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Russian-Ukrainian journalist freed in prisoner swap with Kyiv thanks Putin
Kyrylo Vyshynsky, a Russian-Ukrainian journalist flown to Moscow as part of a landmark prisoner swap with Kyiv, on Monday thanked President Vladimir Putin and said … …read more Source:: The Japan...
U.S. House steps up Trump impeachment probe, looks into Rudy Giuliani’s alleged pressure on Kiev
Democrats moved Monday to intensify their impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump as whiffs of new scandal surrounding the White House emerged related to Trump’s … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners in first sign of thawing relations
Russia and Ukraine swapped dozens of prisoners on Saturday in a carefully-negotiated rapprochement that brought Western praise and could thaw a freeze in relations since Moscow’s annexation of… …read more Source:: Japan...
In first sign of better ties Russia, Ukraine begin long-awaited prisoner swap
Russia and Ukraine on Saturday began a long-awaited prisoner swap in a step that could ease bitter tensions over Moscow’s annexation five years ago of … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Dutch concerned by Kiev’s release of pro-Russia Ukrainian suspect in downing of MH17
Dutch investigators expressed concern Thursday they will be unable to question a Ukrainian man over the downing of flight MH17 after a court in Kiev … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Prominent DC lawyer and ex-Obama aide acquitted in foreign lobbying case
A prominent Washington lawyer was found not guilty Wednesday of lying to the Justice Department about work he did for the government of Ukraine in … …read more Source:: The Japan...
U.S. avows support for Ukraine after Trump backs Russia’s return to G7 process
Vice President Mike Pence has assured Ukraine’s president his country has U.S. support after President Donald Trump advocated for letting Russia re-join the Group of … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Trump may block $250 million in military aid to Ukraine: officials
The White House is reviewing whether $250 million in military assistance should be sent to Ukraine in keeping with President Donald Trump’s view that U.S. … …read more Source:: The Japan...
U.S. National Security Adviser Bolton visits Ukraine
U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton arrived in Kiev on Tuesday ahead of talks with comic-turned-president Volodymyr Zelenskiy, touting a possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and… …read more Source: Japan...
Macron backs Russia’s return to G8 if Ukraine conflict is resolved but Merkel and Johnson cool to quick change
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday backed Russia rejoining the elite club of the world’s top powers to re-create the G8, so long as the … …read more Source: The Japan...