Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Zelenskiy, Poroshenko, And The Curious Case Of The ‘Plagiarism’ In Brussels
Even his predecessor’s supporters seemed to think Ukraine’s new president said all the right things in Brussels. Perhaps that’s because they’d heard remarkably similar things from Petro Poroshenko himself. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Former Ukrainian President Yushchenko Suspected In Corruption Surrounding Residential Complex
Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has been served on charges of suspected abuse of power and possession of state property in what investigators call the illegal privatization of a residential complex near Kyiv. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Reports More Casualties In Conflict In East
Ukraine says fresh clashes with Russia-backed separatists in the country’s east have claimed the life of one of its soldiers, raising to four the number of Ukrainian troops reported killed this week. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
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
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...
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...
Ukraine’s President Promises NATO Referendum As Part Of Path To West
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has promised to hold a referendum on NATO membership — a move strongly opposed by Moscow — as the country embarks on a path of European and Euro-Atlantic integration. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kyiv Says Four Ukrainian Soldiers Killed, Four Wounded In Fighting In East
Ukraine says four of its soldiers have been killed and four others wounded in clashes with Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
‘A Powerful Depiction’: Chernobyl Workers Reflect On HBO Series
The HBO miniseries, Chernobyl, dramatizes the world’s worst civilian nuclear accident. But how realistic is its portrayal of the 1986 disaster? Former Chernobyl workers weigh in with their reviews. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kyiv Tells ICJ Russia Failed To Stop ‘Terrorism’ In Eastern Ukraine
Ukraine has argued before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Russia has failed to prevent “terrorist acts” by the separatists Moscow is backing in the country’s east. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
