern Ukraine as shelling from the warring sides intensified. …read more Source: CNS...
9 dead in uptick of violence in eastern Ukraine
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — At least seven civilians and two Ukrainian troops have been killed in the latest uptick of violence in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CNS...
Cease-fire violations in eastern Ukraine cause concern
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia and Germany both expressed concern Friday about violations of the cease-fire in eastern Ukraine and the risk of a new escalation of the conflict. A spokesman for the German Foreign Ministry describing it as “a case of dangerous brinkmanship.” …read more Source: CNS...
Ceasefire violations in eastern Ukraine cause concern
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Foreign Ministry says top diplomats from Russia and Germany have spoken by telephone about violations of the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and the threat of further escalation of the conflict. …read more Source: CNS...
Prosecutors: Possible Buk missile parts found at MH17 site
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have found what they believe could be parts of a Buk missile system at the site in eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was brought down last year. …read more Source: CNS...
