Section: U.S. News (USA)
Russia, NATO Poised for Black Sea Standoff
A series of deployments comes days before Ukraine’s contentious election, and a significant anniversary of former Soviet states joining the Western bloc. …read more Source: U.S....
Comedian Set to Win First Round of Ukraine Presidential Vote
By Matthias Williams and Margaryta ChornokondratenkoKIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainians exhausted by five years of war and decades of official corruption… …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine’s Action Man President Faces Voters’ Judgment
By Pavel PolityukKIEV (Reuters) – The bodyguards were nervous, fingers poised over the triggers of their automatic weapons, as Ukraine’s president… …read more Source: U.S....
Unpredictable Election Makes Ukraine’s Friends Wary
By Matthias Williams and Gabriela BaczynskaKIEV/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Western backers fear the country’s next president may prove… …read more Source: U.S....
5,000 Nationalists Protest Corruption in Ukraine
About 5,000 nationalist demonstrators have held a protest in the Ukrainian capital calling for arrests in a defense industry corruption case. …read more Source: U.S....
Ukrainian Presidential Candidate Meets Russian PM in Moscow
A Ukrainian presidential candidate has traveled to Moscow to meet with the Russian prime minister to discuss gas supply. …read more Source: U.S....
Putin Visits Crimea to Mark 5th Anniversary of Annexation
President Vladimir Putin is marking the fifth anniversary of Russia’s annexation of Crimea from Ukraine by visiting the Black Sea peninsula. …read more Source: U.S....
Putin, in Crimea for Annexation Anniversary, Launches Power Stations
By Anastasia LyrchikovaSEVASTOPOL, Crimea (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin inaugurated two new power stations in Crimea on Monday after flying… …read more Source: U.S....
Manafort Scheduled to Learn Sentence for Tax and Bank Fraud
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is scheduled to learn his sentence for tax and bank fraud related to money he earned advising Ukrainian politicians. …read more Source: U.S....
US Ambassador Slams Ukraine Over Corruption
The U.S. ambassador in Ukraine has called for replacing a senior anti-corruption official. …read more Source: U.S....
