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    Donbas Separatists Release Four Ukrainians In Minsk
    Jun28

    Donbas Separatists Release Four Ukrainians In Minsk

    Russian-backed separatists from Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region have released four Ukrainian citizens from captivity in Minsk. The freed men were transported from the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don to the Belarusian capital. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Trump gives Putin smirking warning: ‘Don’t meddle in the election’
    Jun28

    Trump gives Putin smirking warning: ‘Don’t meddle in the election’

    President Donald Trump issued a breezy warning to his Russian counterpart Friday against meddling in U.S. elections, laughing and smiling as he told his counterpart not to interfere. “Don’t meddle in the election, please,” Trump said, smirking and wagging his finger at Putin. He only raised the matter after being questioned by reporters...

    Trump Lightheartedly to Putin: Don’t Interfere in US Election
    Jun28

    Trump Lightheartedly to Putin: Don’t Interfere in US Election

    U.S. President Donald Trump gave Russian President Vladimir Putin a light-hearted warning not to interfere again in American elections.Appearing before reporters during his bilateral meeting with Putin on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka, Japan, Trump was asked whether he would tell the Russian leader to not meddle in the U.S. electoral...

    Joe Biden: Bruised Over Busing, But Still Standing
    Jun28

    Joe Biden: Bruised Over Busing, But Still Standing

    It was the great nineteenth-century American poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson, who gave this advice to would-be literary upstarts: “Never strike a king unless you are sure that you can kill him.”In presidential debates, Emerson’s truism might be expressed as, “Never strike a frontrunner unless you are sure you can dethrone him.” Thursday night,...

    Trump Meets Abe, Modi and Merkel on G-20 Sidelines
    Jun28

    Trump Meets Abe, Modi and Merkel on G-20 Sidelines

    VOA’s White House Bureau Chief Steve Herman in Osaka, Japan, contributed to this report.U.S. President Donald Trump met Friday morning with several world leaders on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Japan. Trump started his day with summit host Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan, followed by short discussions with Indian Prime...

    Trump Pushes Allies on Trade and Defense Spending at the G20 Summit Before Meeting Putin
    Jun28

    Trump Pushes Allies on Trade and Defense Spending at the G20 Summit Before Meeting Putin

    (OSAKA, Japan) — President Donald Trump opened his most consequential trip of the year by plunging into a series of high-stakes meetings at an international summit in Japan on Friday by pushing allies on both trade and defense spending. Trump sat first with the G20 summit’s host, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe followed by India’s...

    Trump Begins Busy Round of Meetings With World Leaders  
    Jun28

    Trump Begins Busy Round of Meetings With World Leaders  

    U.S. President Donald Trump is set to begin a series of one-on-one meetings with at least eight world leaders on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Japan. On Friday, Trump will hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, all of whom Trump criticized just...

    Trump Meets Putin at G-20 While Ukrainian Sailors Remain Jailed
    Jun27

    Trump Meets Putin at G-20 While Ukrainian Sailors Remain Jailed

    The U.S. president drew a red line when 24 Ukrainians were seized last year. Now his sit-down with the Russian president is back on. …read more Source: Foreign...

    Company in fatal biker crash has history of violations
    Jun27

    Company in fatal biker crash has history of violations

    CONCORD, N.H. — The company that employed a Ukrainian-born truck driver whose collision with motorcyclists in New Hampshire left seven dead has a history of violations including mechanical problems and drug-related infractions. Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, 23, is being held without bail in Coos County jail. He pleaded not guilty Tuesday to negligent...

    Why British Politicians Look Back at Glorious Defeats
    Jun27

    Why British Politicians Look Back at Glorious Defeats

    For a country with a rich history of victories, Britain has a curious tendency to celebrate the defeats.Boris Johnson, the runaway favorite to succeed Theresa May as prime minister, sparked controversy this week following a pledge to take the United Kingdom out of the European Union by October 31 “do or die.” Rory Stewart, one of more than a...