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    Ukraine’s Zelensky pulled back into U.S. political fray after leaked Biden tapes
    May20

    Ukraine’s Zelensky pulled back into U.S. political fray after leaked Biden tapes

    The Ukrainian leader called on law enforcement to investigate conversations between Biden and then-President Petro Poroshenko and said they might be perceived “as high treason.” …read more Source:: The Washington...

    Which Way Will Ukraine Swing?
    May20

    Which Way Will Ukraine Swing?

    A year after Zelensky’s election, mixed messaging on the country’s relationships with Russia and Europe is raising eyebrows internationally. …read more Source:: Foreign...

    Ukrainian President ‘Sure’ IMF Memorandum To Be Signed By End Of Month
    May20

    Ukrainian President ‘Sure’ IMF Memorandum To Be Signed By End Of Month

    Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, says he is certain a memorandum with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be signed by the end of May to bolster the country’s finances. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Who Leaked Biden’s Calls to Ukraine?
    May20

    Who Leaked Biden’s Calls to Ukraine?

    Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photos Getty/APThey’re leaked communications from the Democratic presidential frontrunner and conservatives are already sharing them all over social media in hopes they’ll help Trump’s re-election campaign. It sounds like the final months of the 2016 election—or the height of 2019’s...

    A New Round Of Biden Smears Launched From The Ukraine Fever Swamps
    May20

    A New Round Of Biden Smears Launched From The Ukraine Fever Swamps

    The 2020 election is six months away, and foreign interference in it has begun. The same people who brought you the conspiracy theories for which President Trump sought to extort Ukraine last year — leading to his impeachment — are now peddling something new. It’s audio clips of Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry...

    Ukraine To Use Separatist Interviews As Evidence Of Role In MH17 Downing
    May20

    Ukraine To Use Separatist Interviews As Evidence Of Role In MH17 Downing

    The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) says it will use a journalist’s interview with former separatist figures as evidence of crimes committed during the war in the east of the country, including the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17). …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Volodymyr Zelensky’s Moment of Reckoning
    May19

    Volodymyr Zelensky’s Moment of Reckoning

    One year ago, on May 20, 2019, Volodymyr Zelensky took the oath of office as Ukraine’s sixth democratically elected President. He was swept into office with 73 percent support from Ukrainian voters, receiving the largest mandate in independent Ukraine’s 30-year history and humbling the incumbent, Petro Poroshenko.Zelensky came to...

    Russia says it scales down war games amid pandemic
    May19

    Russia says it scales down war games amid pandemic

    MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s foreign minister said Tuesday that Moscow has scaled down its military drills amid the coronavirus pandemic. Sergey Lavrov said that the Russian military also has decided not to conduct any war games near the country’s borders with NATO member nations during the outbreak. Russia-West relations have sunk to...

    COVID-19 Exposes Funding Crisis In Ukraine’s Hospitals
    May19

    COVID-19 Exposes Funding Crisis In Ukraine’s Hospitals

    COVID-19 is exposing acute funding shortages in Ukraine’s health service. In Kharkiv, a public hospital is mostly relying on private donations and patients are paying for medicines that are supposed to be free. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    ‘A Nightmare’: Mourning Doctors Felled During Ukraine’s COVID-19 Outbreak
    May19

    ‘A Nightmare’: Mourning Doctors Felled During Ukraine’s COVID-19 Outbreak

    Current Time has spoken to spouses and close colleagues of medical staff who have died from COVID-19 while caring for others infected by the coronavirus. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...