Section: The Boston Globe (USA)
Prominent DC lawyer acquitted in foreign lobbying case
A prominent Washington attorney has been found not guilty of lying to the Justice Department about work he did for the government of Ukraine …read more Source:: The Boston...
Prominent DC lawyer takes the stand in foreign lobbying case
A prominent Washington lawyer says he never misled the Justice Department about his work for the Ukraine government …read more Source:: The Boston...
Pentagon reveals US observation flight over Ukraine
The Pentagon says a U.S. Air Force plane flew a special observation flight over Ukraine in a show of solidarity with Ukraine after its naval confrontation with Russia …read more Source: The Boston...
Mattis: Putin tried to ‘muck around’ in US midterm elections
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of trying to “muck around” in the U.S. midterm elections, of duplicity in arms control and of acting responsibly in last weekend’s naval confrontation with Ukraine …read more Source: The Boston...
President Trump denounces ‘Russian connection non-sense’
President Donald Trump appears to be faulting the Obama administration for being ‘‘too soft” on Russia, pointing to Russia’s annexation of Crimea from Ukraine on President Barack Obama’s watch. He tweeted, ‘‘Crimea was TAKEN by Russia during the Obama Administration. Was Obama too soft on Russia?” In that and a series of...
Divided by the Frontline in Ukraine
Tom Burridge reports from one of Ukraine’s divided regions, Donetsk, from both sides of the frontline. …read more Source: The Boston...
Crimea: Putin’s ‘Mission Accomplished’
As Crimea marks the anniversary of its annexation from Ukraine, supporters of the ‘Russian Spring’ on the peninsula appear to outnumber its opponents. …read more Source: The Boston...
Putin’s “Tombstone” Unveiled in Kiev
It’s the unveiling of a new tombstone near the Russian embassy in Kiev… of President Vladimir Putin. Ukrainian activists have made his image look like Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. The event was marked with champagne… and sparklers. This man says he wants the international community to help Ukraine, and that he hopes Putin dies....
‘Crimea Has Returned to Its Homeland’
Crimea’s Prime Minister Sergey Aksyonov has said the region will never again be part of Ukraine as it had “returned to its historical homeland”. …read more Source: The Boston...
Polish youth prepare for battle, fearing Russia will march on them next
KALISZ, Poland — For evidence of how much President Vladimir Putin of Russia has jangled nerves and provoked anxiety across Eastern Europe, look no farther than the drill held the other day by the Shooters Association. The paramilitary group, like more than 100 others in Poland, has experienced a sharp spike in membership since Putin’s...
