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    Ukraine’s integration into West dashed by war and corruption
    Mar26

    Ukraine’s integration into West dashed by war and corruption

    MOSCOW (AP) – Five years into Ukraine’s conflict with Russia, Moscow seems to have Ukraine pinned against the ropes. Ukraine’s ambition of joining the EU and NATO is indefinitely stalled. It has no realistic way to reclaim control of Russian-annexed Crimea, or to end the war with Russia-backed separatists in … …read...

    Last-Minute Lawsuit: Ukraine President Targets Oligarch’s TV Channel Ahead Of Tight Election
    Mar26

    Last-Minute Lawsuit: Ukraine President Targets Oligarch’s TV Channel Ahead Of Tight Election

    The election campaign of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accuses longtime foe Ihor Kolomoyskyy of seeking revenge for the nationalization of a major bank. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    No Joke: TV Comic Leads Ukrainian Presidential Race
    Mar26

    No Joke: TV Comic Leads Ukrainian Presidential Race

    The star of a Ukrainian TV comedy about a teacher who becomes president is leading opinion polls in the real-life race to become the country’s president. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Joker in the pack: A comedian could be about to win Ukraine’s presidential election
    Mar26

    Joker in the pack: A comedian could be about to win Ukraine’s presidential election

    Ukraine’s presidential election is to be held this weekend and an actor and comedian who played the country’s leader in a hit TV show is in with a good chance of winning. …read more Source:...

    Unpredictable Election Makes Ukraine’s Friends Wary
    Mar26

    Unpredictable Election Makes Ukraine’s Friends Wary

    By Matthias Williams and Gabriela BaczynskaKIEV/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Western backers fear the country’s next president may prove… …read more Source: U.S....

    President Trump, With Netanyahu by His Side, Officially Recognizes Golan Heights as Israeli Land
    Mar26

    President Trump, With Netanyahu by His Side, Officially Recognizes Golan Heights as Israeli Land

    (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Monday recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, reversing more than a half-century of U.S. policy in the Middle East. Standing alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, Trump made formal a move he announced in a surprise tweet last...

    Here’s How the Mueller Report Is Playing in Russia
    Mar25

    Here’s How the Mueller Report Is Playing in Russia

    In Russia, the reaction to the results of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into links between Moscow and President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign can be summed up in one phrase: “We knew it all along.” “[It] proved what was known in Russia from the very beginning,” said Konstantin Kosachev, a senator in...

    Ukraine denies entry to Italian journalist, says he’s biased
    Mar25

    Ukraine denies entry to Italian journalist, says he’s biased

    Ukrainian authorities have denied entry to an Italian journalist, accusing him of an “anti-Ukrainian” bias. …read more Source: FOX...

    Ukraine Set to Choose its Next President
    Mar25

    Ukraine Set to Choose its Next President

    Ukraine is getting set to choose a new president – with the first round of voting scheduled for March 31. The leading two candidates will then face a run off two weeks later to determine who will lead a country still at war with Russia. As Henry Ridgwell reports from Kyiv, the election now appears to be a three-way race between the incumbent...

    Struggling to advance, Ukrainian workers leave for Poland
    Mar25

    Struggling to advance, Ukrainian workers leave for Poland

    Years of corruption and war have driven millions of Ukrainians out of their country in search of better opportunities. Many are heading to nearby Poland for its booming job market and stable government, filling a worker void created by Poles who left for Western Europe. …read more Source: Christian Science...