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Ukraine transit no longer the key factor | Ria Novosti – Russia
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Twitter drops all political ads in shot at Zuckerberg
Twitter will no longer run political ads, CEO Jack Dorsey announced on Wednesday, a move that comes as fellow social media giant Facebook faces rising heat over its policy of allowing candidates to lie in their campaign messaging. “We believe political message reach should be earned, not bought,” Dorsey said in a series of tweets. “While internet...
Trump goes on Twitter tear after White House official condemns his Ukraine call
President Donald Trump launched a sustained online offensive Tuesday morning after details emerged of damaging congressional testimony by a senior White House official — retweeting numerous messages by Republican lawmakers attacking the latest developments in House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry. The flurry of activity on the...
Unjustice triggering protests | Novoye Vremya – Ukraine
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[Ticker] EU’s Sefcovic: Russian-Ukrainian gas deal ‘urgent’
The European commissioner for the Energy Union, Maros Sefcovic, said after meetings with Russian and Ukrainian representatives that “given the date, there is and there must be a clear sense of urgency,” adding “I am disappointed by today’s outcome.” Most of Russian gas to Europe passes through Ukraine. The current...
[Opinion] To play big, Europe needs to get bigger
Enlargement has always propelled the EU’s growth. On the contrary, every time the European Union closes its doors to potential new members, it chooses a path of decline, warns Ukraine’s deputy PM, Dmytro Kuleba. …read more Source::...
Trump impeachment witnesses leave a trail of tantalizing clues
They showed up, offered prepared remarks and answered hours of questions to lay out their side of the Ukraine-related impeachment inquiry now engulfing President Donald Trump. But the current and former U.S. officials — several of them experienced diplomats accustomed to documenting almost everything — also left a trail of clues for investigators...
The revenge of the US State Department
They’ve been derided as a “Deep State,” slurred as “Obama holdovers,” threatened with draconian budget cuts and told that President Donald Trump doesn’t even need them. Now, America’s diplomats are taking their revenge. In recent days, current and former Foreign Service officers have defied Trump administration orders and...
Gordon Sondland to break from Trump in impeachment testimony
Gordon Sondland, the ambassador to the European Union, plans to break sharply from President Donald Trump on Thursday, telling House impeachment investigators that he opposed the president’s request to run Ukraine policy through his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani. “We were also disappointed by the president’s direction that we involve...
Ex-White House aide feared Gordon Sondland posed security risk: report
A former White House foreign policy adviser was concerned Gordon Sondland could pose a national security risk as EU ambassador because he was unprepared for the job, according to the New York Times. Fiona Hill expressed these concerns to House impeachment investigators this week, but did not accuse Sondland of intentionally putting the country in...