Section: Time (USA)
U.S., EU Boost Sanctions On Russia
MoreKerry Says Not ‘a Shred’ of Evidence Russia Wants to Ease Ukraine FightingAmid Threat of New Sanctions, U.S. Says Russia Is Flouting Key Arms TreatyU.S.: Satellite Imagery Shows Russians Shelling Eastern UkraineThe United States is escalating sanctions on the Russian economy nearly two weeks after the shootdown of a civilian...
LIVE: President Obama on Ukraine
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Kerry Says Not ‘a Shred’ of Evidence Russia Wants to Ease Ukraine Fighting
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry threatened to impose wider sanctions on Russia in a Tuesday press conference, arguing that Russian officials had “not shown a shred of evidence” that they want to de-escalate the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Kerry accused Russia of continuing to ship arms, funds and personnel into eastern Ukraine...
LIVE: John Kerry Speaks on Ukraine
Secretary of State John Kerry holds a joint press conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin. …read more Source:...
Doomed Air Algérie Flight Asked to Turn Back Before Crash
Shortly before ground controllers lost contact with Air Algérie Flight 5017, the airliner’s crew requested to abandon its journey to Algiers and head back to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, eyeing foul weather on the radar. The plane crashed in a remote corner of Mali shortly thereafter, killing all 118 passengers and crew members on board. Its...
Amid Threat of New Sanctions, U.S. Says Russia is Flouting Landmark Arms Treaty
Russia is violating a treaty that bans medium-range missiles, the U.S. has stated, adding further tension to a relationship already strained by Moscow’s backing of separatists in Ukraine. “This is a very serious matter which we have attempted to address with Russia for some time now,” an administration official told TIME....
White House: EU, US to Impose New Russia Sanctions
MoreUkraine: MH17 Downed by ‘Massive Explosive Decompression’Putin’s Fragile DeceptionsDeath Toll Mounts as Clashes Intensify in Ukraine(WASHINGTON) — The United States and European Union plan to impose new sanctions against Russia this week, including penalties targeting key sectors of the Russian economy, the White House...
This Man Thinks He’s In Charge of Pro-Russian Rebels in Ukraine
Eastern Ukraine rebel leader Alexander Borodai, a former PR consultant in Russia, is now at the helm of a group of pro-Russian rebels controlling the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash site and other territories around the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. But what kind of authority does Borodai have? A kind he decided for himself. In April, a gang led...
Ukraine: MH17 Downed By ‘Massive Explosive Decompression’
MoreExperts: MH17 Victims Could Have Remained Conscious During FallRussian Media Narrative on MH17 Tragedy Highlights Kremlin’s Grip on Public OpinionUkrainian authorities said Monday that black box data from the downed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 revealed shrapnel from a missile caused “massive explosive decompression” onboard,...
Death Toll Mounts as Clashes Intensify in Ukraine
(KIEV, Ukraine) — At least eight civilians have been killed by fighting and shelling in two Ukrainian cities held by separatist militants, officials in the rebellion-wracked east said Monday. Authorities in Luhansk said five people were killed and 15 injured by overnight artillery strikes. Three were killed in Donetsk as a result of...
