Section: The Bellingham Herald (USA)
Correction: Ukraine-Election story
In a story March 6 about the Ukrainian presidential election, The Associated Press incorrectly identified the candidate who allegedly was offered a bribe to drop out of the race. The … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Denmark: No decision yet on Russian-German pipeline
Denmark’s foreign minister says his country hasn’t yet decided whether to allow a joint German-Russian gas pipeline to pass through its territorial waters, but suggested Moscow’s continued aggression in Ukraine … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
US ambassador calls for replacing Ukrainian official
The U.S. ambassador in Ukraine has called on Kiev to replace a senior anti-corruption official. In a speech Tuesday, Marie Yovanovitch called on Ukrainian officials to fire the special anti-corruption … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine candidate urges talks to end conflict in east
A comedian leading Ukraine’s presidential race says the country needs to negotiate with Russia to put an end to fighting in the east. Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who plays the nation’s president … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Protesters in Ukraine call for president’s impeachment
Several hundred people have marched across the Ukrainian capital calling for the impeachment of the country’s president. President Petro Poroshenko, who is seeking re-election in a March 31 vote, has … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian court strikes down anti-corruption law
Ukraine’s Constitutional Court has struck down a law against officials enriching themselves, a move that raises concern about the country’s fight against endemic corruption and about whether it can get … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine’s ex-PM calls for president to be impeached
Ukraine’s former prime minister on Tuesday called for the country’s president to be impeached over alleged high-level embezzlement, amid an increasingly heated presidential race. Yulia Tymoshenko urged lawmakers to initiate … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine candidate urges public to propose future Cabinet
A comedian who is leading Ukraine’s presidential election race has urged his supporters to propose candidates for top government jobs. Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who plays the nation’s president in a popular … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Moldova parliamentary ballot: what’s at stake?
More than three million Moldovans are eligible to vote in parliamentary elections Sunday in this former Soviet republic wedged between Romania and Ukraine. They will choose representatives for the next … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Snowman builders aim for big money in video contest
Building a snowman isn’t always just a way to while away a long winter. For some people in Russia and Ukraine, it’s a way to possibly earn some significant money. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
