Section: The News Tribune (USA)
Ukraine releases recording of alleged French terror plot
Ukraine’s national security service has released what it says are recordings of a Frenchman and a Ukrainian discussing plans for terror attacks in France, in which the Frenchman says targets would include the national tax center and a bridge. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Russia says will resume selling gas to Ukraine
Russia’s gas monopolist says it will resume selling gas to Ukraine, following an official request from Kiev. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Frenchman accused of amassing arsenal for Euro 2016 attacks
A Frenchman who amassed an arsenal of weapons, explosives and tactical gear was plotting to attack the European Championship soccer tournament and was arrested trying to cross into the European Union from Ukraine, officials said Monday. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine arrests French man for plotting attacks on Euro 2016
Ukraine’s intelligence agency SBU said on Monday it has thwarted a plot to attack soccer’s European Championships in France by arresting a Frenchman who wanted to cross from Ukraine into the European Union armed to the teeth. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Russia agrees to allowing observers in Ukraine carry pistols
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia is ready to agree to allowing additional international observers in warring eastern Ukraine to be armed with pistols. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
UN cites rights violations on both sides of Ukraine conflict
A new U.N. report points to persistent patterns of human rights violations both in areas controlled by pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine and territories run by the Kiev government. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukrainian president condemns leak of journalist data
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday condemned the leak of the names and contact information for thousands of journalists who have reported from rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Crew families sue Malaysia Airlines over downing of jet
The families of six crew members on a Malaysian passenger jet shot down over Ukraine nearly two years ago have filed lawsuits against Malaysia Airlines for negligence and breach of contract. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
EU leader Juncker to visit Russia in hint of diplomatic thaw
The European Commission’s president will visit Russia next month in what would be the most high-profile EU official to go to Russia since it annexed the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in 2014. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Fire at Ukrainian home for the elderly kills 17, injures 5
Ukraine’s emergency services say a pre-dawn fire has swept through a private home for the elderly, killing 17 people and injuring five others. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...