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Donald Trump acquitted by Senate
Feb07

Donald Trump acquitted by Senate

He was impeached by the House for conditioning $391 million in military assistance to Ukraine and a crucial White House meeting with its president Volodymyr Zelensky …read more Source:: The...

U.S. announces launch of International Religious Freedom Alliance
Feb06

U.S. announces launch of International Religious Freedom Alliance

Among the prominent countries to join the alliance are Australia, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Israel, Ukraine, the Netherlands and Greece. …read more Source:: The...

US Senate rejects witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, clearing way for acquittal
Feb01

US Senate rejects witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, clearing way for acquittal

By a vote of 51-49, the Republican-controlled Senate stopped Democrats’ drive to hear testimony from witnesses like former national security adviser John Bolton, who is thought to have first-hand knowledge of Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate a political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden. …read more...

Pompeo visits Ukraine as Trump impeachment trial advances
Jan31

Pompeo visits Ukraine as Trump impeachment trial advances

US secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Kiev on Friday on his first trip to Ukraine, the country at the heart of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. The visit, which was scheduled for early January but then delayed because of Middle East tensions, is expected to highlight US support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia-backed...

US hits Russian railroad with sanctions over Crimea
Jan30

US hits Russian railroad with sanctions over Crimea

…read more Source:: The Indian...

U.S. hits Russian railroad with sanctions over Crimea
Jan30

U.S. hits Russian railroad with sanctions over Crimea

The railway connection to Crimea was inaugurated in late December by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who rode a train across the 19-km bridge. …read more Source:: The...

Trump trial: support increasing within GOP for new witnesses
Jan28

Trump trial: support increasing within GOP for new witnesses

Republican Senators want to hear from Bolton on Ukraine issue. …read more Source:: The...

Donald Trump denies telling Bolton Ukraine aid was tied to probe
Jan27

Donald Trump denies telling Bolton Ukraine aid was tied to probe

Democrats want the ex-NSA, other officials to testify in trial. …read more Source:: The...

Trump wanted aid to Ukraine frozen until it helped on probes of political rivals: report
Jan27

Trump wanted aid to Ukraine frozen until it helped on probes of political rivals: report

Democrats need to win over at least four Senate Republicans to approve the calling of witnesses. Mr. Bolton said this month he was willing to testify in the trial if a Senate subpoena was issued. …read more Source:: The...

Bolton says Trump wanted to tie Ukraine aid to probe: Report
Jan27

Bolton says Trump wanted to tie Ukraine aid to probe: Report

Former national security advisor John Bolton alleges in a book draft that President Donald Trump wanted to freeze Ukrainian military aid until Kiev investigated his political rivals, The New York Times reported on Sunday. …read more Source:: The Times of...