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Zelenskiy’s brush with Trump won’t help him end Ukraine’s war | Liana Semchuk
As Ukrainians brand their president ‘Monica Zelenskiy’ and EU allies waver, the chances of peace in Donbass look slimAt a press marathon in Kyiv last week, Volodymyr Zelenskiy declared that his mission was to be the Ukrainian president who would “end the war”. That’s a tough ask for a former comedy actor who had barely got his feet...
Sport shorts: Roger Federer will go for singles gold at Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Cristiano Ronaldo scores 700th career goal
Description Switzerland’s Roger Federer won the men’s tennis singles silver medal at the London 2012 Olympics Credits Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images Alt Text Switzerland’s Roger Federer won the men’s tennis singles silver medal at the London 2012 Olympics Ten things from the world …read more Source:: The...
Hunter Biden denies wrongdoing but regrets involvement in Ukraine ‘swamp’
Joe Biden’s son admits to ‘poor judgment’ in taking Ukraine jobHunter Biden breaks silence over foreign business dealingsHunter Biden, the son of the former vice-president who is at the centre of the impeachment inquiry engulfing the White House, has admitted to “poor judgment” in taking a paid position in a Ukrainian gas company –...
Cristiano Ronaldo scores 700th career goal in Portugal’s 2-1 loss to Ukraine in Euro 2020 qualifier
Cristiano Ronaldo reaches a career landmark by scoring his 700th career goal in Portugal’s Euro 2020 qualifying defeat by Ukraine. …read more Source::...
John Bolton alerted lawyers about ‘hand grenade’ Giuliani over Ukraine pressure
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 15 Oct 2019
US places sanctions on Turkey over Syria invasion Donald Trump has placed sanctions on Turkish government officials and is sending Vice President Mike Pence to the region in response to the country’s military incursion against US-aligned Kurdish forces in northern Syria. The US president also phoned his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip...
Nationalists march in Kyiv to oppose east Ukraine peace plan
Ukrainian president calls on protesters to avoid violence as he is criticised for ‘capitulation’Thousands of people have joined a march through Kyiv led by nationalist parties and veterans’ associations to protest against changes to a peace plan for east Ukraine that they have called a “capitulation” to Russia.Police deployed around...
Photographs of life in the Chernobyl exclusion zone
The fear of nuclear fallout from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine, drove thousands of people from villages around the blast site. 150-300 people, however, decided to stay put in their family homes. …read more Source:: Daily...
Sport shorts: marathon stars Kosgei and Kipchoge praised by Obama and Pope Francis blesses the Saints
Description Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei broke the women’s world record at the 2019 Chicago Marathon Credits Kamil Krzaczynski/AFP via Getty Images Alt Text Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei broke the women’s world record at the 2019 Chicago Marathon Ten things from the world of …read more Source:: The...
Giuliani ‘unaware’ of probe into his Ukraine activities
Personal lawyer to Donald Trump reportedly being scrutinised over his work in the country …read more Source:: Financial...
