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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Next president must stop Vladimir Putin

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Finns: The Dutch asked us to keep Buk missile test secret

Associated Press

FILE - This a 1944 file photo of part of the Babi Yar ravine at the outskirts of Kiev, Ukraine where the advancing Red Army unearthed the bodies of 14,000 civilians killed by fleeing Nazis, 1944. Ukrainians have marked the 75th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre, one of the most infamous mass slaughters of World War II. (AP Photo, file)

Ukraine marks Babi Yar massacre’s 75th anniversary

Associated Press

FILE- In this Friday, July 17, 2015 file photo, people stand with Orthodox crosses and icons as they attend a memorial service at the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, near the village of Hrabove, eastern Ukraine. In an open letter Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, frustrated relatives of those killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot out of the sky over eastern Ukraine say they are appealing to the European Union’s top diplomat to put pressure on Russia, Ukraine and the United States to hand over intelligence and radar data to investigators. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov, File)

The Latest: UN secretary-general praises downed plane probe

Associated Press

FILE- In this Friday, July 17, 2015 file photo, people stand with Orthodox crosses and icons as they attend a memorial service at the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, near the village of Hrabove, eastern Ukraine. In an open letter Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, frustrated relatives of those killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot out of the sky over eastern Ukraine say they are appealing to the European Union’s top diplomat to put pressure on Russia, Ukraine and the United States to hand over intelligence and radar data to investigators. (AP Photo/Mstyslav Chernov, File)

Probe: Malaysian jet downed by missile launcher from Russia

By JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG - Associated Press

Wilbert Paulissen of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) speaks on the preliminary results of the investigation into the shooting-down of Malaysia Airlines jetliner flight MH17 during a press conference in Nieuwegein, Netherlands, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016. The disaster claimed 298 lives. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Malaysian jet downed by missile launcher from Russia, Dutch probe says

By John-Thor Dahlburg - Associated Press

Then-Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort talks to reporters on the floor of the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland on July 17, 2016, as Rick Gates listens at back left. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Donald Trump advisers waged covert influence campaign

By Chad Day and Jeff Horwitz - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 17, 2016 file photo, Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort talks to reporters on the floor of the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena, Sunday, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) **FILE**

NYT’s ‘evidence’ against Donald Trump adviser Paul Manafort may not stand up to scrutiny

By L. Todd Wood

FILE - In this July 18, 2016, file photo, Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort walks around the convention floor before the opening session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump campaign chairman, tied to undisclosed foreign lobbying: AP sources

By Jeff Horwitz and Desmond Butler - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 18, 2016, file photo, Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort walks around the convention floor before the opening session of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. Hillary Clinton’s campaign is questioning Donald Trump’s top political aide’s ties to a pro-Kremlin political party in Ukraine, claiming it is evidence of the Republican nominee’s cozy relationship with Russia. The New York Times reported that handwritten ledgers found in Ukraine show $12.7 million in undisclosed payments to Paul Manafort from the pro-Russia party founded by the country’s former president Viktor Yanukovych. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

NYT’s ‘evidence’ against Trump adviser Manafort may not stand up to scrutiny

Russian President Vladimir Putin, using increasingly aggressive rhetoric, accuses Ukraine of trying to provoke a conflict over Crimea. (Associated Press)

Vladimir Putin’s rumblings raise new fears of Ukraine conflict

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort talks to reporters on the floor of the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena, Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) ** FILE **

Paul Manafort, Trump campaign chief, denies getting ‘off-the-books’ payment from pro-Russia party

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin, centre, flanked by Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, and Federal Security Service Chief Alexander Bortnikov, right, arrives on a boat after inspecting battleships during a navy parade marking the Victory Day in Sevastopol, Crimea, Friday, May 9, 2014. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Russia jumps for joy over wedge between Turkey, NATO

By L. Todd Wood

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a ceremony at a Zale Cemetery in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Saturday, July 30, 2016. Slovenia, which has joined sanctions against Russia for its annexation of Crimea and meddling in Ukraine, has been very careful to portray Putin's visit on Saturday as strictly informal and not against the EU policies. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Ukraine puts troops along Crimean border on combat alert

By Nataliya Vasilyeva - Associated Press

Japan's Kohei Uchimura performs on the horizontal bar during the artistic gymnastics men's individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Japan’s Kohei Uchimura rallies for second gold in men’s gymnastics

By Will Graves - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a joint news conference with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan after their meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. (Vasily Maximov/Pool Photo via AP)

Is Russia getting ready for general war with Ukraine?

By L. Todd Wood

In this Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, file photo, a woman wears a shirt reading 'Trump Putin '16' while waiting for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to speak at a campaign event at Plymouth State University in Plymouth, N.H. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Donald Trump has a record of siding with Vladimir Putin on key issues

By Nataliya Vasilyeva - Associated Press

Forensic experts examine the wreckage of a burned car in Kiev, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Pavel Sheremet, 44-year old Belarusian-born prominent journalist was killed in a car bombing in Ukraine's capital Kiev. (AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)

FBI deploys explosives experts to Kiev after car bomb kills Ukrainian journalist

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Illustration on Ukrainian corruption and Russian dominance by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Corruption may send Ukraine back to Russia

By James A. Lyons