Section: U.S. News (USA)
Ousted president Yanukovych sues Ukraine in European court
MOSCOW (AP) — A law firm representing former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych says he is suing Ukraine for violating his human rights. …read more Source: U.S....
Death toll in Ukraine excursion boat capsizing rises to 14
MINSK, Belarus (AP) — The number of people who died when a Ukrainian excursion boat capsized in the Black Sea has risen to 14. …read more Source: U.S....
12 dead in Ukraine excursion boat capsizing off Odessa
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian officials say 12 people are dead and another person is missing after an excursion boat overturned in the Black Sea near the major port city of Odessa. …read more Source: U.S....
Russia’s parliament allows arrest of opposition lawmaker
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian parliament has voted to sanction an arrest in absentia of the sole lawmaker who voted against the annexation of Crimea last year. …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine gives Russia 2 weeks to agree to debt restructuring
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine’s prime minister has given Russia two weeks to agree to a restructuring deal for a $3 billion loan or face a lawsuit. …read more Source: U.S....
Venus Williams rallies to advance to 2nd round in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Venus Williams rallied to beat Yuliya Beygelzimer of Ukraine 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 Tuesday in the opening round of the Hong Kong Open. …read more Source: U.S....
The Latest: Relatives told Buk missile downed MH17
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The latest news on the report into the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 in eastern Ukraine last year. All times local. …read more Source: U.S....
Russian missile-maker contradicts Dutch MH17 crash report
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian state-controlled missile-maker says its own investigation of last year’s crash of the MH17 airliner over rebel eastern Ukraine contradicts conclusions from a Dutch probe. …read more Source: U.S....
Things to know about the report into cause of MH17 disaster
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch Safety Board is publishing its final report Tuesday into what caused Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 to break up high over Eastern Ukraine last year, killing all 298 people on board. …read more Source: U.S....
Russia resumes gas supply to Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom says it has resumed supplies to Ukraine that will help the country meet its energy needs through the harsh winter months. …read more Source: U.S....