Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Ryanair Cancels Plans To Start Flights To Ukraine
Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has canceled plans to start flying to destinations Ukraine, saying the main airport in the capital, Kyiv, had not honored terms agreed earlier this year. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
NATO Head: Russia ‘Must Withdraw Its Thousands’ From Ukraine
The head of the NATO military alliance called on Russia to “withdraw its thousands of soldiers from Ukraine.” Speaking alongside Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during a visit to Kyiv on July 10, NATO Secretary Jens Stoltenberg reiterated the Western alliance’s support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial...
Poroshenko Says Ukraine To Meet NATO Standards By 2020
President Petro Poroshenko said Ukraine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization will begin discussions about a roadmap for his country to join NATO. Speaking alongside NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg after a meeting in Kiev, Poroshenko said Ukraine pledged to implement reforms to bring the country up to the standards of the Western...
NATO Chief Calls On Russia To Remove ‘Thousands Of Troops’ From Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has affirmed the alliance’s “unwavering support” for Ukraine’s territorial integrity and has called on Russia to remove its “thousands of soldiers from Ukraine and stop supporting the militants with command-and-control and military equipment.” …read more Source:...
Ukraine To Focus On Reforms Before Any Possible NATO Bid
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said his country would not seek NATO membership “immediately” but would instead focus on implementing reforms. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, July 10, 2017
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Meets Tillerson, Welcomes U.S. Support For Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s visit to Kyiv on July 9 as a “clear message of support” for Ukraine. At a press conference following talks addressing the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Tillerson said the United States prioritizes restoring “Ukraine’s territorial...
Tillerson Set To Meet Poroshenko In First Official Visit To Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is set to arrive in Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on July 9 in his first official visit to Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Merkel, Macron, Putin Agree On ‘Comprehensive’ Implementation of Ukraine Peace Deal
The leaders of Germany, France, and Russia have agreed that the Minsk agreements on ending the conflict in eastern Ukraine “should be comprehensively implemented,” a German official tells RFE/RL. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Trial Of Crimean Journalist Set To Resume In Simferopol
Russia-appointed judges at a court in Ukraine’s occupied Crimea region were scheduled on July 7 to resume the trial of Mykola Semena, an RFE/RL contributor who is fighting what he says is a politically motivated separatism charge. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
