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    Trump Heads to Japan for G-20 Summit
    Jun26

    Trump Heads to Japan for G-20 Summit

    Just a month after a state visit to Japan, U.S. President Donald Trump is heading to the East Asian country again.In Osaka, Trump will attend the Group of 20 leaders’ summit, during which he is scheduled to meet one-on-one on the sidelines with such fellow world leaders as Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin....

    ICE lays claim to Ukrainian driver accused in fatal New Hampshire motorcycle crash
    Jun26

    ICE lays claim to Ukrainian driver accused in fatal New Hampshire motorcycle crash

    CONCORD, N.H. — The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency is taking steps to ensure a Ukrainian-born truck driver whose collision with motorcyclists in New Hampshire left seven dead remains in custody even if his criminal case were dismissed. Twenty-three-year-old Volodymyr Zhukovskyy is being held without bail in the Coos County House...

    Ex-Trump Aide Manafort to Be Arraigned Thursday in New York
    Jun26

    Ex-Trump Aide Manafort to Be Arraigned Thursday in New York

    Paul Manafort, the former campaign chairman for U.S. President Donald Trump, will be arraigned Thursday in a New York court in Manhattan on state criminal charges, after having been convicted last year on federal fraud charges.Manafort, 70, is scheduled to appear before Justice Maxwell Wiley of the state Supreme Court at 2:15 p.m. EDT (1815 GMT)...

    The Making of a Russian Spy
    Jun26

    The Making of a Russian Spy

    TALLINN, Estonia—Deniss Metsavas was visiting his relatives in Russia in the summer of 2007 when the incident occurred.While out with his cousin at a nightclub in Smolensk, Metsavas struck up a conversation with an attractive woman he hadn’t met before. They hit it off and spent the night flirting and dancing before retiring to a sauna in...

    Troop Pullback Starts At Eastern Ukrainian Flashpoint Town
    Jun26

    Troop Pullback Starts At Eastern Ukrainian Flashpoint Town

    Ukraine’s armed forces have begun to pull back from the town of Stanytsia Luhanska in the Luhansk region, one of only six civilian crossing points along the 450-kilometer line of contact in the Donbas war zone. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Kremlin Confirms Putin-Trump Meeting During G20 Summit In Japan
    Jun26

    Kremlin Confirms Putin-Trump Meeting During G20 Summit In Japan

    The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, will meet during the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Japan later this week to discuss arms control and the tense situation in the Middle East, including Iran. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    A Dark Force (Re)Awakens As Darth Vader Seeks Ukrainian Parliament Seat
    Jun26

    A Dark Force (Re)Awakens As Darth Vader Seeks Ukrainian Parliament Seat

    Darth Viktorovych Vader, director of Dark Side of the Force, LLC, has been appointed by the Bloc of Darth Vader party to run for a parliamentary seat in Odesa. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Two Russian Paratroopers Drown In Crimea
    Jun26

    Two Russian Paratroopers Drown In Crimea

    Two Russian paratroopers have drowned during exercises in the Moscow-annexed Ukrainian region of Crimea. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Zelenskiy To Visit Canada In July To Attend Ukraine Reform Conference
    Jun26

    Zelenskiy To Visit Canada In July To Attend Ukraine Reform Conference

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is scheduled to travel to Canada early next month to take part in a major donor conference and hold talks with top Canadian officials. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    U.S. To Contribute $4 Million For Construction Of Six Explosive Storehouses In Ukraine
    Jun26

    U.S. To Contribute $4 Million For Construction Of Six Explosive Storehouses In Ukraine

    The United States says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukraine to enhance the safety of the country’s stockpiles of conventional munitions. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...