Section: The News Tribune (USA)
Amid tensions, Putin, Hollande, Merkel to hold Ukraine talks
Despite growing diplomatic tensions over Syria, the leaders of Russia, France and Germany may meet “very soon” in Berlin to revive peace efforts for Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukrainian war prisoners languish in limbo on both sides
Just three days after Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Lazarenko was taken prisoner in the war in Ukraine’s east, a peace agreement was signed under which the sides agreed to an “all-for-all” … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
US-Russia relations plummet further over Syria, Ukraine
Already testy, relations between the United States and Russia plummeted Monday as Washington suspended diplomatic contacts with Moscow over failed efforts to end the war in Syria and President Vladimir … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukrainian rebels, govt report partial weapons withdrawal
Ukrainian government forces and separatist rebels say they have pulled back heavy weapons in only one out of three planned locations on the front line in eastern Ukraine. Both sides … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine marks Babi Yar massacre’s 75th anniversary
Ukrainians have marked the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, one of the most infamous mass slaughters of World War II. Babi Yar, a ravine in the Ukrainian capital, … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Probe: Malaysian jet downed by missile launcher from Russia
Dutch-led criminal investigators said Wednesday they have solid evidence that a Malaysian jet was shot down in 2014 by a Buk missile that was moved into eastern Ukraine from Russia. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Moldova bans Ukraine meat over African swine fever fears
Moldovan authorities are banning the import of live animals and meat from Ukraine due to fears of African swine fever. Agriculture Minister Eduard Grama says the ban begins Wednesday after … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Dutch investigators to give results of MH17 criminal probe
Relatives of victims of the shooting-down of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner over Ukraine more than two years ago are gathering to learn the preliminary results of a Dutch-led criminal probe … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
The Latest: Israel president cuts short visit to Ukraine
The Latest on the death of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres (all times local): 8:40 a.m. Israeli President Reuven Rivlin says he is cutting short an official … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Russia claims new data show rebels didn’t down MH17
The Russian military says radiolocation data show that the missile that downed a Malaysian airliner over warring eastern Ukraine in 2014 was not fired from territory controlled by Russia-backed rebels. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
