Section: United Press International (USA)
Tillerson taps career diplomat as Ukraine special envoy
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson named a former NATO ambassador and National Security Council director as the nation’s special envoy to Ukraine. …read more Source: United Press...
Trump warns against Russian aggression in Ukraine
A day before his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump warned against Russian aggression in Ukraine and elsewhere. …read more Source: United Press...
Russia extends tit-for-tat sanctions against EU over Ukraine
The Russian government extended sanctions against the European Union through 2018 a day after the EU did the same to Russia, the Kremlin said. …read more Source: United Press...
Trump’s former campaign chairman registers as foreign agent
Paul Manafort has registered as a foreign agent after making more than $17 million from a pro-Russian Ukrainian political party, disclosure reports indicate. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukrainian military official killed in Kiev car bombing, officials say
Ukrainian authorities said a military official died in Kiev after a bomb hidden underneath his car exploded in what is being investigated as a terrorist attack. …read more Source: United Press...
Cyberattacks hit Ukraine’s banks, government
A cyberattack centered on Ukraine’s government, banks and power companies occurred Tuesday as another ransomware attack hit infrastructure providers worldwide. …read more Source: United Press...
Trump hosts Ukrainian president, extends sanctions on Russia
Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in the White House as the U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned more Russians over the Crimea conflict. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine touts defense industry to potential customers
Ukraine has pitched the ambassadors of 16 countries on the capabilities of state companies to potentially construct military equipment for them. …read more Source: United Press...
Explosive thrown on grounds of U.S. Embassy in Kiev, Ukraine
Kiev police said an explosion occurred at the U.S. Embassy in Kiev, Ukraine, but U.S. officials disagreed with local authorities calling it a terrorist act. …read more Source: United Press...
Russia’s Yandex closes Ukrainian offices after raid, sanctions
Russian Internet company Yandex announced it will close its Ukraine offices in Kiev and Odessa, after it was sanctioned by the Ukrainian government. …read more Source: United Press...
