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    Hungarian Police Detain Ukrainian Captain Of Ship That Crashed Into Tourist Boat
    May31

    Hungarian Police Detain Ukrainian Captain Of Ship That Crashed Into Tourist Boat

    Police in Hungary have detained and questioned the Ukrainian captain of a cruise ship that smashed into a sightseeing boat on the Danube River, killing at least seven people and leaving 21 people missing with little hope of rescue. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Rudy Giuliani Steps Up Biden Attacks With New Ukraine Conspiracy Theory
    May31

    Rudy Giuliani Steps Up Biden Attacks With New Ukraine Conspiracy Theory

    Weeks after Ukraine’s prosecutor general at The Daily Beast. …read more Source: The Daily...

    France, Germany Call For Resumed Ukraine Peace Talks During Visit To Kyiv
    May31

    France, Germany Call For Resumed Ukraine Peace Talks During Visit To Kyiv

    France and Germany are seeking the resumption of stalled peace talks for the bloody conflict in eastern Ukraine, the Western nations’ foreign ministers say. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Cruise Ship Captain Arrested After Deadly Collision with Tour Boat 
    May31

    Cruise Ship Captain Arrested After Deadly Collision with Tour Boat 

    Hungarian police have arrested the captain of the cruise ship that collided with a smaller tour boat on the Danube River late Wednesday, causing the boat to sink in just seconds. Seven people are confirmed dead and 21 others missing. All but two people on the boat were South Korean tourists. Police arrested the Ukrainian captain of the Viking...

    Germany Urges Resumption of Ukraine Peace Talks
    May30

    Germany Urges Resumption of Ukraine Peace Talks

    German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called Thursday for the resumption of stalled Ukraine peace talks, after a meeting with French colleague Jean-Yves Le Drian and new Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. France and Germany have been prime movers behind what is known as the Minsk peace process, bringing in Ukraine and Russia for talks...

    Two Crimean Tatar Activists Briefly Detained Over ‘Banned Symbols’
    May30

    Two Crimean Tatar Activists Briefly Detained Over ‘Banned Symbols’

    Police in Ukraine’s Russia-controlled Crimea region have briefly detained two Crimean Tatar activists for allegedly displaying banned symbols, in the latest example of the ethnic group being harassed by law enforcement on the peninsula. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Trump’s Military Threats Aren’t Going to Keep “America First”
    May30

    Trump’s Military Threats Aren’t Going to Keep “America First”

    A week ago, President Donald Trump was threatening to wipe Iran off the map: “If Iran wants to fight, that will be the official end of Iran,” he tweeted. This week, the president has seemed more moderate, reportedly complaining that National Security Adviser John Bolton has pushed the administration’s policy too far toward military action...

    Ukraine MPs Vote Against Cabinet Resignation
    May30

    Ukraine MPs Vote Against Cabinet Resignation

    Ukrainian lawmakers have refused to accept the Cabinet’s resignation in a snub to the nation’s newly sworn-in president. Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the comedian who won a landslide victory in last month’s presidential election, faces a hostile parliament dominated by supporters of former president Petro Poroshenko. Zelenskiy called...

    Europeans offer support to Ukraine, urge further reforms
    May30

    Europeans offer support to Ukraine, urge further reforms

    Top European diplomats have offered to support Ukraine’s newly elected president, while calling for further reforms in the corruption-plagued country …read more Source: The Washington...

    Ukrainian Lawmakers Refuse To Dismiss PM Hroysman
    May30

    Ukrainian Lawmakers Refuse To Dismiss PM Hroysman

    Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, has rejected Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroysman’s resignation after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on May 20 called on the government to step down. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...