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Good relations with the US will continue | Ukrayinska Pravda – Ukraine
Sep30

Good relations with the US will continue | Ukrayinska Pravda – Ukraine

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David Cameron defends Biden Ukraine scenario
Sep29

David Cameron defends Biden Ukraine scenario

Former British Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday supported the explanation offered as to why former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden pressured the president of Ukraine in 2015 to crack down on corruption. Speaking on “Fareed Zakaria GPS” on CNN, Cameron said, “It’s certainly true to say that the British view, I think in common with the...

Conflict of interest questions add to scrutiny of Trump’s Ukraine envoy
Sep29

Conflict of interest questions add to scrutiny of Trump’s Ukraine envoy

Mediating peace between Russia and Ukraine was supposed to be a part-time job for Kurt Volker. But he’s now at the center of a full-blown scandal — with questions about his own conduct that are separate from the alleged pressure campaign that could lead to President Donald Trump’s impeachment. As Trump’s special representative...

Stop comparing Trump’s impeachment case to Johnson’s … or Nixon’s … or Clinton’s
Sep28

Stop comparing Trump’s impeachment case to Johnson’s … or Nixon’s … or Clinton’s

The internet is awash in historical explainers and hot takes trying to make sense of our sudden constitutional crisis. Marshalled on behalf of a range of competing viewpoints, the arguments are sprinkled with references to Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton—the three presidents who faced impeachment proceedings before Donald Trump....

Russia concerns fueled rejection of Hungary’s Commission nominee
Sep27

Russia concerns fueled rejection of Hungary’s Commission nominee

Members of the European Parliament cited concerns about “connections to Russia” in rejecting the Hungarian nominee for the next European Commission, László Trócsányi. The Parliament’s legal affairs committee on Thursday blocked the confirmation of both Trócsányi, slated to become commissioner for relations with the EU’s neighbors, and...

How the Trump probe is playing in Ukraine
Sep27

How the Trump probe is playing in Ukraine

KYIV — On the day the U.S. House of Representatives announced it would begin an impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump, Vitaly Sych, the chief editor of Ukrainian news magazine Novoye Vremya, came into work expecting a quiet day. He had a cover story, a 10-page feature, ready and proofed for the page. By midday, however, as events unfolded across...

Ukraine doesn’t exist for Trump | Echo of Moscow – Russia
Sep27

Ukraine doesn’t exist for Trump | Echo of Moscow – Russia

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Ukraine doesn’t exist for Trump | Echo of Moscow – Russia
Sep27

Ukraine doesn’t exist for Trump | Echo of Moscow – Russia

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Support for Trump’s impeachment jumps: poll
Sep27

Support for Trump’s impeachment jumps: poll

Voters are now evenly split on whether Congress should begin impeachment proceedings against U.S. President Donald Trump, a marked increase in support for impeachment, according to a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll. The poll, which began after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced her support for impeachment proceedings on Tuesday, shows 43...

Tusk hits back at Trump
Sep26

Tusk hits back at Trump

NEW YORK — Globalism above patriotism. Solidarity before sovereignty. Truth not lies. European Council President Donald Tusk delivered a rhetorical beat-down of U.S. President Donald Trump at the United Nations on Thursday, forcefully rebutting the American president’s speech endorsing nationalism and patriotism as the key to a better...