Tag: European Union

East Ukraine city dying under siege

Yuras Karmanau · August 4, 2014 7:00 pm

Ukraine, Russia spar over soccer in Crimea

James Ellingworth · August 1, 2014 5:28 pm

Italy, Poland vie for top EU foreign policy job

Juergen Baetz · August 1, 2014 3:29 pm

People walk past the headquarters of Russian Agricultural Bank in downtown Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, July 30, 2014. The European Union approved dramatically tougher economic sanctions Tuesday, July 29, against Russia, followed swiftly by a new round of U.S. penalties. Among the targets were three Russian banks: the Bank of Moscow, Russian Agricultural Bank and VTB Bank, Russia's second largest bank. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

EU identifies 5 Russian banks it is sanctioning

Juergen Baetz · July 31, 2014 5:06 pm

Poles protest Russian ban on their food with humor

Washington Examiner · July 31, 2014 4:14 pm

3 Putin allies among 8 hit with new EU sanctions

JohnThor Dahlburg · July 30, 2014 8:36 pm

Sign reading 'Bank of Moscow" is installed on the headquarters of Russian Agricultural Bank in downtown Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, July 30, 2014. The European Union approved dramatically tougher economic sanctions Tuesday against Russia, followed swiftly by a new round of U.S. penalties. Among the targets were three Russian banks: the Bank of Moscow, Russian Agricultural Bank and VTB Bank, Russia's second largest bank. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

A look at the EU’s new sanctions against Russia

Juergen Baetz · July 30, 2014 8:24 pm

Lawmakers will hold a host of congressional hearings today, as the August recess is nearing.

Morning Examiner with Steve Doty for July 30

Steve Doty · July 30, 2014 11:53 am

President Barack Obama speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, as he announces new economic sanctions against key sectors of the Russian economy in the latest move to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his support for Ukrainian rebels. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

National Security

US, Europe impose tough new sanctions on Russia

JULIE PACEJOHN-THOR DAHLBURG · July 29, 2014 9:25 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry, speaks to reporters at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, July 29, 2014, during a news conference with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin. The United States says there's been "no shred of evidence" that Russia is willing to help end the violence and bloodshed between the Ukraine separatists backed by Moscow and the government in Kiev. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

U.S.: No sign Russia helping to ease Ukraine fight

Lara Jakes · July 29, 2014 4:27 pm

FILE - This is a Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012 file photo of Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban as he speaks at a news conference in Tirana where he went to celebrate Albania's 100th anniversary of independence. A Hungarian opposition group said Tuesday July 29, 2014 it would ask the European Union to step up its oversight of democracy in Hungary after the Prime Minster Vicktor Orban said he wants to transform the country from a liberal democracy into an "illiberal state."(AP Photo/Hektor Pustina, File)

Hungary’s opposition asks EU to protect democracy

Pablo Gorondi · July 29, 2014 3:16 pm

National Security

VIDEO: More Russia sanctions could come this week

Ed Sykes · July 28, 2014 7:15 pm