Section: The Bellingham Herald (USA)
AP Interview: Polish leader: Sanctions on Russia must remain
Poland’s new foreign minister says he welcomes the new cooperation between Russia and the West in the fight against the Islamic State group, but insists that Ukraine’s interests cannot be sacrificed as a reward to Moscow for those efforts. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine says its ready to help search for stolen Dutch art
Ukraine’s police chief has promised to work with Netherlands to help find a trove of Dutch Golden Age art that was stolen from a provincial Dutch museum. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
International observers: Eastern Ukraine fighting continues
International observers still witness fighting and the use of banned weapons in eastern Ukraine months after a cease-fire deal was signed, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe said on Thursday. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
UN: 9,000 killed in Ukraine conflict, but now violence eases
More than 9,000 people have died in 21 months of fighting in eastern Ukraine, even as a new cease-fire has largely held and contributed to a sharp decline in casualties since mid-August, the U.N. human rights office said Wednesday. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Kerry plans to visit Russia within the week
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he hopes to visit Russia within the next week for talks on the crisis in Syria and Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Biden warns Ukraine of backsliding on corruption
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned Ukraine against backsliding in the fight against corruption. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Poland jails Ukrainian man wanted in US for $ millions theft
A prosecutor in southern Poland says a Ukrainian man has been put under arrest on a request from the U.S. where he is wanted on suspicion of stealing and laundering at least $10 million. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine resumes electricity supplies to Crimea
The administration in Ukraine’s Kherson region says that Ukraine has restored electricity to the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Biden announces more US aid for Ukraine
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden assured Ukraine Monday of continuing U.S. support and announced the release of an additional $190 million in U.S. aid to help support reforms. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
EU, Ukraine to introduce trade pact despite Russian threats
The European Union and Ukraine say they will introduce a free trade pact next month as planned despite Russia’s threat to take retaliatory trade action if its concerns aren’t addressed. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...