Section: The New York Times (USA)
Crimean Tatar Activist Dies After Search by Russian Agents
Vedzhie Kashka, 83, “a legendary woman of the Crimean Tatar national movement” who once worked with Andrei Sakharov, was buried on Friday. …read more Source: The New York...
Rival Factions Battle for Control in Eastern Ukraine
With armored vehicles on streets, civilians fled a showdown between rival Moscow-backed political leaders in the breakaway Luhansk region. …read more Source: The New York...
Putin’s Bridge to Crimea May Carry More Symbolism Than Traffic
The $7 billion megaproject is likely to come more freighted with symbolism than traffic, cementing Russia’s claim to the peninsula and touting Russian engineering. …read more Source: The New York...
Trump and Putin Explore Meeting on Sidelines of Asia Summit
Amid ever-worsening ties between the U.S. and Russia, the two presidents could discuss North Korea, Ukraine, Syria and Russian election meddling. …read more Source: The New York...
$1.5 Billion I.P.O. for Firm Controlled by Putin Ally Tied to Manafort
The listing is one of the largest by a Russian company since the Kremlin drew international condemnation and sanctions by annexing Crimea in 2014. …read more Source: The New York...
Gunman Kills Woman Who Fought Russian-backed Rebels in Ukraine
A couple who survived an assassination attempt in June is attacked by a gunman spraying their car with bullets, killing the wife and injuring the husband. …read more Source: The New York...
Protesters in Ukraine Camp Out Over an Old Issue: Corruption
Nearly four years after the 2014 revolution, tents rise again on Kiev’s streets and demonstrators denounce the slow pace of reform. …read more Source: The New York...
Bomb Wounds Ukrainian Politician as Assassination Plots Mount
The lawmaker was known for pugnacious stands on the war in eastern Ukraine and heated attacks on Russia. His bodyguard was killed, and a commentator was wounded. …read more Source: The New York...
Sevastopol Journal: Crimean Winemakers Look to Shed the Rot Gut Label
Pioneer boutique winemakers around Sevastopol are seeking to convince Russian consumers that quality wine does not have to come from France. …read more Source: The New York...
Schooled in Scandal: What Makes Ukraine a Hotbed of Intrigue
Russian hacking, secret payments to Paul Manafort, suspicions of missile technology smuggled to North Korea — seemingly all illicit roads lead back to one country. …read more Source: The New York...
