Section: CNBC (USA)
If peace talks with Russia fail, ‘we’ll build a wall,’ Ukraine official says
“Ukraine will do everything in order to stop this war and achieve peace in a non-military, peaceful way. But certainly we do have a plan B,” Andriy Yermak said. …read more Source::...
Here are the top takeaways from the House judiciary panel’s impeachment hearing
The Democrat-led panel heard four legal scholars interpret and debate the U.S. Constitution’s standards for impeachment, and whether or not Trump’s efforts toward Ukraine met that legal bar. …read more Source::...
Trump lawyer Giuliani travels to Europe to meet ex-Ukraine prosecutors, report says
Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, reportedly is helping a right-wing news network produce episodes of a documentary series promoting his arguments against Democrats’ impeachment inquiry in the House. …read more Source::...
New charges likely in case of Rudy Giuliani associates
Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman helped Rudy Giuliani in an effort to get the government of Ukraine to launch investigations of former Vice President Joe Biden. …read more Source::...
Trump twists Ukraine leader’s comments as he calls for an end to the impeachment inquiry
According to Trump, his Ukrainian counterpart absolved him of the central question in the ongoing House impeachment inquiry. But what the president tweeted is not what Zelenskiy said. …read more Source::...
Ukraine condemns Apple for calling Crimea part of Russia in its apps
Ukraine has denounced Apple for referring to the annexed Crimean Peninsula as a Russian territory on its apps. …read more Source::...
Trump lawyer Giuliani sought lucrative business in Ukraine while looking for Biden dirt, reports say
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani was in talks with Ukraine’s former top prosecutor while the two worked to dig up potentially damaging information about Joe Biden, according to reports. …read more Source::...
‘I want nothing!’ — Trump denies Sondland’s claim there was a Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’
Trump also says of Sondland that “I don’t know him very well. I have not spoken to him much … seems like a nice guy, though,” Trump said. …read more Source::...
Trump ordered Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’ through Giuliani, key witness Sondland testifies
“Mr. Giuliani was expressing the desires of the President of the United States, and we knew that these investigations were important to the President,” Sondland says. …read more Source::...
White House releases memo of Trump’s April call with Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
The congratulatory phone call occurred three months before the more controversial July 25 call that has sparked the House impeachment inquiry. …read more Source::...