Section: The Bismarck Tribune
Greek town ritually burns Judas as Orthodox celebrate Easter
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko attends an Orthodox Easter celebrating in the Volodymyrskiy Monastery in Kiev, Ukraine, Sunday, April 8, 2018. Eastern Orthodox churches, which observe the ancient Julian calendar, usually celebrate Easter later than Western churches. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Orthodox Christians observe Easter with candles, prayers
Ukrainian Orthodox priest blesses believers as they collect traditional cakes and painted eggs prepared for an Easter celebration at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra church (Cave Monastery) in Kiev, Ukraine, early Sunday, April 8, 2018. Eastern Orthodox churches, which observe the ancient… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Hearts ache, anger surges after Siberian mall fire kills 64
A woman lays flowers at the Russian Embassy, in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, to pay tribute to victims of Sunday’s fire in a shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo. Writing on the poster reads: “Kemerovo, we… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Spain breaks up cybercrime gang after $1.2 billion spree
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Police in Spain have captured a cybercrime gang made up of Ukrainians and Russians that allegedly stole more than 1 billion euros ($1.24 billion) from financial institutions worldwide in a five-year spree, authorities said Monday. …read more Source: The Bismarck...
The Latest: Ukraine expelling 13 Russian diplomats
A taxi in front of the Russian Embassy in Warsaw, Poland, Monday, March 26, 2018.Russia’s Ambassador to Poland Sergei Andreev was summoned Monday to Poland’s Foreign Ministry and said he will stay in Warsaw in the coming weeks, but “we… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Ukrainian lawmaker stripped of immunity on coup charges
MOSCOW (AP) — The Ukrainian parliament has stripped a former military pilot who became a national icon after spending time in a Russian jail of her immunity as a lawmaker on charges of plotting a military coup. …read more Source: The Bismarck...
The Latest: Anger as Ukraine doesn’t allow Russians to vote
MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on Russia’s presidential election (all times local): …read more Source: The Bismarck...
The Latest: Anger as Ukraine doesn’t allow Russians to vote
A woman holds a flag that reads “I love Kamchatka, we are the first!” as she prepares to cast her ballots at a polling station in Yelizovo, about 30 kilometers ( 19 miles) north-east from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, capital of Kamchatka Peninsula… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
The Latest: Anger as Ukraine doesn’t allow Russians to vote
Russian military personnel cast their ballots in the presidential election in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 18, 2018. Russians are voting in a presidential election in which Vladimir Putin is seeking a fourth term in the Kremlin. (AP Photo/Denis Tyrin) …read more Source: The Bismarck...
The Latest: Russian presidential vote kicks off in Far East
A polling station official hangs a list of candidates for the 2018 Russian presidential election, during preparations for the 2018 Russian presidential election at a polling station in Simferopol, Crimea, Saturday, March 17, 2018. Russian voters, observers and eight presidential… …read more Source: The Bismarck...