Section: The New York Times (USA)
Ukraine Leader Says Russia Appears to Agree to Prisoner Swap
President Petro O. Poroshenko said that President Vladimir V. Putin “seemed” to approve of the deal that would bring home Lt. Nadiya V. Savchenko. …read more Source: The New York...
2 Captured Russian Men Sentenced to Prison in Ukraine
The Russians, captured on a battlefield last year, had been accused of fighting in the separatist war in southeast Ukraine as active-duty Russian soldiers — a claim Moscow denies. …read more Source: The New York...
Ukraine’s Parliament Approves New Prime Minister in Vote
Volodymyr B. Groysman replaced Arseniy P. Yatsenyuk in the most significant shuffle of the country’s senior leadership since a revolution two years ago. …read more Source: The New York...
A Hoax Plot, Cloaked in a Ukrainian Interview
The intrigue began last week when The New York Times received a letter on official-looking stationery marked “President of Ukraine.” …read more Source: The New York...
Ukraine’s Prime Minister to Resign Amid Fractures in Post-Revolution Alliance
Arseniy P. Yatsenyuk, who came to power behind the Maidan street protests, announced on Sunday he would step down. …read more Source: The New York...
Dutch Voters Reject European Union’s Trade Deal With Ukraine
In a nonbinding referendum, voters said no to a trade and cooperation pact. All 28 member countries must approve the deal. …read more Source: The New York...
Dutch Referendum Could Cause Trouble for European Union
A vote will test public opinion on a trade deal between the 28-nation bloc and Ukraine that the Dutch Parliament has already ratified. …read more Source: The New York...
World Briefing: Ukraine: Conflict Brings Hunger Crisis
The two-year-old conflict in eastern Ukraine has left about 1.5 million people hungry, including nearly 300,000 in need of immediate help, the World Food Program said. …read more Source: The New York...
Political Stability in the Balance as Ukraine Ousts Top Prosecutor
Viktor Shokin had been widely criticized for turning a blind eye to corrupt practices, but observers of Ukrainian politics said he had played an important role in balancing competing interests. …read more Source: The New York...
Lawyer Defending Russian Soldier in Ukraine Is Found Dead
Yuri L. Grabovsky had been representing a serviceman detained last year and suspected by Ukrainian officials of being in eastern Ukraine on a military mission. …read more Source: The New York...
