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    TV comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy is sworn in as Ukraine’s new president
    May20

    TV comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy is sworn in as Ukraine’s new president

    TV comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy is sworn in as Ukraine’s new president …read more Source: ABC...

    Ukraine To Inaugurate Zelenskiy As President
    May20

    Ukraine To Inaugurate Zelenskiy As President

    Ukraine is set to inaugurate Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the country’s new president on May 20. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    The Merkel Model
    May19

    The Merkel Model

    To the six women currently running in the 2020 presidential race, I offer this advice: Study German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the world’s most successful living politician, on the basis of both achievement and longevity. Now in her 14th year as chancellor of Europe’s powerhouse, Merkel has upended the rules of the male-dominated...

    ‘A Good Career, if I Satisfied Him.’ Ukraine Fights Sexual Abuse, and a War.
    May19

    ‘A Good Career, if I Satisfied Him.’ Ukraine Fights Sexual Abuse, and a War.

    In a country grateful to its army, sexual abuse in the military is swept under the rug amid a reluctance to criticize soldiers in a time of war. …read more Source: The New York...

    Perry to Lead Delegation to Ukraine Presidential Swearing-In
    May19

    Perry to Lead Delegation to Ukraine Presidential Swearing-In

    Energy Secretary Rick Perry will lead a delegation to the inauguration of Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s as Ukraine’s next president. …read more Source: U.S....

    Crimean Tatars Mark Anniversary Of Stalin-Era Deportations
    May18

    Crimean Tatars Mark Anniversary Of Stalin-Era Deportations

    Dozens of Crimean Tatars have marked the anniversary of the Stalin-era deportations from the Black Sea peninsula, with police warning participants that the event was unauthorized but otherwise not interfering. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    1944 Deportation Victim: ‘We Said Goodbye To Our Home’
    May18

    1944 Deportation Victim: ‘We Said Goodbye To Our Home’

    Ridvan Bekirov was 10 years old when his family was thrown out of its Crimean home and shipped thousands of kilometers away from their native land. Speaking to RFE/RL in 2014, 70 years after the deportation, Bekirov shared his memories of the events of May 1944, which affected more then 200,000 Crimean Tatars. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service)...

    1944 Deportation Victim: ‘I Will Never Forgive Russia’
    May18

    1944 Deportation Victim: ‘I Will Never Forgive Russia’

    Ali Aliyev was 14 years old when he and his family were forcibly put on a cattle train and moved out of Crimea. On May 18, 1944, the Soviet government deported more than 230,000 Crimean Tatars from their homeland as a form of collective punishment for alleged collaboration with the Nazis. Speaking to RFE/RL in 2014, 70 years after the...

    Who Will Speak for the Tatars?
    May18

    Who Will Speak for the Tatars?

    When Russia seized Crimea in 2014, a crackdown on the Muslim minority ensued. …read more Source: Foreign...

    After Ukraine-Biden Scandal Fizzles, Trump Demands Probe Into China Ties
    May18

    After Ukraine-Biden Scandal Fizzles, Trump Demands Probe Into China Ties

    The Ukraine-Biden scandal ran out of steam this week. So what’s the next big thing for Trump and the right-wing media machine? The answer seems to be a China-Biden scandal. In a preview of a Sunday interview with Fox News’ Steve Hilton, Trump demanded an investigation into the former Vice President’s apparent ties to China....