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    Russian, Chinese Leaders Hail  Burgeoning Ties
    Jun06

    Russian, Chinese Leaders Hail Burgeoning Ties

    Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for Kremlin talks that reflected increasingly close ties between the two countries that were communist rivals during the Cold War. Xi called Putin his “close friend,” noting that they have met nearly 30 times over the last six years. The trip marked...

    American Soldiers on D-Day Set the Bar for Courage
    Jun06

    American Soldiers on D-Day Set the Bar for Courage

    KYIV, Ukraine—This week we honor the soldiers who saved Europe by storming the beaches of Normandy 75 years ago on D-Day—June 6, 1944. These soldiers were not born and bred to be warriors. No, they were born as free men, with other plans besides going to war. Family. Career. A life lived with purpose in peace and in pursuit of happiness. These...

    Across Ukraine, Calls Grow For Powerful Interior Minister’s Exit After Police Shooting Of 5-Year-Old
    Jun05

    Across Ukraine, Calls Grow For Powerful Interior Minister’s Exit After Police Shooting Of 5-Year-Old

    Since his appointment in early 2014, Arsen Avakov has survived changes of government and numerous calls for his resignation over perceived police botches. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Calls For Tougher EU Sanctions On Russia
    Jun05

    Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Calls For Tougher EU Sanctions On Russia

    On the second and last day of his visit to Brussels, Ukraine’s newly elected president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has called on the European Union to step up sanctions against Russia. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia
    Jun05

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia

    Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is urging the European Union to step up sanctions against Russia amid continued tensions in the eastern Donbass region and Crimea …read more Source: The Washington...

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia
    Jun05

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is urging the European Union to step up sanctions against Russia amid continued tensions in the eastern Donbass region and Crimea. …read more Source: FOX...

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia
    Jun05

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia

    Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is urging the European Union to step up sanctions against Russia amid continued tensions in the eastern Donbass region and Crimea …read more Source: ABC...

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia
    Jun05

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is urging the European Union to step up sanctions against Russia amid continued tensions in the eastern Donbass region and Crimea. After talks Wednesday with European … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia
    Jun05

    New Ukraine president calls for tougher sanctions on Russia

    BRUSSELS (AP) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is urging the European Union to step up sanctions against Russia amid continued tensions in the eastern Donbass region and Crimea. After talks Wednesday with European Council President Donald Tusk, Zelenskiy thanked the bloc for its “unwavering support” and called for the...

    Zelenskiy Calls For Referendum On Ukraine’s NATO Membership
    Jun05

    Zelenskiy Calls For Referendum On Ukraine’s NATO Membership

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said Ukraine should hold a referendum on NATO membership, adding that the country is on a “course toward Europe.” He made the comments during an interview in Brussels on June 5 with RFE/RL correspondent Gregory Zhygalov, which also aired on Ukrainian channel 1+1. Zelenskiy also commented on...