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    Trump defends Giuliani in tweet after report of federal probe
    Oct12

    Trump defends Giuliani in tweet after report of federal probe

    Washington – US President Donald Trump defended his attorney Rudy Giuliani on Saturday as a “legendary crime buster” and “wonderful lawyer” after a media report that prosecutors are investigating whether the former New York mayor broke lobbying laws in his dealings in Ukraine. “So now they are after the...

    News24.com | Trump had Ukraine envoy ousted over ‘false claims’, she tells probe: NY Times
    Oct12

    News24.com | Trump had Ukraine envoy ousted over ‘false claims’, she tells probe: NY Times

    The former US ambassador to Ukraine has reportedly told impeachment investigators that President Donald Trump had sought her removal for months, and that she was eventually pushed out on “false claims” by questionable actors. …read more Source::...

    Ex-envoy tells impeachment inquiry Trump ousted her based on ‘false claims’
    Oct11

    Ex-envoy tells impeachment inquiry Trump ousted her based on ‘false claims’

    WASHINGTON – The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who Donald Trump has called “bad news” told a House of Representatives impeachment inquiry into the president on Friday that Trump removed her from her post based on “unfounded and false claims,” according to U.S. media reports. Marie Yovanovitch, who was abruptly...

    Arrest of Giuliani associates puts Congressman in spotlight over ex-Ukraine envoy’s axing
    Oct11

    Arrest of Giuliani associates puts Congressman in spotlight over ex-Ukraine envoy’s axing

    Washington – Businessmen with ties to Rudy Giuliani lobbied a US congressman in 2018 for help ousting the American ambassador to Ukraine around the same time they committed to raising money for the lawmaker. An indictment unsealed Thursday identified the lawmaker only as “Congressman 1.” But the donations described in the...

    Envoy to Ukraine was sacked after pushback on Giuliani, says ex-diplomat
    Oct11

    Envoy to Ukraine was sacked after pushback on Giuliani, says ex-diplomat

    Washington— The former US ambassador to Ukraine was removed from her post after insisting that Rudy Giuliani’s requests to Ukrainian officials for investigations be relayed through official channels, according to a former diplomat who has spoken with her. The ambassador, Marie Yovanovitch, is scheduled to testify before congressional...

    News24.com | Ukraine’s Zelensky ‘breaks record’ for world’s longest press conference
    Oct10

    News24.com | Ukraine’s Zelensky ‘breaks record’ for world’s longest press conference

    Volodymyr Zelensky, a popular comedian before he was elected president of Ukraine this spring, has promised to bring a fresh kind of politics to the ex-Soviet nation. …read more Source::...

    Ukraine’s Zelensky denies Trump tried to ‘blackmail’ him
    Oct10

    Ukraine’s Zelensky denies Trump tried to ‘blackmail’ him

    The United States president’s request that Zelensky probe the activities of Joe Biden’s son Hunter has sparked an impeachment probe in the US …read more Source:: Mail &...

    Ukraine president says ‘no blackmail’ during meeting with Donald Trump
    Oct10

    Ukraine president says ‘no blackmail’ during meeting with Donald Trump

    Kiev – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump did not seek to blackmail him during a phone call in July or a meeting in September. Zelenskiy said he had not known that US military aid to Ukraine had been blocked at the time of the call. Having been made aware of this by his defence...

    Trump Predicts Impeachment Fight Will ‘Probably’ Reach Supreme Court
    Oct10

    Trump Predicts Impeachment Fight Will ‘Probably’ Reach Supreme Court

    US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that a battle with Democrats over his possible impeachment would likely go to the Supreme Court, after the White House said it would not cooperate with an ongoing probe. Trump has repeatedly sought to discredit an impeachment inquiry over his possible abuse of power in pressuring Ukraine to dig up dirt on...

    COA Signs  MoU With Alfred Nobel University To Enhance Further Research Of HIV Cure
    Oct09

    COA Signs MoU With Alfred Nobel University To Enhance Further Research Of HIV Cure

    The Centre Of Awareness (COA) Global Peace Mission has partnered with Alfred Nobel University in Ukraine to work together to promote global peace and research into the finding solutions to many chronic diseases; HIV and AIDS. According to the president of COA, Prof. Dr. Samuel Ato Duncan, the COA collaboration with Alfred Nobel Universit …...