Section: The Japan Times (Japan)
Fire raging near Ukraine’s Chernobyl poses radiation risk, say activists
A huge forest fire in Ukraine that has been raging for more than a week is now just one kilometer from the defunct Chernobyl nuclear … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Trump fires watchdog who handled Ukraine complaint
U.S. President Donald Trump has fired Michael Atkinson, the inspector general for the intelligence community who handled the whistleblower complaint that triggered Trump’s impeachment.Trump informed … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Dutch prosecutors accuse Russia of trying to ‘thwart’ MH17 investigation
Dutch prosecutors accused Russia on Tuesday of trying to sabotage the investigation into the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 in Ukraine in 2014, saying … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Trump ousts top defense official who certified Ukraine aid
John Rood, the Pentagon’s top policy official who had certified last year that the Defense Department had seen enough anti-corruption progress in Ukraine to justify … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Ambassador ousted and slammed by Trump gets diplomacy award
A recently retired U.S. diplomat whose abrupt removal by President Donald Trump from her post as ambassador to Ukraine became a focus of the impeachment … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Lindsey Graham: Department of Justice has process to review Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine info
The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, a close ally of President Donald Trump, said Sunday that the Justice Department has established a way to … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Ukraine saga far from over despite Trump’s impeachment acquittal
The impeachment of President Donald Trump is over, but it’s far from case closed on Ukraine.A full accounting of Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, stemming in … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Ukraine: Recordings show Iran knew jetliner was hit by a missile
A leaked recording of an exchange between an Iranian air-traffic controller and an Iranian pilot purports to show that authorities immediately knew a missile had … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Trump administration says ‘presidential privilege’ protects Ukraine-related emails from release
The Trump administration says in a court filing that two dozen emails revealing details of President Donald Trump’s decision-making regarding withholding military assistance to Ukraine, … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Mike Pompeo enters heart of impeachment with Ukraine visit
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faced a delicate balancing act as he began a two-day visit to Ukraine on Thursday, trying to boost U.S. … …read more Source:: The Japan...