Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Slovak Authorities Seize 700 Kilograms Of Smuggled Amber From Ukraine
Slovak authorities have detained four Ukrainians who allegedly smuggled more than $722,000 worth of raw amber into the country. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Germany’s Maas Cancels Trip To Donbas Front Line Ahead Of Peace Summit
Germany Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has canceled a trip to the front line of the Donbas conflict in eastern Ukraine due to adverse weather conditions, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle reported. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Pompeo Champions Trump’s Ukraine Actions Ahead Of This Week’s Impeachment Hearings
As the U.S. House of Representatives’ impeachment inquiry begins its second week of public hearings to determine whether President Donald Trump abused the power of his office by withholding military aid to Ukraine, America’s top diplomat defended his policy. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Court Releases Head Of State Bank Suspected Of Money Laundering Amid IMF Visit
A Kyiv court on November 18 released the chairman of a Ukrainian state-owned bank accused of money laundering while setting bail at $120,000 that the suspect must pay in five weeks. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Clock Ticking In Congress As Russia Presses Ahead With Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline
U.S. lawmakers have shown bipartisan support for sanctions aimed to stop Nord Stream 2, but there are disagreements over broader measures. As Russia pushes closer to completion of a Baltic Sea gas pipeline to Europe that would bypass Ukraine, Congress has yet to adopt a bill, making Kyiv nervous. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe /...
Ukrainian Investigators Want Ex-President Proshenko’s Immunity To Be Stripped
Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigations (DBR), a newly established law enforcement body tasked with investigating high-level crimes, has requested that former President Petro Poroshenko be stripped of immunity. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Returns Three Navy Vessels To Ukraine Almost A Year After Seizing Them
Russian has returned three navy vessels to Ukraine almost a year after seizing them near the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea that Moscow illegally annexed in 2014. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Head Of Ukraine State Import-Export Bank Arrested On Money Laundering Charges
Officers of Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) have over the weekend arrested the chairman of state-owned Ukreximbank, Oleksandr Hrytsenko, on suspicion of creating an organized crime group, embezzlement, and money laundering. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kremlin Adviser Says Summit On Ukraine Conflict May Happen In 2019
A senior Kremlin adviser said that a major summit aimed at resolving the more-than-five-year-old conflict in Ukraine could be held before the end of the year. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Moves Seized Ukrainian Ships Ahead Of Possible Handover
Russia has begun moving three seized Ukrainian naval ships ahead of a possible handover of the ships back to Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
