Section: The Star (Malaysia)
Ukraine president's party believes it won 13 out of 13 constituencies in Kiev
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party has probably won all 13 constituencies in Kiev in Sunday’s snap parliamentary election, party leader Dmytro Razumkov told reporters. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine president's party leads in parliament election – exit poll
KIEV (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party led Ukraine’s snap parliamentary election on Sunday with 43.9% of votes, an exit poll showed. …read more Source: The...
Zelenskiy's party in spotlight as Ukraine holds snap parliament election
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainians vote in a snap parliamentary election on Sunday that could consolidate the power of new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and hand the novice politician a stronger mandate for driving change in the war-scarred nation. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine's president party builds support days before vote – polls
KIEV (Reuters) – The party of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has extended its lead over other groups, according to polls published three days before parliamentary elections. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine agrees prisoner swap with pro-Russian separatists – official
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine and Russia have agreed a prisoner swap expected to involve a total of 277 people taken captive in the conflict in eastern Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official said on Thursday. …read more Source: The...
Russia's Putin, France's Macron discuss Iran nuclear deal – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the 2015 Iran nuclear deal as well as the conflict in eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Thursday. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine plans overhaul of citizenship process after Putin's passport offer
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has ordered an overhaul of the process for granting Ukrainian citizenship, in response to a Russian decree expanding the number of Ukrainians who can apply for fast-track Russian passports. …read more Source: The...
Zelenskiy's second act: Ukraine leader set to win snap parliamentary election
KIEV (Reuters) – The party of Ukraine’s new president looks set to win Sunday’s snap parliamentary election, repeating Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s shock victory in the April presidential race that has upended politics in the war-scarred nation. …read more Source: The...
Russia's Putin extends passport offer to Ukraine citizens
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an order on Wednesday further expanding the number of Ukrainian citizens who can apply for fast-track Russian passports. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine's Russian-speaking president gives glimmer of hope to war-torn east
DONETSK/SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – In one of his first acts as Ukrainian president, comedian-turned-politician Volodymyr Zelenskiy held out a symbolic olive branch to people in Ukraine’s mostly Russian-speaking Donbass region, by switching from Ukrainian to Russian. …read more Source: The...
