Section: The Bellingham Herald (USA)
Russia looking at possible transfer of Ukrainian convicts
Russia’s Justice Ministry says it is looking into a Kiev request to transfer filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and three other Ukrainian convicts to Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Politicians, celebs deny abuse of offshore accounts
The president of Ukraine became the latest prominent politician to deny wrongdoing Wednesday after his name was linked to secretive offshore accounts arranged by a Panama law firm. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: Ukraine leader denies offshore impropriety
The Latest on the publication by a coalition of media outlets of an investigation into offshore financial dealings by the rich and famous (all times local): … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Polls open in Dutch referendum on EU-Ukraine trade deal
Polls have opened in a Dutch referendum on a far-reaching free trade deal meant to foster closer ties between Ukraine and the European Union that has run into opposition in the Netherlands where many see it as evidence of unwanted EU expansionism. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Scrutiny on officials worldwide increases in offshore leaks
Iceland’s prime minister became the first major figure brought down by the leak of millions of records on offshore accounts as the scrutiny intensified around officials from other countries, including Ukraine’s president. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Pope Francis announces special collection for Ukraine
Pope Francis has announced a special collection to help people in Ukraine suffering amid conflict “who thirst for peace and reconciliation.” … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine’s prosecutor general dismissed amid govt turmoil
Ukraine’s parliament has accepted the resignation of the prosecutor general who has been accused of failing to deal with the country’s endemic corruption. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Protesters call for Ukraine’s General Prosecutor to resign
Over 500 protesters have gathered outside the administrative headquarters of Ukraine’s president to call for the resignation of the country’s general prosecutor, who they say, has failed to use the full power of his office to deal with endemic corruption. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Kremlin: ‘Hysteria’ over Ukraine pilot blocks a resolution
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman says “hysteria” in Ukraine and the West over imprisoned Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko is interfering with resolving her court case. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Lawyer for 2 Russian troops in Ukraine found dead
A lawyer for two Russian servicemen on trial in Ukraine has been found dead. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
