Section: The News Tribune (USA)
The Latest: Ukraine president lambasts Russia
The Latest on the high-level U.N. General Assembly meetings (all times local): 1:55 p.m. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is lambasting Russia for being “the instigator and major participant” in the … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
World leaders kick off second day at UN General Assembly
Forty-two world leaders kick off the second day of the 71st United Nations General Assembly. Leaders representing China, Afghanistan, the EU, Pakistan, Japan and Ukraine are among those slated to … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Protesters block Russian embassy in Kiev on election day
Dozens of right-wing activists are blocking the entrance to Russia’s embassy in the Ukrainian capital, where a polling station has been set up for Russian citizens who wish to vote in their country’s parliamentary elections. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Both sides report violations of cease-fire in Ukraine
Separatist rebels and government troops are both reporting violations of a cease-fire that was supposed to begin in eastern Ukraine at midnight on Wednesday. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukrainian rebel leader announces unilateral cease-fire
The separatist leader in eastern Ukraine has announced a unilateral cease-fire starting at midnight Wednesday. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Russia holds large-scale military drills in Crimea
Russia has deployed cruise missiles, multiple rocket launchers, tanks and its latest anti-aircraft system at massive military drills in Crimea. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Retired US general to advise Ukraine’s defense minister
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter has appointed a retired U.S. Army general as special adviser to Ukraine’s defense minister. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
The Latest: US, France, Germany discuss Ukraine at G-20
The Latest on the G-20 summit in China (all times local): … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
The Latest: Merkel hopes to discuss Ukraine, Syria at G-20
The Latest on the G-20 summit in China (all times local): … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
New war college institute zeroes in on maritime Russia
The U.S. Naval War College has opened a new institute to zero in on Russia’s approach to maritime issues as that country continues to assert itself in Ukraine, Syria and elsewhere. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...