Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Trump Says Ready To Join Normandy Talks On East Ukraine Conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he isn’t averse to joining talks with Germany, France, Ukraine, and Russia aimed at ending the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Ex-Central Bank Head Gontareva Mulls Seeking Political Asylum
Ukraine’s former central bank chief, Valeria Gontareva, says she is not ruling out the possibility of applying for political asylum in Britain where she currently resides after experiencing an alleged hit-and-run attack and her daughter-in-law’s car being set on fire. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy To Visit U.S. Later In September
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit the United States on September 23 to attend the UN General Assembly in New York. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. House Committees Launch Investigation Into Possible Trump Pressure On Ukraine
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have launched an investigation into whether President Donald Trump is pressuring Ukraine to produce dirt on a potential presidential contender, including by withholding $250 million in military aid. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Inside Ukraine’s Secret Mission To Capture The MH17 ‘Suspect’ Traded With Russia
In an exclusive interview with RFE/RL, a Ukrainian intelligence officer provides the first details about the secret operation to capture Volodymyr Tsemakh, a pro-Russian separatist air-defense unit commander and a person of interest in the downing of MH17 who was traded to Russia. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
UN: Highest Number of Children Killed, Maimed In 2018
UNICEF, the UN’s children’s agency, laid out 3,758 backpacks on the lawn near its building in New York on September 8 in neat rows reminiscent of a graveyard as a public reminder of how many children die in “violent conflicts” each year. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Six Die In Storm Off Crimea’s Southern Coast
At least six people were killed in a violent storm that struck the southern coast of Russian-annexed Crimea on September 8, the Russian Emergencies Ministry reported on the Ukrainian peninsula. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Macron, Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict Before Their Defense, Foreign Ministers Meet
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron about the armed conflict in eastern Ukrainian and Iranian nuclear deal on September 8, according to the Kremlin’s website. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Dutch Prosecutors Did Question MH17 ‘Person of Interest’ Tsemakh In Ukraine
Dutch prosecutors questioned Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 “person of interest” Volodymyr Tsemakh before he left for Moscow as part of a Russian-Ukrainian prisoner exchange on September 7, Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok told his country’s parliament in a statement the same day. “Up until” the prisoner exchange during which Kyiv and...
Putin, Macron Say Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap Gives Momentum For Peace Talks
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin say a prisoner swap between Kyiv and Moscow has given momentum to talks on resolving the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...