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Trump takes vulgar swipe at Romney after senator criticises president’s China, Ukraine appeals
Oct05

Trump takes vulgar swipe at Romney after senator criticises president’s China, Ukraine appeals

President Donald Trump resumed his years-long vilification of Senator Mitt Romney on Saturday. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...

US diplomat thought it was ‘crazy’ to withhold Ukraine aid, texts show
Oct04

US diplomat thought it was ‘crazy’ to withhold Ukraine aid, texts show

A US diplomat in Ukraine told an ambassador he thought it was crazy to withhold security assistance for help with a political campaign”, an inquiry has heard. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...

Trump ally Rick Perry to fall on his sword amid scrutiny over Ukraine
Oct04

Trump ally Rick Perry to fall on his sword amid scrutiny over Ukraine

The man driving the White House’s fossil fuel agenda is set to step down from his position as Energy Secretary. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...

“PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY MUST NOT CROSS RED LINES…” – “Президент Зеленський не повинен переходити червоні лінії…”
Oct03

“PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY MUST NOT CROSS RED LINES…” – “Президент Зеленський не повинен переходити червоні лінії…”

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine had agreed to the so-called Steinmeier formula. He also notes that local elections in Donbas can only take place under Ukrainian law and only after the troops are withdrawn and Ukraine regains control of the state border. But the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) is troubled by the lack of clarity and...

UKRAINE – US: THE FAST-MOVING SCANDAL
Oct03

UKRAINE – US: THE FAST-MOVING SCANDAL

In the United States, the ongoing scandal about President Trump’s July phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sparked a swell of momentum for impeachment. But Ukraine has problems enough without this… …read more Source::...

UKRAINIAN OPERA STAR IN SYDNEY – УКРАЇНСЬКА ОПЕРНА ЗІРКА У СІДНЕЇ
Oct02

UKRAINIAN OPERA STAR IN SYDNEY – УКРАЇНСЬКА ОПЕРНА ЗІРКА У СІДНЕЇ

Bogdan Rudnytski interviewed the Ukrainian Opera Star Andrei Bondarenko. Ukrainian baritone is one of the most exciting young baritones of today around the world (Sydney Opera House, The Marriage of Figaro – 18, 21, 23, 25, 29, 31 Oct; 1, 2 Nov 2019). Despite his youth, he has already appeared at Salzburg Festival, Carnegie Hall, Wigmore...

Kiev agrees to election for eastern Ukraine zones under control of Kremlin-backed separatists
Oct02

Kiev agrees to election for eastern Ukraine zones under control of Kremlin-backed separatists

The meeting in Minsk was largely seen as the new Ukrainian government taking a major step toward a resolution of the prolonged armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...

Kyiv agrees to election for eastern Ukraine zones under control of Kremlin-backed separatists
Oct02

Kyiv agrees to election for eastern Ukraine zones under control of Kremlin-backed separatists

The meeting in Minsk was largely seen as the new Ukrainian government taking a major step toward a resolution of the prolonged armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...

Joe Biden is determined not to get ‘Ukrained’ by Trump in 2020
Oct01

Joe Biden is determined not to get ‘Ukrained’ by Trump in 2020

John Kerry got “Swift Boated” in 2004. Hillary Clinton was lashed over “her emails.” Joe Biden is determined not to get “Ukrained” in 2020. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...

Donald Trump asked Scott Morrison to help discredit Mueller probe
Oct01

Donald Trump asked Scott Morrison to help discredit Mueller probe

Details of the phone call were restricted to only a select number of senior officials, mirroring the handing of Trump’s controversial phone call with Ukrainian President. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...