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Ukraine election: What a TV box set may tell us about the future
Apr19

Ukraine election: What a TV box set may tell us about the future

The likely winner of Sunday’s presidential election once played the Ukrainian president in a TV show. …read more Source:...

What’s NOT in the report: How page after page is covered with redactions
Apr19

What’s NOT in the report: How page after page is covered with redactions

Dozens of pages in Robert Mueller’s report had redactions, including a section dealing with Wikileaks and Roger Stone plus there were blackouts around Paul Manafort’s Ukraine work. …read more Source: Daily...

Putin ally to Ukraine’s probable new leader: Do deal and get territory back
Apr18

Putin ally to Ukraine’s probable new leader: Do deal and get territory back

Ukraine’s new president could regain control over the separatist-controlled east of his country within months and get cheap gas and major investment from Russia if he does a deal with Moscow, the Kremlin’s closest ally in Ukraine said. …read more Source:...

Russia to ban oil and coal exports to Ukraine
Apr18

Russia to ban oil and coal exports to Ukraine

Move increases pressure on Kiev ahead of presidential election run-off …read more Source: Financial...

Ukraine elections: actor and comedian poised to win crushing victory
Apr18

Ukraine elections: actor and comedian poised to win crushing victory

Volodymyr Zelenskiy is hot favourite to triumph in Sunday’s presidential electionLatest polling in Ukraine suggests that the actor and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who has eschewed traditional political campaigning and given little insight into his policy positions, is set to win a crushing victory in Sunday’s presidential...

Comedian Zelenskiy keeps Ukraine presidential poll lead
Apr18

Comedian Zelenskiy keeps Ukraine presidential poll lead

Comic actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a political novice who plays a fictional president in a popular TV series, has kept his lead in Ukraine’s presidential election race, according to an opinion poll published on Thursday. …read more Source:...

‘A whole generation has gone’: Ukrainians seek better life in Poland
Apr18

‘A whole generation has gone’: Ukrainians seek better life in Poland

As Ukraine prepares to elect a new president, millions of its citizens have moved across the borderWhen the small business run by Kristina Melnytska’s father began to struggle in 2014 he did what hundreds of thousands of other Ukrainians were doing and moved his family to Poland.Melnytska, then 19, enrolled in a university in the eastern...

Anxious families greet Ukraine sailors in Moscow court
Apr17

Anxious families greet Ukraine sailors in Moscow court

The anxious mothers of 24 Ukrainian sailors lined the corridors of Moscow’s Lefortovo District Court on Wednesday, desperate for a glimpse of their sons. …read more Source: Sky...

Russian GRU hit squad captured by Ukrainian security services ahead of elections
Apr17

Russian GRU hit squad captured by Ukrainian security services ahead of elections

SECURITY chiefs in Ukraine claim they have captured a Russian military intelligence hit squad behind the attempted murder of a Ukrainian spy in the run-up to presidential elections on Sunday. …read more Source:...

Mother who left her two toddlers alone for NINE DAYS without food shows ‘no remorse’ for dead son
Apr17

Mother who left her two toddlers alone for NINE DAYS without food shows ‘no remorse’ for dead son

Vladislava Trokhimchuk, 23, is charged with the ‘deliberate murder’ of her son Danill, almost two, and severe cruelty to her daughter Anna, nearly three, who was rescued in Kiev, Ukraine. …read more Source: Daily...