Section: Singapore
Ukraine president says Nord Stream 2 decision strengthens Russia and weakens Europe
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John Bolton is summoned to testify in Trump impeachment inquiry
October 31, 2019 9:36 AMWASHINGTON (NY TIMES) – House impeachment investigators on Wednesday(Oct 30) summoned John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, and two top White House lawyers to testify next week in their inquiry into Trump’s pressure campaign on Ukraine, closing in on critical witnesses as...
Kiev officials won’t testify
October 31, 2019 5:00 AMMARIUPOL • Ukrainian officials will not testify in the US Congress in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump because Kiev does not want to get involved in the internal affairs of another country, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister said. …read more Source:: The Straits...
White House official says he was alarmed by Trump’s Ukraine call
October 31, 2019 5:00 AMWASHINGTON • A White House official has testified that he was so alarmed to hear President Donald Trump ask Ukraine’s President to investigate a political rival, Democrat Joe Biden, that he reported the matter to a White House lawyer. …read more Source:: The Straits...
US State Dept official knew Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani involved in campaign that led to ambassador’s dismissal
October 31, 2019 2:21 AMWASHINGTON (REUTERS) – President Donald Trump’s nominee to be US ambassador to Russia, John Sullivan, said on Wednesday (Oct 30) he had known earlier this year that the president’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, was involved in a campaign against then-ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch that helped...
Ukrainian officials say will not testify in US impeachment inquiry
October 30, 2019 2:21 PMMARIUPOL, UKRAINE (REUTERS) – Ukrainian officials will not testify in US Congress in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump because Kiev does not want to get involved in the internal affairs of another country, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister said on Tuesday (Oct 29). …read more Source:: The...
President Zelenskiy makes Ukraine investment pitch in shadow of war zone
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Army officer says he raised flags about Trump’s Ukraine call
October 29, 2019 9:44 PMWASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – A US Army officer who works for the White House National Security Council said he listened in on the telephone call between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s president and was so disturbed by what he heard that he reported his concerns to the NSC’s legal counsel. …read...
Crooning customers get free rides in Ukraine’s karaoke cab
VINNYTSIA, Ukraine – A Ukrainian taxi driver is offering his passengers rides for a song, by refunding their bill if they appear on his YouTube channel performing their favourite tunes. Andriy Turko has fitted a karaoke system in his cab in a drive to discover new musical talent in his home city of Vinnytsia. Anyone who agrees to be filmed...
Ukraine expert at White House sounded alarm
October 29, 2019 9:50 AMWASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – A White House national security official who is a decorated Iraq War veteran plans to tell House impeachment investigators on Tuesday (Oct 29) that he heard President Donald Trump appeal to Ukraine’s President to investigate one of his leading political rivals, a request the aide...
