Section: The Bellingham Herald (USA)
Ukraine and Russia close their borders to foreign truckers
Ukraine’s prime minister has announced that cargo trucks registered in Russia will temporarily not be allowed to enter Ukraine, in response to Russia’s ban on Ukrainian trucks. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Tatars step up resistance to Russian rule over Crimea
Elnara Asanova lives alone with her four small children because her husband, an ethnic Tatar, is in jail. Last April, when she was seven months pregnant, police grabbed him from the streets of their village because he had taken part in a Tatar protest against Russian annexation of Crimea. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The...
Putin, Obama discuss Syria, Ukraine
The Kremlin says Vladimir Putin and President Barack Obama have held a telephone conversation about the Syrian war and the unresolved conflict in Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Kerry takes aim at Russia over Ukraine and Syria
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is sharply criticizing Russia for its actions in Ukraine and Syria, accusing Moscow of “repeated aggression” in both places. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: Ukraine leader says Russia in different universe
The Latest on the security conference in Munich (all times local): … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Russian PM: West rekindling the Cold War
Russia’s prime minister is accusing the West of rekindling the Cold War, saying sanctions imposed after the annexation of Crimea and new moves by the NATO alliance “only aggravate” tensions. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Russian, Ukrainian, German, French officials meet on Ukraine
Senior officials from Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France have met on the sidelines of a security conference in Munich to discuss the situation in eastern Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
3 people killed by land mine in eastern Ukraine
At least three people have been killed in eastern Ukraine when a bus hit a land mine in a no man’s land between separatist rebels and government troops. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
IMF chief warns Ukraine over slow pace of reform
The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, has warned Ukraine it would be unable to keep supporting it financially if the country doesn’t step up its reforms efforts. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Fighting flares up in eastern Ukraine
The Ukrainian government has accused Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine of violating the shaky truce with large-caliber weapons. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...