Section: ABC News (USA)
Ukraine’s presidential vote pits comedian against incumbent
Polls have opened in Ukraine’s presidential runoff pitting the incumbent against a comedian who plays the role of Ukraine’s president in a TV sitcom …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine quite ahead of presidential election
Ahead of Sunday’s hotly contested presidential election, Ukraine is observing a so-called “day of silence” in which campaigning is forbidden …read more Source: ABC...
Thousands rally in Kiev in support of incumbent president
Thousands of people rallied in the Ukrainian capital to support incumbent President Petro Poroshenko …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine candidates: Experience vs image
The trailing candidate in Ukraine’s presidential election has held the office for nearly five years, while his opponent has played that role on television for more than three …read more Source: ABC...
In Ukrainian candidate’s hometown, a cry for change
As Sunday’s presidential runoff election in Ukraine approaches, residents of an industrial city where leading candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy was raised are speaking about their soaring cost of living …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine election: The president vs. guy who plays one on TV
Ukraine’s presidential runoff pits a billionaire tycoon who became president against a comedian who plays one in a TV sitcom. The actor has used humor and social media to take the pole position …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine reverses nationalization of tycoon’s bank
A Ukrainian court has ruled that the 2016 nationalization of a major bank owned by a powerful tycoon was illegal …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine’s presidential candidate pushes for new parliament
The odds-on favorite in Ukraine’s presidential election runoff says he would like to call an early parliamentary election if he wins Sunday’s vote …read more Source: ABC...
Ukrainian arrests 7 Russians for plotting attacks
The Ukrainian Security Service says that it has arrested seven Russian nationals who are believed to have been plotting attacks in Ukraine, but one of the suspects says he is safe in Russia …read more Source: ABC...
UK police say man held in hospital after embassy car-ramming
British police say a man suspected of purposefully driving into parked cars in front of the Ukrainian Embassy in London has been hospitalized for mental health treatment …read more Source: ABC...