Section: The News Tribune (USA)
Ex-NATO chief, PM named as adviser to Ukraine’ president
A former NATO Secretary-General and Danish prime minister has been named an adviser to Ukraine’s president. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Savchenko: I could run for president if Ukrainians want it
Nadiya Savchenko, a pilot who returned to a hero’s welcome in Ukraine after two years in Russian custody, declared Friday she would run for president if that’s what Ukrainians wanted. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Gorbachev barred from visiting Ukraine for Crimea remarks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, from visiting Ukraine for the next five years. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
UN panel against torture cuts short Ukraine visit
A U.N. panel aimed to prevent torture says it’s cutting short a trip to Ukraine because security forces aren’t granting access to sites that it wants to visit. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
The Latest: Ukrainian pilot Savchenko freed, flown to Kiev
The Latest on Ukrainian pilot Nadezda Savchenko (all times local): … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Hungary wants transparency in EU choice on Russian sanctions
Hungary’s foreign minister says the European Union’s decision on whether to extend economic sanctions against Russia for its actions in Ukraine should be transparent and discussed openly. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Lawyer: Groundwork being laid for possible Savchenko swap
A lawyer for one of two Russian servicemen jailed in Ukraine says the groundwork is being laid for a possible exchange with Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, who is imprisoned in Russia. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine: 7 soldiers killed, 9 wounded in eastern clashes
Ukrainian officials say seven soldiers have been killed over the past day in rebellious eastern Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Leaders of 4 countries discuss settling Ukraine conflict
The Kremlin says that the leaders of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine have spoken by telephone about ways to settle the conflict in eastern Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Despite high-profile disasters, air safety steadily improves
Since the start of 2014, more than 1,600 people have died in commercial aviation disasters. That rate is up from the preceding three years and results in part from some shocking incidents, including a pilot suicide and the downing of a passenger jet over Ukraine by an anti-aircraft missile. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
