Section: Singapore
Ukraine foes to pull back troops in Donetsk region ahead of Russia summit
November 08, 2019 12:01 PMBOGDANIVKA (AFP) – Ukraine’s army and Kremlin-backed separatists are set on Friday (Nov 8) to complete the last phase of a troop pullback in the war-torn east in a key step towards a high-stakes summit with Russia. …read more Source:: The Straits...
Trump wanted Ukraine to mention Biden, Clinton, investigations
November 08, 2019 7:26 AMWASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – President Donald Trump wanted Ukraine’s president to make a public statement explicitly tying Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton to a corruption investigation, according to testimony from a State Department official. …read more Source:: The Straits...
US diplomat George Kent says Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani waged campaign of ‘lies’ against envoy to Ukraine
November 08, 2019 6:54 AMWASHINGTON (REUTERS) – A top US diplomat told congressional investigators that President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani conducted a “campaign full of lies” against the US ambassador to Ukraine before she was recalled from her post, according to a transcript of his testimony released...
Ex-Ukraine envoy says she felt threatened by Trump
November 06, 2019 5:00 AMWASHINGTON• • The former United States ambassador to Ukraine has said that she was the target of a secret plot to orchestrate her removal that involved President Donald Trump’s personal attorney and Ukrainian officials suspected of fostering corruption, according to a transcript of her testimony released on Monday...
Ukraine moving quickly toward new IMF loan program: finance minister
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Impeachment deposition: Former Ukraine envoy Marie Yovanovitch says she felt threatened by Trump in call
November 05, 2019 6:55 AMWASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – The former US ambassador to Ukraine said she was warned by officials in the country that President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Mr Rudy Giuliani, was manoeuvring against her and that they were concerned about getting dragged into US politics. …read more Source:: The Straits...
Exclusive: Overhaul of Ukraine prosecution agency buries Manafort inquiries – investigators
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Ukraine foreign minister: four-way peace talks date depends on Russian side
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Trump may read summary of Ukraine call in ‘fireside chat’: interview
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White House aide confirms he saw signs of a quid pro quo on Ukraine
November 01, 2019 4:06 AMWASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – A National Security Council aide testified on Thursday (Oct 31) that a top diplomat who was close to President Donald Trump told him that a package of military assistance for Ukraine would not be released until the country committed to investigating Trump’s political rivals,...
