Section: CNS News (USA)
Nauert, Elevated to Senior State Dep’t Post, Slams Russia Over Crimea
In her first statement as acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs, Heather Nauert on Wednesday marked the fourth anniversary of the controversial referendum that led to Russia’s annexation of Crimea by declaring that “Crimea is Ukraine.” …read more Source: CNS...
An Update on the War in Ukraine
The conflict was then, and it remains today, a real war. …read more Source: CNS...
New French Gov’t Reaches Out to Moscow, Despite Differences Over Future of Assad, Ukraine
With a focus on the fight against terrorism, France’s new government is reaching out to Russia in line with President Emmanuel Macron’s call late last month for a new start after several chilly years. …read more Source: CNS...
Ukraine President Compares President Trump to Ronald Reagan
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WH: State Dept. ‘Mulling Additional Advisories’ on Travel to NKorea in Wake of Ottor Warmbier’s Death
President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko (Screenshot of White House video)(CNSNews.com) – The White House on Tuesday said the State Department is “mulling additional advisories” on travel to North Korea following the death of American college student Otto …read more Source: CNS...
Russian-Backed Separatists Blame Kiev For Death of US Observer in Rebel-Held Eastern Ukraine
Moscow-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine blamed Ukrainian special forces for the death of an American observer killed in an apparent landmine explosion Sunday – saying it part of the “provocation” increasingly deployed by Russia and its proxies engaged in various conflicts. …read more Source: CNS...
Russia’s spurned singer tapped as Eurovision 2018 contestant
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia says the singer who has been refused entry into Ukraine for this year’s Eurovision Song contest will be the country’s entry for 2018. …read more Source: CNS...
Russia says it won’t broadcast Eurovision Song Contest
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Channel One says it will not broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest in Russia after Ukraine, which hosts the contest this year, has barred the Russian entrant from traveling to the country. …read more Source: CNS...
Russia says it won’t broadcast Eurovision Song Contest
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Channel One says it will not broadcast the Eurovision Song Contest in Russia after Ukraine, which hosts the contest this year, has barred the Russian entrant from traveling to the country. …read more Source: CNS...
Cannes Film Festival releases broad lineup, high security
PARIS (AP) — A Civil War film by Sofia Coppola, a Ukrainian road movie and a film about AIDS activism are among 18 films competing for the top prizes at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, which organizers hope can help counter nationalist sentiment. …read more Source: CNS...
