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    Polish PM Condemns Putin for World War II ‘Lies’
    Dec30

    Polish PM Condemns Putin for World War II ‘Lies’

    Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Sunday condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin for blaming Poland for the outbreak of World War II, saying Moscow was lying to deflect attention from recent failures.Poland’s foreign ministry had already summoned the Russian ambassador in protest on Friday, recalling that the war began with a...

    Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists swap prisoners in step to end 5-year war
    Dec30

    Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists swap prisoners in step to end 5-year war

    Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists in the east swapped some 200 prisoners Sunday in a step closer ending the country’s five-year war. …read more Source:: FOX...

    Prisoner swap inches Ukraine’s president toward peace with separatists
    Dec30

    Prisoner swap inches Ukraine’s president toward peace with separatists

    Ukraine swapped dozens of prisoners on Sunday with Russian-backed separatists in the country’s east. …read more Source:: Pittsburgh...

    Dozens in Belarus Rally Against Closer Relations With Russia
    Dec30

    Dozens in Belarus Rally Against Closer Relations With Russia

    Around 100 Belarusians protested in downtown Minsk Sunday against the prospect of deeper relations with Russia, the fifth such demonstration in the past month.The protesters held a noontime march from October Square to Independence Square and formed a human chain near the main post office.Uniformed police were deployed but did not intervene...

    Merkel, Putin Discuss Nord Stream 2, Libya, Syria, And Ukraine
    Dec29

    Merkel, Putin Discuss Nord Stream 2, Libya, Syria, And Ukraine

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed issues from the Baltics to Libya in a wide-ranging telephone conversation on December 29, officials said. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Ukrainian government, Russian-backed separatists exchange 200 prisoners
    Dec29

    Ukrainian government, Russian-backed separatists exchange 200 prisoners

    Ukraine’s government and Russian-backed separatists swapped 200 prisoners including soldiers, activists, alleged spies and riot police officers accused of shooting protesters during the 2014 revolution. …read more Source:: United Press...

    Ukraine Swaps Prisoners With Russia-Backed Rebels in Move to End War
    Dec29

    Ukraine Swaps Prisoners With Russia-Backed Rebels in Move to End War

    (MAIORSK CHECKPOINT, Ukraine) — Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine on Sunday exchanged 200 prisoners in a move aimed at ending their five-year war. The swap at a checkpoint near the rebel-held city of Horlivka was part of an agreement brokered this month at a summit of the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France....

    Graham Now Worries Giuliani’s ‘Information’ From Ukraine Might Be Russian Propaganda
    Dec29

    Graham Now Worries Giuliani’s ‘Information’ From Ukraine Might Be Russian Propaganda

    Senate Judiciary Chair Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who was eager to hear whatever dirt Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani claims to have on Joe Biden several weeks ago, now seems to have some misgivings. In an interview with the Daily Beast published on Sunday, Graham advised Giuliani to have the information on Biden that he supposedly found in Ukraine vetted...

    With Prisoner Swap, Ukraine’s President Inches Toward Peace
    Dec29

    With Prisoner Swap, Ukraine’s President Inches Toward Peace

    Among those traded were riot police officers accused of killing protesters during mass demonstrations in Kyiv in 2014. …read more Source:: The New York...

    Biden tries walking back Senate subpoena defiance, but refuses to clarify if he would comply with one
    Dec29

    Biden tries walking back Senate subpoena defiance, but refuses to clarify if he would comply with one

    Former Vice President Joe Biden took to Twitter on Saturday to “clarify” recent comments where he implied that he would not comply with a Senate subpoena requiring him to testify in the upcoming impeachment trial of President Trump. When asked by the Des Moines Register on Friday if he would appear before the Senate, Biden said his...