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Pompeo to Visit Ukraine as Senate Weighs Impeachment Trial
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Ukraine this week, making his first trip to the country at the heart of President Donald Trump’s impeachment. …read more Source:: U.S....
Price To Pay: Release Of Former Ukrainian Riot Police In Prisoner Swap Sparks Anguish, Debate
Among the estimated 200 prisoners exchanged by Ukraine and Russia-backed separatists in the Donbas on December 29 were five former members of the now disbanded Berkut special-police force who were suspected of killing protesters in Kyiv in 2014. Their release, and that of some others, has caused controversy and debate. …read more Source::...
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Notable that in the course of an otherwise valuable article the Times has promoted the Ukraine collusion conspiracy theories from discredited or false to “unfounded or overblown.” …read more Source::...
Pompeo to Travel to Ukraine in January
U.S. top diplomat Mike Pompeo will travel in January to Ukraine, the country at the heart of the ongoing impeachment process against President Donald Trump, the State Department said Monday.Pompeo, who will also visit Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Cyprus, will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, State Department spokeswoman...
Pompeo to visit Ukraine as Senate weighs impeachment trial
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Joe Biden called a ‘pervert,’ questioned about Ukraine during contentious campaign stop
Former Vice President Joe Biden was heckled during a campaign stop in New Hampshire on Sunday, accused of being a “pervert” for his history of touching people without consent and grilled about his son Hunter’s business dealings in Ukraine, according to reporters at the event.Biden was at a campaign rally in a gymnasium in...
Pompeo to visit Ukraine amid impeachment drama
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Ukraine on Friday, meeting with the Ukrainian president for the first time since Congress voted to impeach President Trump on abuse of power for allegedly withholding military… …read more Source:: The...
Not Just Ukraine: Giuliani Meddled In Other Foreign Affairs Too
President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani spoke on the phone with the president of Venezuela in September 2018, a pivotal moment in the rising tensions between the U.S. and the South American country, the Washington Post reported. Giuliani and then-Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) — who is believed to be the congressman mentioned in the...
Hunter Biden owes the IRS more than $100K from his time on the board of Burisma: report
Hunter Biden, the son of former vice president and current presidential candidate Joe Biden, owes more than $100,000 in federal taxes from a year during which he served on the board of the Ukrainian energy company Burisma, according to the Daily Caller.Biden reportedly earned at least $50,000 per month while on the board of Burisma — a position...
US ambassador defends Poland from false Russian WWII claims
WARSAW, Poland — The U.S. ambassador in Warsaw came to Poland’s defence on Monday following repeated claims by Russian President Vladimir Putin that Poland bears blame for the outbreak of World War II. “Dear President Putin, Hitler and Stalin colluded to start WWII. That is a fact. Poland was a victim of this horrible conflict,” Ambassador...
