Section: Al Arabiya (United Arab Emirates)
Comic Zelenskiy wins Ukraine presidential vote in landslide
With nearly all the votes counted in Ukraine, TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy is projected to win the country’s presidential runoff vote in a landslide. The Central Election Commission said on …read more Source: Al...
Comedian Zelenskiy wins Ukrainian presidential race by landslide: exit poll
Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy has won the second round of a presidential election against incumbent Petro Poroshenko by a landslide, a national exit poll showed on Sunday. The …read more Source: Al...
Ukraine embassy suspect held under mental health laws
A driver arrested in London for ramming into the Ukrainian ambassador’s parked car and then trying to run over police officers is being held under mental health legislation, police said …read more Source: Al...
Polls open in Ukraine’s presidential election
Ukrainians are casting ballots in Sunday’s presidential election that follows a campaign marred by vicious political infighting and allegations of bribing of voters.The 42-million nation will …read more Source: Al...
Canada extends Iraq, Ukraine military training missions
Canada’s defense and foreign ministers jointly announced Monday the extensions of military training missions in Iraq and Ukraine.Both had been slated to wrap up at the end of March, but security …read more Source: Al...
Putin to mark five years of annexation in Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Crimea on Monday to mark the fifth anniversary of Moscow’s annexation of the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine, condemned by the West but …read more Source: Al...
Russia slams ‘hypocrisy’ of new Western sanctions
Russia on Saturday slammed the “hypocrisy” of new Western sanctions against its officials over their role in a naval confrontation with Ukraine last year and vowed to respond to the &ldquo …read more Source: Al...
US issues new Ukraine-related sanctions on Russia
The United States on Friday issued fresh sanctions on Russia relating to Ukraine, targeting six individuals and eight entities, according to a statement on the US Department of Treasury’s …read more Source: Al...
Tens of police hospitalized after Ukraine clashes ahead of poll
Ukraine’s police said Sunday that 25 officers were injured in clashes with ultra-nationalists who tried to attack a presidential motorcade ahead of elections at the end of this month. A total of …read more Source: Al...
Moscow wants Ukraine’s leader ‘removed from power’: US diplomat
A US envoy for Ukraine on Saturday accused Russia of seeking to remove Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko from power in the March polls, in hope of working out a favorable deal with a …read more Source: Al...