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The Latest: Ukraine seeks NATO support over Russia standoff
The Latest on the tensions between Russia and Ukraine(all times local): 11:15 a.m. NATO foreign ministers are meeting with Ukrainian counterpart Pavlo Klimkin as the country seeks international backing for … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine says cargo traffic resumed in Sea of Azov
Ukraine says traffic has resumed to and from its ports on the Sea of Azov following a standoff with Russia. Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan said merchant ships were moving … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian police search homes of Russian Orthodox priests
Ukrainian police searched the homes of Russian Orthodox priests and Russian Orthodox churches in several cities Monday, stepping up pressure as Kiev pushes for the creation of an independent Ukrainian … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine calls up reservists amid tensions with Russia
Ukraine’s president on Monday announced a partial call-up of reservists for training amid tensions with Russia, saying the country needs to beef up its defenses to counter the threat of … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine: Leader pledges church choice for Orthodox faithful
Ukraine’s president has promised the country’s Orthodox Christian faithful they will be free to remain part of the Russian Orthodox Church after the creation of an independent Ukrainian church. Amid … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Border village grinds to a halt amid Ukraine-Russia tensions
On the map, Chertkovo and Melove is one village, crossed by railroad tracks and a main road called the Friendship of Peoples Street. That slogan still rings true for many … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine urges German naval presence in the Black Sea
Ukraine’s leader has called on Germany and its allies to boost their naval presence in the Black Sea to deter Russia from further aggression in the region. President Petro Poroshenko … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Putin and Trump chat at last _ and face off over Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin got his chance to talk with U.S. President Donald Trump after all — but their brief exchange over Ukraine didn’t accomplish much. Russia put on a … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine cites massive buildup of Russian forces along border
Russia is building up its land forces and weapons along the border, Ukraine’s president said Saturday as German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Russia not to block Ukrainian ports in the … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: Merkel: Russia can’t block Ukraine’s ports
The Latest on the current dispute between Russia and Ukraine (all times local): 8:30 p.m. German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Russia must allow ships access to Ukrainian ports on the … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...