Section: United Press International (USA)
Ukraine files suit against Russia in Hague court for ‘aggression’
Allen ConeJan. 17 (UPI) — Ukraine filed lawsuit against Russia with the International Court of Justice in the Hague, accusing it of “acts of terrorism and discrimination.” …read more Source: United Press...
December power outage in Kiev was cyberattack, investigators say
Ed AdamczykKIEV, Ukraine, Jan. 11 (UPI) — An electric power blackout in Kiev in December was a cyberattack, Ukrainian investigators researching the incident said. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukrainian army receives 50 BTR-3 armored vehicles
Ryan MaassKIEV, Ukraine, Jan. 5 (UPI) — Ukraine’s state-owned defense contractor Ukroboronprom has transferred over 50 BTR-3 armored personnel carriers to the country’s armed forces. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine’s Antonov rolls out first AN-132D aircraft
Ryan MaassKIEV, Ukraine, Dec. 21 (UPI) — Antonov, a subsidiary of Ukraine’s state-owned Ukroboronprom, formally rolled out its multipurpose AN-132D military transport aircraft. …read more Source: United Press...
European Union sanctions against Russia extended again
Ed AdamczykBRUSSELS, Dec. 19 (UPI) — The European Union’s European Council announced a six-month extension of sanctions against Russia for its actions in Ukraine on Monday. …read more Source: United Press...
EU votes to extend Russia sanctions for another 6 months
Doug G. WareBRUSSELS, Dec. 15 (UPI) — EU leaders voted at a one-day summit Thursday to lengthen economic sanctions against Russia, over its 2014 acquisition of a region of Ukraine and acts in Syria. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine’s Ukroboronprom to increase armored vehicle production
Ryan MaassKIEV, Ukraine, Dec. 15 (UPI) — Ukraine’s state-owned defense contractor Ukroboronprom announced plans to create a new production workshop for its BTR-3 armored vehicles. …read more Source: United Press...
Aleppo fallout: Why Russia’s China connection comes with a sting
Rakesh Krishnan Simha, Special to Russia Beyond the Headlines Beijing is backing Russia in Syria and Ukraine, and in return it expects Moscow’s support in its multiple disputes in the South China Sea. …read more Source: United Press...
NATO urges continued pressure against Russia over Ukraine
Ed AdamczykBRUSSELS, Dec. 7 (UPI) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that economic pressure on Russia over its involvement in Ukraine must be sustained. …read more Source: United Press...
Five police officers killed by fellow officers in crime scene mixup in Ukraine
Ed AdamczykKNYAZHYCHI , Ukraine, Dec. 5 (UPI) — Five police officers were shot and killed by fellow officers near Kiev when uncover officers were mistaken for burglars, an Interior Ministry official said. …read more Source: United Press...
