KIEV — The former head of Ukraine’s state security service, Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, arrived in Washington D.C. Thursday to deliver his scathing assessment of the country’s post-revolutionary law-enforcement to the U.S. Congress.
Sources close to Nalyvaichenko say the visit is part of a bid to win American backing for a challenge to President Petro Poroshenko at Ukraine’s next elections.
“There’s still a lot of time until the elections,” the silver-haired former spymaster said with a smile when asked about contesting the presidency in an interview before his trip to the U.S. He chose his words carefully, a reminder that he left a career …read more
Source: European Voice
