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Can Renewable Power Reenergize Ukraine?
Ukraine is hoping renewable energy could push the country to energy independence after decades of dependence on Russia for oil and natural gas. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy To Pay Official Visit To Japan, Attend Emperor’s Enthronement
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is embarking on a four-day work visit to Japan on October 21-24 where he’ll participate in Emperor Naruhito’s enthronement ceremony. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Court Orders Former Security And Defense Official To 60-Day Pretrial Detention
Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) on October 19 remanded the former deputy secretary of the National Security and Defense Council to 60 days in pretrial detention on abuse of office charges and for allegedly submitting an erroneous asset declaration to authorities. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Energy Secretary Perry To Resign Amid Ukraine Inquiry
U.S. President Donald Trump says that Energy Secretary Rick Perry — a key player in the controversy over Trump’s dealings with Ukraine — will leave his position by the end of the year. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Ambassador Criticizes Trump’s Decision To Involve Giuliani In Ukraine Policy
An American diplomat at the center of a House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart has criticized the U.S. leader for involving his personal lawyer in foreign policymaking. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Former Ukrainian President Ally Arrested On Abuse Of Office Charges
Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) has arrested a longtime business associate and political ally of former President Petro Poroshenko on suspicion of abuse of office. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Generations Of Grief: Military Daughter Follows Father To Grave In Ukraine
After Serhiy Nykonenko was killed in eastern Ukraine, his daughter joined the fight against pro-Russia separatists. The family is grieving again. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Bomb Threat Disrupts Kyiv Court Hearing Into Kolomoyskiy’s Appeal Of PrivatBank’s Nationalization
The Kyiv Economic Court had to suspend a hearing into the appeal filed by one of Ukraine’s most powerful tycoons, Ihor Kolomoyskiy, and Triantal Investments against the nationalization of PrivatBank after the court received a bomb threat. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Deputy Prosecutor Says No Foreign Assets Recovered By Predecessors
Ukraine’s first deputy prosecutor-general, Vitaliy Kasko, has said that in the 3 1/2 years since he left his post, the authorities haven’t provided convincing evidence to recover frozen assets abroad that allegedly belong to former President Viktor Yanukovych and his inner circle. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Ambassador To EU Up Next As Impeachment Probe Moves Quickly
As the U.S. Congressional impeachment inquiry progresses, European Union Ambassador Gordon Sondland is scheduled to be the next official to testify and answer questions about whether the president’s dealings with Ukraine have been appropriate or constituted an abuse of office. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...