Apr. 30—Before he answered the call to faith, Greg Clutter was a senior accountant and chief operating officer for companies in North Carolina and West Virginia. Which means he knows all about the management of numbers—and lives behind them, on the cost ledger. These days, in his role at Chestnut Mountain Ranch, he’s dealing with […]
By Tom Balmforth and John O’Donnell LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – Ukraine could dismantle within days its “sponsors of war” blacklist, central to Kyiv’s campaign to expose companies doing business with Russia, after a backlash from countries including China and France, two people familiar with the matter said. The blacklist has no legal standing, but has been […]
Local nonprofit Rethreaded hosted its 13th annual Mukti Freedom Gala on Feb. 24 to support human trafficking survivors. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Feb. 24—The Niagara SPCA is partnering with a local air refresher company and Western New York Heroes Inc. to provide pet grooming for those who are unable to provide that service to their pets. A grooming center at the Niagara SPCA shelter began operating on Feb. 5 and more than 50 dogs and cats have […]
The National Agency on Corruption Prevention of Ukraine (NACP) has removed the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) American company from the list of international sponsors of war. Source: press service of the NACP Details: Reportedly, the company sent a letter to the Agency in which it reported that it has met the conditions, […]
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau has added the Irish-American company Weatherford to the list of international sponsors of the war. Source: National Anti-Corruption Bureau press service “The oil industry remains strategically important for Russia, as it allows the country to use energy as a weapon and influence other states. Although sanctions have been imposed on Russia […]
Ukraine’s National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) has refused to remove Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank from the international sponsors of war list, citing the bank still not having a clear plan to leave the Russian market, Reuters reported on Feb. 15. Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) continues to operate in Russia, leading the NACP to include the […]
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. agency responsible for the care of unaccompanied migrant children did not have proof it fully vetted U.S. sponsors for some minors during a period of high illegal crossings from Mexico in 2021, a government report released on Thursday said. The report, issued by the U.S. Department of […]
By Tom Balmforth, Pavel Polityuk and Liz Lee KYIV/BEIJING (Reuters) -China demanded on Thursday that Ukraine immediately remove more than a dozen Chinese companies from a list of firms designated as “international sponsors of war”, saying it wanted Kyiv to “eliminate negative impacts”. The remarks came after Reuters reported that China’s ambassador in Kyiv had […]
China has told Ukraine that their bilateral relations could be damaged after Kyiv designated more than a dozen Chinese companies as “international sponsors of war,” Reuters reported on Feb. 1, citing two senior Ukrainian sources familiar with the matter. Read also: China disappointed with Russia’s Kinzhal missiles, dismissing them as only ‘technically’ hypersonic The warning […]
The Chinese ambassador has said that the practice of including Chinese companies in the list of war sponsors will have negative consequences for bilateral relations between Ukraine and China. Source: Reuters with reference to its own sources Details: The National Agency on Corruption Prevention has added 14 Chinese companies to the list of international sponsors […]
The export of Russian crude oil is one of the main factors prolonging the war against Ukraine the head of the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS) and BlackSeaNews editor-in-chief Andriy Klymenko wrote in a column for NV. “In the first three months of the embargo (December 2022 – February 2023), shipowners from European […]