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EU member countries endorse visa-free entry for Ukrainians
European Union member countries have backed a proposal to allow Ukrainian citizens into the bloc for short stays without visas. Ambassadors of EU member states on Thursday endorsed an agreement … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
EU takes step closer to allowing Ukrainians visa-free entry
The European Union has moved a step closer to granting visa-free entry to citizens of Ukraine. Negotiators from EU member countries and the European Parliament reached a deal late Tuesday … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Key aid provider says it can’t operate in rebel-held Ukraine
The largest provider of humanitarian aid in rebel-held eastern Ukraine said on Wednesday that it has suspended its operations there. The charity foundation run by billionaire Rinat Akhmetov has been … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Key aid provider says it can’t operate in rebel-held east
The largest provider of humanitarian aid in rebel-held eastern Ukraine says its work there has been paralyzed. The charity foundation run by billionaire Renat Akhmetov has been distributing food and … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian lawmaker visits rebel east, urges prisoner release
A Ukrainian lawmaker has visited the rebel east to meet with Ukrainian prisoners held by the rebels. Nadiya Savchenko, a pilot who spent two years in a Russian prison before … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Austria approves US extradition for Ukrainian oligarch
An Austrian court has approved a U.S. extradition request for a Ukrainian oligarch suspected of paying millions of dollars in bribes to Indian officials. The court decision Tuesday overturns a … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine’s leader urges more sanctions against Russia
Ukraine’s president has called for new sanctions against Russia over its decision to recognize passports issued by separatist authorities in eastern Ukraine. The Kremlin says its decision is a “humanitarian” … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Kremlin defends its recognition of Ukraine rebel passports
The Kremlin says its decision to recognize passports and other documents issued by separatist authorities in eastern Ukraine is a response to Ukraine’s blockade of rebel regions. The weekend’s move … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Trump associates deliver backdoor plan for Ukraine and Russia
A week before Michael Flynn resigned as national security adviser, a sealed proposal was hand-delivered to his office, outlining a way for President Donald Trump to lift sanctions against Russia. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
5 arrested in Kiev clash between nationalists, police
Five people have been detained and one policeman injured in a clash between Ukrainian nationalist demonstrators and police outside the presidential administration building in Kiev. The Sunday evening clash involved … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...