Section: Miami Herald (USA)
EU, Netherlands find compromise to enact Ukraine deal
The Netherlands won a concession from European Union leaders Thursday that could pave for the Dutch to approve, and the EU to finally ratify, an agreement on closer ties with … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
5 things to know ahead of the Abe-Putin hot springs summit
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will become on Thursday the first G-7 leader to allow an official visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin since Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
Russia’s back, bigger and badder than ever
Back in March 2014, with Russian-speaking forces patrolling the streets of Crimea, until then a part of the sovereign country of Ukraine, I wrote an article arguing that, “We have … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
Chernobyl site gets a seal for next 100 years. That’s still 2,900 years too few
Chernobyl’s infamous Reactor 4 on Tuesday was sealed inside a giant sarcophagus that officials hope will protect Ukraine and the world for the next 100 years from the radioactive remains … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
Ukraine says it’s ready to resume gas purchases from Russia
Ukraine’s state-owned energy company says it’s ready to resume gas purchases from Russia. The statement was released several hours after the Russian energy minister and the European Union’s energy chief … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
Ukraine says it’s ready to resume gas purchases from Russia
Ukraine’s state-owned energy company says it’s ready to resume gas purchases from Russia. The statement was released several hours after the Russian energy minister and the European Union’s energy chief … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
Ukraine seeks EU support for Russia sanctions
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is pressing top European Union officials to keep sanctions pressure up on Russia while the EU seeks reassurance that Ukraine is doing its utmost to battle … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
UN committee votes to condemn Russian occupation of Crimea
A key U.N. committee approved a resolution Tuesday condemning Russia’s “temporary occupation” of Crimea and reaffirming the United Nations’ commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty over the Black Sea peninsula. Russia urged … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
German, Russian, Ukrainian, French leaders to meet in Berlin
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office says she will host a meeting with the Russian, Ukrainian and French presidents on Wednesday to discuss efforts toward peace in eastern Ukraine. A German government … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
Notorious warlord killed in bombing in eastern Ukraine
A notorious warlord has been killed in a bombing in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk, separatist officials said. The separatist Donetsk News Agency said that Arsen Pavlov, also known as … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...