Section: The Bellingham Herald (USA)
Journalist faces charges in Russia-occupied Crimea
The prosecutor general for Russian-occupied Crimea says security services are pressing charges against a Crimean journalist for undermining Russia’s territorial integrity. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine convicts 2 captured Russian servicemen of terrorism
A Ukrainian court has convicted two Russian servicemen captured last year of terrorism and waging a war in eastern Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Problems fixes all over Russia after appeals on Putin’s show
In just one day, roads of a Siberian city were repaired, swindled fishery workers got wads of cash and a child prodigy was invited to go a Crimean summer camp. One thing made it possible: President Vladimir Putin’s Thursday call-in show where distressed Russians brought their problems to the leader. … Click to Continue » …read more...
Russia’s top diplomat in Japan to discuss leaders’ meetings
Top diplomats from Japan and Russia were making preparations on Tokyo on Friday for their leaders’ meetings later this year, hoping to deepen relations overshadowed by a World War II territorial dispute and the conflict in Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine recovers 4 stolen Dutch paintings
Ukrainian officials have announced the recovery of four paintings from a trove of Dutch Golden Age art that was stolen from a Dutch museum more than a decade ago. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine’s president nominates ally for prime minister
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has nominated an ally to become prime minister in an effort to end a political impasse. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Prosecutor orders suspension of Tatar assembly in Crimea
The chief prosecutor of Crimea has ordered a suspension of the council representing the region’s Tatar ethnic minority. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian who faked age, name for school denied lower bail
A 23-year-old Ukrainian man accused of faking his name and age while attending a Pennsylvania high school and having sex with an underage girl has been denied lower bail. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine’s embattled prime minister resigns
Ukraine’s embattled prime minister says he is resigning, opening the way for the formation of a new government to end a drawn-out political crisis. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Eastern Ukraine sees increase in fighting, 2 deaths reported
Ukraine has reported a sharp increase in attacks by Russia-backed separatists around the government-held town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, resulting in at least one civilian death. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
