Section: The United Kingdom
Putin’s new Crimea rail link condemned by EU
Russia’s president posed in the driver’s cab, but the EU says it violates Ukraine’s sovereignty. …read more Source::...
OSCE says east Ukraine prisoner exchange to take place by year end
An international working group on the conflict in east Ukraine on Monday agreed on an exchange of prisoners to take place before the end of the year, a representative of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) said. …read more Source::...
Russian envoy says terms agreed for new prisoner swap with Ukraine: RIA
An international working group on the conflict in eastern Ukraine has agreed terms for a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine, Boris Gryzlov, Russia’s envoy to the group, was cited by the RIA news agency as saying on Monday. …read more Source::...
Putin opens Russian rail route to annexed Crimea
President Vladimir Putin on Monday opened a rail route linking Russia’s two biggest cities to Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014, and said it proved that the country could deliver on giant infrastructure projects. …read more Source::...
White House officials tried to freeze Ukraine aid after Trump call
A senior White House official told the Pentagon to “hold off” on Ukrainian aid just 91 minutes after Donald Trump asked the country’s president to investigate Joe Biden. …read more Source:: Sky...
White House moved to freeze aid to Ukraine 91 minutes after Donald Trump's phone call to President Zelenskiy
The White House tried to freeze aid to Ukraine just 91 minutes after Donald Trump spoke with the country’s President, a newly-released internal government email has revealed. …read more Source:: London Evening...
Ukraine aid blocked soon after Trump’s phone call with Zelenskiy, emails show
Trump acted around 90 minutes after the ‘do us a favor phone call behind the scenes to block aid from the PentagonIt took only around 90 minutes after Donald Trump’s infamous July telephone call to Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy for White House officials to order the Pentagon to freeze military funding for Ukraine, according to...
Trump administration froze Ukraine aid 91 minutes after president asked Zelensky for investigations
Aides to President Trump expressed concern over the legality of the decision to freeze aid to Ukraine, emails show. Trump is seen right with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. …read more Source:: Daily...
Ukraine and Russia sign deal on gas supply to Europe
Prices fall after earlier provisional accord on renewing pact before expiry at end of year …read more Source:: Financial...
Russia, Ukraine, EU agree ‘in principle’ on new gas deal: EU official
Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission, after hours-long talks on Thursday, agreed in principle on a new gas deal starting after Jan 1, 2020, European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic told a briefing. …read more Source::...
