Tag: Ukraine

Ukraine parliament head takes presidential powers

ANGELA CHARLTONJIM HEINTZ · February 23, 2014 9:34 pm

Kristol on the Crisis in Ukraine

Daniel Halper · February 23, 2014 3:51 pm

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, makes a speech to a forum on government communications in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. Gorbachev said the crisis in Ukraine stems from the government's failure to act democratically. Gorbachev, 82, won the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in ending the Cold War, but he has little influence in today's Russia. (AP Photo/Al Moutasim Al Maskery)

Gorbachev: Ukraine failed to act democratically

Adam Schreck · February 23, 2014 11:23 am

Ukraine’s legislature votes to hand presidential powers to parliament speaker

Washington Examiner · February 23, 2014 10:53 am

Russia: Ukraine should seek bailout loan from IMF

Washington Examiner · February 23, 2014 9:49 am

"The president is very plain and very forceful in his dealings with Putin, but it's not necessary, nor is it in our interests, to return to a Cold War construct, which is long out-of-date, and that doesn't reflect the realities of the 21st century," National Security Adviser Susan Rice said. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Susan Rice: Obama is ‘very plain and very forceful’ with Vladimir Putin

Charlie Spiering · February 23, 2014 5:00 am

People lay flowers and lit candles at one of the barricades heading to Kiev's Independence Square, the epicenter of the country's recent unrest, Ukraine, on a mourning day Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Energy and Environment

Sen. Kelly Ayotte urges Obama to ‘up his game’ on Russia

Zack Colman · February 23, 2014 5:00 am

President Obama got some chilling news from a USA Today/Pew poll this week

Washington Secrets

Zogby Report Card: On Ukraine, is Obama making promises he can’t keep — again?

Paul Bedard · February 22, 2014 5:00 am

State Dept. warns against travel to Ukraine

Washington Examiner · February 21, 2014 12:35 pm

Ukraine President Promises Early Elections

Washington Examiner · February 21, 2014 11:39 am

S&P says Ukraine default likely if crisis prolongs

Washington Examiner · February 21, 2014 10:19 am

Anti-government protesters watch the crowd gathering in central Kiev, Ukraine, on Friday. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Ukraine boils over as US focuses on Middle East

Susan Crabtree · February 21, 2014 5:00 am