Section: The United Kingdom
Ukraine agrees $5.5bn loan with IMF
Boost for Zelensky as he prepares to meet Putin in Paris for peace talks …read more Source:: Financial...
Macron’s Moscow strategy faces first test as Ukraine leader meets Putin in Paris
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Ukraine talks promise slim hope of peace with Russia
Efforts to implement Minsk agreement have stalled for three years …read more Source:: Financial...
Ukraine’s new president comes face to face with Putin in Paris
Volodymyr Zelenskiy to meet Russian counterpart at summit on Kyiv’s five-year war with Russian separatistsThe Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, faces a major test at a high-stakes summit with Vladimir Putin in Paris as he pursues a campaign promise to negotiate an end to the war in south-east Ukraine despite vocal opposition at...
Macron and Merkel risk doing Putin’s work
At a meeting on Monday, they look set to push Ukraine’s Zelensky to bow to Moscow’s demands. He should resist …read more Source:: Financial...
Instant Opinion: ‘political rot’ has spread from US to UK
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 6 December Analysis Friday, December 6, 2019 – 3:48pm The Week’s daily round-up highlights the five best opinion pieces from across the British and international media, with excerpts from each. 1. Finn McRedmond in The Irish Times on the Trumpification of British politics...
Donald Trump faces impeachment as Nancy Pelosi confirms charges
Description US Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi speaks on December 5, 2019 on Capitol Hill Credits Alex Wong/Getty Images The announcement all but confirms Trump will be impeached, but he is unlikely to be removed from office Reaction William Gritten …read more Source:: The...
Germany-Russia murder row raises tensions for Merkel
Germany wants progress with Russia on Ukraine and energy, but a Berlin murder has soured ties. …read more Source::...
At Iowa event, Biden gets into spat over Ukraine
On a day when Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden sought to fortify his foreign policy credentials in his quest to take on Donald Trump next year, he mixed it up with an Iowa voter over his son’s alleged role in the Ukraine scandal that has been dogging the president. …read more Source::...
Giuliani’s visit to Kyiv unsettles Ukraine president
Donald Trump’s lawyer at heart of impeachment inquiry on fact-finding trip …read more Source:: Financial...
