Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Ukrainian President Zelenskiy Welcomes ‘Good-Looking’ Tom Cruise To Kyiv
U.S. actor Tom Cruise is studying possible Ukrainian locations for an upcoming film, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s office. Cruise met with Zelenskiy, who himself is a former comedian and actor, in the president’s office in Kyiv on September 30. Zelenskiy hopes to make Ukraine more attractive to major...
Crossing The Front Line In Eastern Ukraine
Some 10,000 people a day cross a collapsed bridged across the front line in war-torn eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Poroshenko Fails To Show Up For Lie Detector Test
Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has failed to show up for a polygraph test at the Kyiv Forensics Research Institute in a tax evasion case. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Director Sentsov Meets French President In Strasbourg
French President Emmanuel Macron has met with Oleg Sentsov, the Ukrainian filmmaker who was held in Russian prisons for more than five years on charges many called politically motivated. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Gay Veteran Of Donbas War Attacked In Kyiv
An openly homosexual Ukrainian veteran of the war in the eastern part of the country says he was beaten up by five people as he was returning home late on September 28. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s New Government Unveils Ambitious Five-Year Development Plan
Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk has released a bold five-year action plan for Ukraine on the government’s website that sets development of human capital and the economy, defense, quality of life, and European integration as priorities. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Zelenskiy Dismisses Senior Ukrainian Security Official
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has dismissed the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council from his post, according to a decree published on the president’s official website. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kalmyks Protest Appointment Of Ex-Separatist Ukrainian Leader As Acting Mayor
Protesters in Elista, the capital of Russia’s southwestern region of Kalmykia, have given authorities an October 1 deadline to remove its acting city mayor who is a former leader of Kremlin-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Report: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Ukraine See Funding Shortfalls For Humanitarian Crises
Global humanitarian assistance continues to rise albeit at a slower pace to reach over 200 million people deemed in need of humanitarian aid. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Trump Wants To Meet His ‘Accuser’ As Congress Moves Swiftly On Impeachment Probe
U.S. President Donald Trump wants to face his “accuser” in a rebuke of a whistle-blower’s account that he pressured Ukraine’s president to investigate a political rival and which prompted a congressional impeachment inquiry that is scheduled to start hearings and depositions this week. …read more Source:: Radio Free...