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Trump impeachment probe reaches into White House with fresh subpoena
Oct05

Trump impeachment probe reaches into White House with fresh subpoena

For the first time, the impeachment inquiry reached directly into the White House on Friday as Democrats subpoenaed officials about contacts with Ukraine and U.S. … …read more Source:: The Japan...

GOP Sen. Johnson says Trump blocked him from assuring Ukraine that aid was on the way
Oct05

GOP Sen. Johnson says Trump blocked him from assuring Ukraine that aid was on the way

A Republican senator said Friday he learned from a U.S. ambassador that President Donald Trump was tying military aid for Ukraine to an investigation of … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Why China is Setting its Sights on Ukraine
Oct04

Why China is Setting its Sights on Ukraine

Beijing’s bid for geopolitical influence in Kyiv is increasing. …read more Source:: The...

Diplomat at center of Trump inquiry says he warned Ukraine to steer clear of U.S. political storm
Oct04

Diplomat at center of Trump inquiry says he warned Ukraine to steer clear of U.S. political storm

The former special U.S. envoy to Ukraine told lawmakers Thursday that he wasn’t personally involved in President Donald Trump’s effort to have that country’s leaders … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Ukraine leader seeks to allay fears over separatist regions
Oct04

Ukraine leader seeks to allay fears over separatist regions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called on the nation not “to give in to provocations” after protests broke out against giving war-ravaged separatist-held territories in the east… …read more Source:: Japan...

Facing impeachment over call for Ukraine to probe Bidens, Trump openly urges China to also dig up dirt on potential rival
Oct03

Facing impeachment over call for Ukraine to probe Bidens, Trump openly urges China to also dig up dirt on potential rival

Ensnarled in an impeachment investigation over his request for Ukraine to investigate a chief political rival, President Donald Trump on Thursday called on another nation … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Ukraine agrees to election in separatist-controlled east
Oct02

Ukraine agrees to election in separatist-controlled east

Ukraine on Tuesday signed much-anticipated accords with separatists from the country’s east, Russia and European monitors that agree a local election can be held in separatist-controlled territory, paving… …read more Source:: Japan...

Ukrainian leader tries to steer clear of American impeachment firestorm, claims he doesn’t know why U.S. military aid was frozen
Oct01

Ukrainian leader tries to steer clear of American impeachment firestorm, claims he doesn’t know why U.S. military aid was frozen

Ukraine’s president said Tuesday that no one explained to him why millions of dollars in U.S. military aid to his country was delayed, shrugging off … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley insists whistleblower must be protected
Oct01

Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley insists whistleblower must be protected

The whistleblower who reported concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump’s July 25 call with Ukraine’s president should be heard out and their identity protected,” Republican … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani dealt subpoena for documents as House ramps up impeachment probe
Oct01

Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani dealt subpoena for documents as House ramps up impeachment probe

House Democrats subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, for documents on Monday as they ramped up investigations of the president’s dealings with Ukraine.The House … …read more Source:: The Japan...