Visiting Russian leader says sanctions cut both ways
(CNN)Russian President Vladimir Putin, on a visit to Italy, said Wednesday that sanctions imposed on his home country also have cost Italian businesses millions of dollars. The comments came after...
View ArticleU.S. ambassador to U.N. slams Russian ‘aggression’
(CNN)A senior U.S. diplomat, on a visit Thursday to Ukraine, has slammed what she calls Russian “aggression” in the country. Samantha Power, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, pledged support...
View ArticlePutin arrives an hour late to Pope meeting, urged to make peace with Ukraine
VATICAN CITY, June 11 (UPI) — Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving 70 minutes late to the Vatican, met with Pope Francis and was told to commit to peace in Ukraine. The one-on-one meeting between...
View ArticleRussia: U.S. responsible for Ukraine conflict
MOSCOW , June 11 (UPI) — The Russian Foreign Ministry said Thursday the United States is responsible for keeping Ukraine locked in conflict. It said Washington was offering no solution to the...
View ArticlePutin keeps pope waiting 1 hour
Moscow (CNN)There aren’t many world leaders prepared to keep the Pope hanging around for a meeting. Russia’s President is perhaps the only one. Pope Francis discovered this on Wednesday as he waited,...
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