Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Report: Ukraine Sees Hope For ‘Last Chance’ Peace Summit In Mid-November
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystayko says a peace summit could take place in Paris in mid-November if Kyiv and Moscow-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine can maintain a cease-fire in a conflict that has killed some 13,000 people since April 2014, Reuters reported. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Urges Defender Day Rally Goers To Not Give Russian TV ‘Eloquent’ Material
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned rally participants for the October 14 Day of Defenders holiday to not provide Russian television channels any material they could use to portray the country in a negative light. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Trump Defends Giuliani As ‘Great Guy And Wonderful Lawyer’
U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter on October 12 to defend his personal lawyer, Rudolf Giuliani, after reports said Giuliani was under federal investigation over actions relating to Ukraine that he says he took on Trump’s behalf. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
In A First, Greek Church Recognizes Orthodox Church Of Ukraine
An extraordinary meeting of the leadership of the Church of Greece decided on October 12 to recognize the autocephalous Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), making it the first of the Eastern Orthodox churches to take such a step. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
After 14-Hour Media Marathon, Questions Remain For Ukraine’s President
In a 14-hour media marathon at a trendy Kyiv food court, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy fielded more than 500 questions. He left a few big ones unanswered, and some of his responses raised eyebrows — as well as further questions. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Putin Questions Zelenskiy’s ‘Will’ To Ensure Pullback In Eastern Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy of lacking the “political will” to ensure a pullback of heavy weaponry in eastern Ukraine, in a swipe at the leadership in Kyiv amid recent signs of possible progress toward ending a five-year conflict between Ukrainian troops and Russia-backed...
A U.S. Indictment Draws Ukraine Further Into Washington’s Impeachment Drama
The U.S. indictment unsealed this week targets two U.S. businessmen with Ukrainian business interests, charging them with violating U.S. campaign-finance laws. But the court papers also add more evidence of Ukrainian links to the impeachment inquiry that has engulfed President Donald Trump’s administration. …read more Source:: Radio...
Presidential Press-athon: Zelenskiy Answers Questions For 14 Hours Straight
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy recently has been in the news a lot, but he took journalists questions head-on in a marathon press event in Kyiv on October 10 — for 14 hours. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Democratic Lawmakers Subpoena U.S. Energy Secretary In Ukraine Probe
Democrats is the U.S. House of Representatives have issued a subpoena to Energy Secretary Rick Perry as part of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Marie Yovanovitch, Former U.S. Ambassador To Kyiv, Set To Testify Before Lawmakers
Former U.S. Ambassador to Kyiv Marie Yovanovitch is scheduled to give a closed-door deposition on October 11 before lawmakers conducting an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump for his dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
