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The Latest: Putin draws map to argue case on Ukraine
The latest on the Group of 20 summit (all times local): 6:35 p.m. Vladimir Putin found an unusual way to explain why Russia was justified in seizing Ukrainian naval ships … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: White House: Putin meeting canceled over Ukraine
The Latest on President Donald Trump at the Group of 20 summit (all times local): 1:10 p.m. White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders is insisting that President Donald Trump canceled … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: Ukraine bars entry to Russian men from 16 to 60
The Latest on Russia-Ukraine tensions (all times local): 10:50 a.m. Ukraine’s president says that the country has barred Russian men between 16 and 60 from traveling to the country. The … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Captured Ukrainian naval commanders transferred to Moscow
A Russian government-appointed ombudswoman says the three commanders of the Ukrainian vessels captured near the Russia-annexed Crimean Peninsula last weekend are being transferred to Moscow. The long-simmering conflict between Russia … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Trump cancels meeting with Putin as he heads to G-20 summit
President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin as he headed to the Group of 20 Nations summit Thursday, citing Russia’s seizure of Ukrainian vessels … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
President: Ukrainian Orthodox church will get independence
Ukraine’s president announced Thursday that the Constantinople patriarchy has approved a decree granting the Ukrainian Orthodox Church independence from the Russian Orthodox Church, a major boost to the president’s approval … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine urges NATO to deploy ships in dispute with Russia
The president of Ukraine is urging NATO to deploy warships to the Sea of Azov, a proposal that has been sharply criticized by Russia as a provocation that could worsen … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Russia, Ukraine trade blame over naval incident near Crimea
Russia and Ukraine traded accusations over an incident at sea Sunday near the disputed Crimean Peninsula, increasing tensions between both countries and prompting Moscow to block passage through the Kerch … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian opposition politician calls for European sanctions
Exiled opposition politician Mikheil Saakashvili has called on European nations to slap sanctions on Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and his inner circle, accusing them of violating his human rights. Saakashvili … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ex-presidents see threat in rising Polish-Ukrainian tensions
Five ex-presidents from Poland and Ukraine have made a joint appeal for reconciliation between their nations as growing nationalism in both societies and provocations from Russia have strained the alliance. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...