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Ukrainian leader’s party heading for parliamentary majority
Early results show that the Ukrainian president’s party won a majority of seats in Sunday’s parliamentary election. With nearly a half of the ballots counted Monday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party, … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian leader’s party wins majority in parliament vote
Early results show the Ukrainian president’s party winning a majority of seats in Sunday’s parliamentary election. Ukraine’s Central Election Commission said Monday that 34% of the ballots counted show President … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
President’s party leads Ukraine election, exit poll says
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party took the largest share of votes in the country’s snap parliamentary election, an exit poll showed Sunday. The poll of 13,000 voters showed Servant of the … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: Ukraine’s leader vows to end lawmaker immunity
The Latest on Ukraine’s parliamentary election (all times local): 1:10 p.m. Ukraine’s president says one of the first tasks of the country’s new parliament should be to consider a lifting … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ahead of vote, Ukrainian museum shows ‘election trash’
A Darth Vader costume, playground equipment, pastries and boxes of food all are part of an exhibit at Ukraine’s National History Museum displaying the colorful behavior and sometime-questionable practices that … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine’s president says he backs prisoner swap with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Ukraine is willing to swap a jailed Russian journalist for an imprisoned Ukrainian film director. Zelenskiy said in televised comments Friday that Ukraine could release … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Swedes can’t give residence permit to terror attack victim
Sweden’s justice minister says a Ukrainian woman who lost her leg in the deadly Stockholm terror attack cannot be granted a permanent residence permit out of compassion. Morgan Johansson said … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukraine election: President’s party leads, majority unclear
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party has the most support in opinion polls ahead of Sunday’s snap parliamentary elections, but obtaining a solid majority in the Verkhovna Rada is far from … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Relatives of victims mark 5th anniversary of MH17 downing
Five years after a missile blew Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 out of the sky above eastern Ukraine, relatives and friends of those killed are gathering at a Dutch memorial to … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Chances of Russian-Ukrainian prisoner swap diminish
A court in Moscow has extended pre-trial arrest for six of the 24 Ukrainian sailors jailed in Russia, shattering expectations of a major prisoner swap between the two countries. The … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...