Section: The Christian Science Monitor (USA)
Russia accuses Ukraine of terrorism in Crimea, where Russia is building
Complications have arisen in Putin’s plans to shore up Crimea’s links to Russia with new infrastructure projects. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Russia accuse Ukraine of terrorism in Crimea, where Russia is building
Complications have arisen in Putin’s plans to shore up Crimea’s links to Russia with new infrastructure projects. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Car bomb kills investigative reporter in Ukraine, following safety concerns
The murder of Pavel Sheremet in Ukraine recalls the 2000 killing of another high-profile investigative journalist. …read more Source: Christian Science...
For pro-EU Ukraine, a chill wind blows with Brexit
The crisis over Britain’s vote to leave the EU may worsens the prospects for joining a Europe already experiencing ‘Ukraine fatigue.’ …read more Source: Christian Science...
Podcast: Why a Ukraine-style hack on US power grid isn’t likely
Rob Lee, cofounder of cybersecurity company Dragos Security, who personally investigated the Ukraine hack, downplays the imminent risk of a major, isolated attack on the US power grid. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Ukraine holds its first large-scale LGBT pride parade
Nearly 1,000 people participated in the parade, protected by thousands of police. …read more Source: Christian Science...
With vacation options limited, Russians return to Black Sea ‘Riviera’
Turkey, Egypt, and other favorite vacation spots are out of reach these days for Russians. But the north coast of the Black Sea, spanning from Crimea to Sochi to Abkhazia, offers an affordable alternative. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Prisoner swap brings home Ukraine’s ‘Joan of Arc’ hero pilot
Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko was returned Wednesday after two years as a captive in Russia, a homecoming with important political ramifications at home and abroad. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Prisoner swap brings Ukrainian pilot home to applause – and maybe politics
Nadezhda Savchenko returned home after nearly two years of imprisonment in Russia. In return, Ukraine released two captured Russians it convicted of waging war in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Christian Science...
Ukraine’s Eurovision win highlights Russia’s Tatar challenge
A song contest, meant to unify Europe, instead puts Ukraine and Russia at odds over a controversial song that obliquely reflects Russia’s current moves against a Crimean minority. …read more Source: Christian Science...
